Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Castle Wolfenstein

Title	Castle Wolfenstein
First release	1981
Developer	Muse Software
Publisher	Muse Software
Platforms	Amiga, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, DOS
Genres	action-adventure game, stealth game
Players	1 player
Co-op	No
Releases	Apple II: 1981-06-17 Commodore 64: 1983-01-01 DOS: 1984-01-01
Wikidata ID	Q1049570

Navigate a top-down maze to locate the Operation Rheingold war plans and escape the castle. This stealth-focused shooter requires careful movement to avoid SS Stormtroopers while managing limited ammunition. Successfully completing escapes earns higher military ranks, unlocking eight increasing difficulty levels that progress from Private up to Field Marshall.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources

Wikidata (Q1049570) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (apple2/castle-wolfenstein) · last updated 2026-10-12 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

REG-Vault (c64/castle-wolfenstein) · last updated 2026-09-29 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (32733) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (27062) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (21313) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Muse Software · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots, Logos (5): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Muse Software · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (6): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Muse Software · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Screenshots (3): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Muse Software · internal use only.

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Videos

Apple II Game: Castle Wolfenstein (1981 Muse Software) [Longplay]

Old Classic Retro Gaming · Apple II version · longplay · 1:34:42auto-matched
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Castle Wolfenstein Commodore 64 C64 Longplay

haikarate4 · Commodore 64 version · longplay · 10:19auto-matched
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