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Joust (NES)
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Developer:
HAL Laboratory
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Joust is notable for being one of the earliest NES games programmed by the late Satoru Iwata.
Regional Differences
Title Screen
The Japanese title screen looks strikingly similar to those among Nintendo's early Famicom/NES games. The US version gave it a complete overhaul, including a new logo and font.
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Splash Screen
A "WELCOME TO JOUST" screen was added for the US version. This also shows off the game's other new font.
Graphics
The graphics were greatly changed, adding much more detail.
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| The Joust series | |
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| Arcade | Joust |
| Atari 5200 | Joust |
| Atari 7800 | Joust |
| NES | Joust |
| Game Boy (Color) | Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender & Joust • Arcade Hits: Joust & Defender |
Games > Games by content > Games with regional differences
Games > Games by developer > Games developed by HAL Laboratory
Games > Games by platform > NES games
Games > Games by publisher > Games published by HAL Laboratory
Games > Games by release date > Games released in 1987
Games > Games by series > Joust series
