Arabian (1983)

Sun Electronics

Arcade, Family Computer

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Arabian is a rarity for Atari's arcade efforts -- a climber/platform game -- in which players lead a wanna-be Arabian Knight through various locales kicking monsters and birds out of the way before they touch him and cost the player a life. The action begins aboard a ship at sea, and later to an island and then a castle. Urns … Arabian is a rarity for Atari's arcade efforts -- a climber/platform game -- in which players lead a wanna-be Arabian Knight through various locales kicking monsters and birds out of the way before they touch him and cost the player a life. The action begins aboard a ship at sea, and later to an island and then a castle. Urns with letters on them are peppered around the screen and must be touched in the correct order to spell "ARABIAN" for bonus points -- but beware of a huge genie that occasionally pops out of an urn to grab any adventurers within his grasp. The player's man can scale ladders and ropes, hang overhead from horizontal ropes, and hop from flying carpet to flying carpet (similar to Frogger's river logs) to navigate each level. Read more

Details

Developers
Sun Electronics
Publishers
Atari, Sun Electronics
Genres
Arcade, Platform
Themes
Action, Fantasy, Historical
Also known as
Super Arabian

Release dates

  • Jun 1983 (Japan) Arcade
  • Jul 25, 1985 (Japan) Family Computer

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