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

The Great Giana Sisters

Title	The Great Giana Sisters
First release	1987
Developer	Time Warp Productions
Publisher	Rainbow Arts
Platforms	Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MSX, ZX Spectrum
Genre	platformer
Players	1–2 players
Co-op	No
ESRB rating	E Everyone
Releases	Commodore 64: 1987-01-01 Amiga: 1988-01-01 (Other) Atari ST: 1988-01-01 (PAL)
Wikidata ID	Q1778040

Leap through 32 levels of a dreamworld as Giana to hunt for a magic diamond. Players jump across platforms and dodge monsters, spiders, and environmental hazards to reach the end of each stage. This side-scrolling arcade experience supports up to two players for local multiplayer sessions.

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Sources

Wikidata (Q1778040) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (c64/the-great-giana-sisters) · last updated 2026-10-01 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

REG-Vault (amiga/the-great-giana-sisters) · last updated 2026-09-29 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

REG-Vault (amstradcpc/the-great-giana-sisters) · last updated 2026-10-23 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (6400) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (29726) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (88663) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

The Great Giana Sisters – box art (front)

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Rainbow Arts · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (8): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Rainbow Arts · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art, Screenshots (4): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Rainbow Arts · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Screenshots, Logos (4): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Rainbow Arts · internal use only.

Sprites (2): fan rips from sprite sites, credited per sheet (ripper, site, rights) in Sprites below; internal use only.

Sprites

Commodore 64 version · 2 sheets · The Great Giana Sisters on The Spriters Resource ↗ (42 sheets on the site; 2 stored here)

Enemies sprite sheet (Commodore 64) — Enemies

Enemies Commodore 64 · 206×224

Rip by Superjustinbros

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Videos

Commodore 64 Longplay [001] The Great Giana Sisters (EU)

World-of-Longplays · Commodore 64 version · longplay · 1:01:58auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:42 UTC

THE GREAT GIANA SISTERS (AMIGA - FULL GAME)

Zeusdaz - The Unemulated Retro Game Channel · Amiga version · longplay · 44:04auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:41 UTC

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