

Karate was an early versus fighting game for the Atari 2600. It was designed by black belt Joseph Amelio.
FightingSportActionmartial artshand-to-hand combatkarateAtari ST/STE, Amiga
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Character
Earnest, plot-driven, grave and intimate.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the game
- Platforms
- Atari ST/STE, Amiga
- Developer
- Pointblank Ltd., Pointblank Ltd.
- Publisher
- Pointblank Ltd., Eidersoft
- Released
- December 31, 1986
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
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