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Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust

A compilation and port of the classic arcade titles. The games can also be played on the Super Game Boy Peripheral and has altered graphics from the original versions. It does not feature the ability to use…

31 December 1995

Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust is an arcade developed by Williams Electronics, released 31 December 1995 on Game Boy Color and Game Boy.

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What Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust is

Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1995. It was published by Midway. It is available on Game Boy Color and Game Boy.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A compilation and port of the classic arcade titles. The games can also be played on the Super Game Boy Peripheral and has altered graphics from the original versions. It does not feature the ability to use the Link Cable, but does have an option for two friends to take turns for each game.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Loaded.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Loaded.

Official trailer

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When did Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust come out?
Arcade Classic No. 4: Defender / Joust was released on 31 December 1995 for Game Boy Color and Game Boy.

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