Hobo
Hobo was developed and published by Emerson Radio Corp., which was released in 1983. This is essentially a Frogger clone, albeit the road is diagonal and you play a bum/hobo instead of a frog.
Hobo is an arcade developed by UA Limited, released 1 January 1983 on Arcadia 2001.
What Hobo is
Hobo is an arcade game developed by UA Limited and released in 1983. It was published by Emerson Radio. It is available on Arcadia 2001 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hobo was developed and published by Emerson Radio Corp., which was released in 1983. This is essentially a Frogger clone, albeit the road is diagonal and you play a bum/hobo instead of a frog.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hobo launched on 1 January 1983, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Grand Prix.
Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Grand Prix.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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