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Karateka (Apple II)



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Title Screen


Karateka

Developer:
Brøderbund Software
Publisher:
Brøderbund Software
Platform:
Apple II
Released in US: 1984




BonusIcon.png This game has hidden bonus content.





Karateka is a rotoscoped side-scrolling brawler in which a stiff-legged karate man kicks everything. Even birds.


Upside-Down





While Karateka only takes up Side A, Side B contains a copy of the game modified to play upside-down. According to Jordan Mechner, this was a practical joke by Brøderbund so tech support could have the delight of telling someone that their game was upside-down because...they put the disc in upside-down. Duh.


(Source: Jordan Mechner at San Diego Comic Con 2008)


















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