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El Fin Del Tiempo
El Fin Del Tiempo is an arcade action game released in 1981 by Niemer. Players navigate a character through stages, engaging enemies and obstacles in a fast-paced setting typical of early 1980s arcade titles. The game uses joystick controls to move the player character and a button to perform attacks or interactions. Levels present increasing challenges as enemies become more numerous or aggressive. As with many arcade releases of its era, the structure is designed to test reflexes and push players toward higher scores. Niemer's 1981 release reflects the straightforward action gameplay common to coin-operated machines of that period, where clear rules and escalating difficulty kept players feeding coins into the cabinet.
- Developer
- Niemer
- Released
- 1981
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (3.3K)
- Last updated
El Fin Del Tiempo Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for El Fin Del Tiempo on our in-browser Arcade emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | Joystick Up | Move up |
| ↓ | Joystick Down | Move down |
| ← | Joystick Left | Move left |
| → | Joystick Right | Move right |
| X | Button 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | Button 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | Button 3 | Tertiary action |
| A | Button 4 | Quaternary action |
| Q | Button 5 | Fifth button |
| W | Button 6 | Sixth button |
| 5 | Insert Coin | Insert coin |
| 1 | 1P Start | Start / Pause |
Coin and Start are convention "Insert Coin: 5" and "1P Start: 1". Some arcade boards expect specific button mappings — check the in-game prompts on coin-up.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
El Fin Del Tiempo Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of El Fin Del Tiempo on Arcade before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"El Fin Del Tiempo" Arcade longplay 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was El Fin Del Tiempo released?
El Fin Del Tiempo was released in 1981 for the Arcade.
Who developed El Fin Del Tiempo?
El Fin Del Tiempo was developed by Niemer, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
What type of game is El Fin Del Tiempo?
El Fin Del Tiempo is a Action game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play El Fin Del Tiempo for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — El Fin Del Tiempo runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play El Fin Del Tiempo in the browser?
No. El Fin Del Tiempo streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in El Fin Del Tiempo?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Arcade cartridge supported.
Does El Fin Del Tiempo work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Arcade emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play El Fin Del Tiempo this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of El Fin Del Tiempo. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
