Beauty and the Beast is an arcade developed by Imagic, released 1 October 1982 on Intellivision.
What Beauty and the Beast is
Beauty and the Beast is an arcade game developed by Imagic and released in 1982. It is available on Intellivision only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Horrible Hank has grabbed Tiny Mabel and climbed the old Mutton Building. Only Bashful Buford can save her. Help him scale the building - but watch out for those rolling boulders! birds and bats swoop down on Buford, and he leaps over scurrying rats. If Buford catches a heart Tiny Mabel throws him, he becomes invincible! Keep track of how high Buford has climbed. You can see how many chances he has left to save Mabel - and how many buildings Buford has completed. Can you beat your own highest score? Keep climbing, dodging, leaping and lunging! Only you can help Bashful Buford save his little darlin'.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Beauty and the Beast launched on 1 October 1982, within three weeks of Q*bert and Pole Position.
Released around the same time: Q*bert, Pole Position.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Beauty and the Beast — frequently asked questions
When did Beauty and the Beast come out?
Beauty and the Beast was released on 1 October 1982 for Intellivision.
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