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Joust

Joust

Console: Arcade
TV Standard: NTSC-U
Country: United States of America
Developer(s): Williams Electronics, Inc.
Publisher(s): Williams Electronic Games, Inc.
Release Date: 1982-09-08
Players: 2
Co-op: Yes
ESRB: E - Everyone
Type: Action, Platform
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Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platformer 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.