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Hard Hat

In this Maze game the letters forming the word "Hard Hat" are scattered throughout the maze. It is your task to pull them back in their oreiginal places while not being hit by the enemies.

31 December 1982

Hard Hat is an arcade developed by Exidy, released 31 December 1982 on Arcade.

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What Hard Hat is

Hard Hat is an arcade game developed by Exidy and released in 1982. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In this Maze game the letters forming the word "Hard Hat" are scattered throughout the maze. It is your task to pull them back in their oreiginal places while not being hit by the enemies.
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Hard Hat launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Hard Hat — frequently asked questions

When did Hard Hat come out?
Hard Hat was released on 31 December 1982 for Arcade.
Does Hard Hat have multiplayer?
Yes. Hard Hat supports multiplayer.

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