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1982 · Arcade & Origins

Joust

Williams Electronics · Platform · Fighting · Arcade

Cover Joust
Screenshot Joust 1
Original release
16 luglio 1982
Genre
Platform · Fighting · Arcade

Overview

Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platform game that features two-dimensional (2D) graphics. The player uses a button and joystick to control a knight riding a flying ostrich. The object is to progress through levels by defeating groups of enemy knights riding buzzards.

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Screenshots

Joust — screenshot

Screenshot Joust 1

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Game data

Original title
Joust
Developer
Williams Electronics
Publisher
Midway Games, Williams Electronics
First release
16 luglio 1982
Genres
Platform · Fighting · Arcade
Era
Arcade & Origins