Game
Joust
76IGDB player score
36 ratings
About this 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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Game facts
Release date
Jul 16, 1982
Developer
Williams Electronics
Publisher
Midway Games, Williams Electronics
Platforms
Arcade, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Genres
Fighting, Platform, Arcade
Themes
Action
Game modes
Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective
Side view
Critic score
80 / 100 (2 reviews)
Editions & related releases
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Game data and artwork via IGDB.
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