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1985 · Activision
Commodore C64/128/MAX · MSX · ColecoVision · Apple II
Adventure · Arcade
1983 · Arcade & Origins
The Activision Decathlon
Activision · Sport
- Developer
- Activision
- Publisher
- Pony Canyon, Activision, Polyvox
- Original release
- 31 dicembre 1983
- Genre
- Sport
Overview
The Activision Decathlon offers a comprehensive Olympic-style gaming experience, simulating all ten events of a real-life decathlon. Players can compete solo or with up to three others, tackling events such as sprints, jumps, and throws, either in sequence or individually. The gameplay mechanics blend rapid joystick movements with precise button timing, challenging players to balance speed and accuracy. Events like running require vigorous joystick waggling, while hurdles and field events demand well-timed button presses for optimal performance. Points are awarded based on performance in each event, with the highest overall score earning the coveted gold medal, creating an engaging and competitive virtual athletic experience.
Releases
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Commodore C64/128/MAX
31 dic 1984
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MSX
31 dic 1984
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Atari 2600
31 dic 1983 Original
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Atari 8-bit
31 dic 1984
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Atari 5200
31 dic 1984
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ColecoVision
31 dic 1984
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1983 — A year in gaming
Il catalogo di quell’anno, distinto dalla pagina editoriale su Generazioni.
Part of an era
Arcade & Origins
1972–1983
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Game data
- Original title
- The Activision Decathlon
- Developer
- Activision
- Publisher
- Pony Canyon, Activision, Polyvox
- First release
- 31 dicembre 1983
- Genres
- Sport
- Era
- Arcade & Origins