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Up'n Down

Up'n Down is a vertically scrolling game that employs a pseudo-3D perspective.[citation needed] The player controls a purple dune buggy that resembles a Volkswagen Beetle. The buggy moves forward along a…

1 September 1983

Up'n Down is an arcade developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd., released 1 September 1983 on Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Apple II and Arcade.

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What Up'n Down is

Up'n Down is an arcade game developed by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. and released in 1983. It is available on Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Apple II, Arcade, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Up'n Down is a vertically scrolling game that employs a pseudo-3D perspective.[citation needed] The player controls a purple dune buggy that resembles a Volkswagen Beetle. The buggy moves forward along a single-lane path; pressing up or down on the joystick causes the buggy to speed up or slow down, pressing right or left causes the buggy to switch lanes at an intersection, and pressing the "jump" button causes the buggy to jump in the air. Jumping is required to avoid other cars on the road; the player can either jump all the way over them, or land on them for points. To complete a round, the player must collect 10 colored flags by running over them with the buggy. If the player passes by…
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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.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Up'n Down — frequently asked questions

When did Up'n Down come out?
Up'n Down was released on 1 September 1983 for Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Apple II, Arcade, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.
Does Up'n Down have multiplayer?
Yes. Up'n Down supports multiplayer.

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