Joust

71 1982-07-16 • Fighting, Platform, Arcade

About the game

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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Genres
Fighting • Platform • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Arcade

1982-07-16

X360

2005-10-02

PS3

2007-06-15
Publishers
Midway Games
Developer/Publisher
Williams Electronics
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Ratings

80
IGDB2 ratings

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Description

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

Genres
Fighting • Platform • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player • Multiplayer
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

Arcade

1982-07-16

X360

2005-10-02

PS3

2007-06-15
Publishers
Midway Games
Developer/Publisher
Williams Electronics
Joust