Joust

July 16, 1982(44 years ago)·Full Release

Williams Electronics

Publisher: Williams Electronics, Midway Games

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7.3

31 user ratings

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7.7

33 critic ratings

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Genres: Fighting, Platform, Arcade

Platforms: PS3, X360, Arcade

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Summary

Joust is an arcade game created by Williams Electronics and launched in 1982. It is a platformer that utilizes two-dimensional (2D) visuals. The player uses a joystick and button to maneuver a knight mounted on a flying ostrich. The goal is to advance through stages by overcoming teams of enemy knights riding buzzards.