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Super Don Quix-Ote

The idea for this animated laserdisc game comes from the movies and novels about Don Quixote, the legendary Spanish knight. In this game, the character looks very young and does not have a mustache. Also, he…

31 December 1984

Super Don Quix-Ote is an arcade developed by Universal Co., Ltd., released 31 December 1984 on Arcade.

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What Super Don Quix-Ote is

Super Don Quix-Ote is an arcade game developed by Universal Co., Ltd. and released in 1984. It is available on Arcade only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The idea for this animated laserdisc game comes from the movies and novels about Don Quixote, the legendary Spanish knight. In this game, the character looks very young and does not have a mustache. Also, he has a sword for a weapon and his faithful sidekick Sancho Panza follows him around although he does nothing to assist the hero. An assortment of mythical creatures including demons, dragons, skeletons and so on are encountered throughout the game. The game ends when Don Quixote kills the evil witch and rescues Isabella.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Super Don Quix-Ote launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Super Don Quix-Ote — frequently asked questions

When did Super Don Quix-Ote come out?
Super Don Quix-Ote was released on 31 December 1984 for Arcade.

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