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Joust (1982)

Williams Electronics

Arcade, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

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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.

Details

Developers: Williams Electronics
Publishers: Midway Games, Williams Electronics
Genres: Arcade, Fighting, Platform
Themes: Action
Series: Joust

Release dates

Jul 16, 1982 (North America) Arcade
Oct 02, 2005 (North America) Xbox 360
May 24, 2007 (North America) PlayStation 3
Jun 15, 2007 (Europe) PlayStation 3

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Williams Digital Arcade (Dec 1994) · Mac
Williams Arcade Classics (Dec 1995) · DOS
Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits (Feb 1996) · Genesis/MegaDrive, SNES
Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits (Mar 1996) · PS1, Saturn
Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits: Volume 1 (Jun 2000) · DC
Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits: Volume 1 (Nov 2000) · N64
Midway's Greatest Arcade Hits (Nov 2001) · GBA
Midway Arcade Treasures (Nov 2003) · NGC, PC, PS2, XBOX
Midway Arcade Treasures: Extended Play (Dec 2005) · PSP
Game Center USA: Midway Arcade Treasures (Sep 2006) · PS2
Midway Arcade (Feb 2012) · iOS
Midway Arcade Origins (Nov 2012) · PS3, X360

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Remakes

Joust X · N64

Ports

Joust (Dec 1983) · Atari5200, Atari8bit
Joust (Dec 1983) · Atari2600
Joust (Dec 1984) · Apple][
Joust (Dec 1984) · DOS
Joust (Dec 1986) · Atari7800
Joust (Dec 1986) · Atari-ST
Joust (Oct 1987) · famicom, NES
Joust (Dec 1992) · Lynx
Joust (Dec 1994) · Mac
Joust (Dec 1995) · Game Boy
Joust (Dec 1998) · Handheld
Joust (Mar 1999) · GBC
Joust (Oct 2014) · colecovision

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