How can I play Joust?
How can I play Joust?
Click on the game window and hit the ENTER key to start Joust (you might have to hit start twice) . On a computer you can click the Zoom to expand the game to a larger size. On mobile phones and Iphone use the gameplay control buttons shown on your screen (only on mobile) to play and start the game.
When was Joust released?
July 16, 1982
Joust/Initial release dates
How do you beat the pterodactyl in Joust?
An easier way to kill one is to take a cheap shot at the end of a wave. When the Pterodactyl leaves the screen at the end of a wave, he leaves on one of three levels. When he goes off the middle of the screen, you can kill him by standing on one of the side ledges (the lower one on the right side).
How do you win at Joust arcade?
To earn extra points, try to catch each egg before it hits a platform or falls into the lake of lava. If a green 500 appears above the regular score when you catch an egg, you have been awarded the bonus points. When you decide to go after a falling egg, make sure your partner knows what you are doing.
What system was joust on?
Joust (video game)
| Joust | |
|---|---|
| Platform(s) | Arcade, Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit, Lynx, Atari ST, IBM PC, Macintosh, NES |
| Release | NA: July 16, 1982 EU: January 1983 JP: 1984 |
| Genre(s) | Action |
| Mode(s) | Up to 2 players simultaneously |
What animal do you ride in joust?
Joust is an action game developed by Williams Electronics and released in arcades in 1982. While not the first two-player cooperative video game, Joust’s success and polished implementation popularized the concept. Player 1 rides an ostrich, player 2 a stork.
How many waves are there in joust?
The first 15 waves consist of only Bounders and Hunters. In wave 16, the Shadow Lord makes his first appearance. More Shadow Lords are added each wave until there are only Shadow Lords in every wave….
| Survival Wave Completion | 3,000 |
| Team Wave Completion | 3,000 |
Did knights cheat in jousting?
All knights were supposed to believe in chivalry – a code of honour, bravery and loyalty. But some did cheat by having their armour bolted to their horses. Others used jousting tournaments as a cover for murder!
What do players ride in joust?
Player 1 rides an ostrich, player 2 a stork. Repeatedly pressing the flap button gains altitude, while a two-directional joystick controls direction. In a collision with enemy knights riding buzzards—or the other player—the higher rider dismounts the other.
