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1982 · UltraVision · Fighting · Sports

Karate (Atari 2600)

Atari console exclusive

Karate was an early versus fighting game for the Atari 2600. It was designed by black belt Joseph Amelio.

Released
1982
Platforms
AmigaAtari 2600Atari ST/STE
Genres
FightingSports
Developers
UltraVision
Publishers
Ultravision
Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Action
Country
United States

About

Karate is a video game for the Atari 2600 originally published by Ultravision in 1982 for NTSC systems, then re-released in the latter half of the 1980s by Froggo. Supposedly the game was designed by black belt Joseph Amelio. In 1991, Digital Press chose Karate as one of the worst Atari 2600 games of all time.

Keywords

  • martial arts
  • hand-to-hand combat
  • karate

Media

Karate (Atari 2600) screenshot 1

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Atari ST/STE31 December 1986Europe
Amiga31 December 1987Europe

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