The Adventures of Captain Comic is a classic DOS platform game released in 1988 by Michael Denio. Players control Captain Comic, a space explorer sent to the planet Tambi to recover stolen treasures and save the civilization. The game features large scrolling levels, alien enemies, hidden areas, and collectible items that grant new abilities such as flight and shooting. Known for its challenging gameplay and shareware-style distribution, it became a favorite among PC gamers of the late 1980s. The Adventures of Captain Comic stands out as an early example of expansive side-scrolling action on DOS systems and you can play it right here in your browser.
1988
DOS
Retail
This game uses the keyboard arrows and the spacebar to jump.