Joust is an arcade developed by Williams Electronics, released 16 July 1982 on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Arcade. The main story takes about 1 hrs to finish.
What Joust is
Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It was published by Midway Games. It is available on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Arcade.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Joust is a 1982 action game developed and published by Williams Electronics for arcades. Players assume the role of knights armed with lances and mounted on large birds. They progress through levels, which consist of a single screen filled with floating platforms, by defeating enemy knights riding buzzards and other opponents.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Joust holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 68% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1982 averaged 66, so it scored 14 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 1 hrs.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Joust yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Dlc
Quick answers
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