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Joust

Colecovision
Release Date
October 1, 1983
Genre
Action, Platform
Players
2
Rating
E - Everyone

Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. While not the first game to feature two-player cooperative play, Joust was more successful than its predecessors and popularized the concept. The player uses a button and joystick to control a knight riding a flying ostrich. The...

Overview

In Joust, Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. While not the first game to feature two-player cooperative play, Joust was more successful than its predecessors and popularized the concept. 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. John Newcomer led the development team, which included Bill Pfutzenreuter, Jan Hendricks, Python Anghelo, Tim Murphy, a...

Release Information

Release Date
October 1, 1983
Genre
Action, Platform
Players
2
Rating
E - Everyone

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