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The Dukes of Hazzard

Driving around in the car known as the "General Lee", you must avoid all sorts of obstacles in an attempt to catch up to Jeremiah Stinge. Beware though as Boss Hog and his police force are trying to chase you…

31 December 1984

The Dukes of Hazzard is an arcade developed by Coleco, released 31 December 1984 on ColecoVision.

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What The Dukes of Hazzard is

The Dukes of Hazzard is an arcade game developed by Coleco and released in 1984. It is available on ColecoVision only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Driving around in the car known as the "General Lee", you must avoid all sorts of obstacles in an attempt to catch up to Jeremiah Stinge. Beware though as Boss Hog and his police force are trying to chase you. The Duke boys are as usual on the side of right in this scenario and it's Jeremiah who has orchestrated things to put them on the wrong side of the law. The gameplay is a top-down view of your vehicle heading down a path vertically across the screen. Also on the screen is your speedometer, a bonus timer (faster times mean more points!) and a gear shift. The General Lee itself has gears 1 through 4 and higher gears mean MORE SPEED. As for obstacles, the path ahead of you is full of…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the The Dukes of Hazzard series

The Dukes of Hazzard is the first of 3 entries we hold in the The Dukes of Hazzard series. The next entry was The Dukes of Hazzard in 1985.

See all 3 The Dukes of Hazzard games in release order →

What it launched against

The Dukes of Hazzard launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Karateka.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Karateka.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

The Dukes of Hazzard — frequently asked questions

When did The Dukes of Hazzard come out?
The Dukes of Hazzard was released on 31 December 1984 for ColecoVision.
Does The Dukes of Hazzard have multiplayer?
Yes. The Dukes of Hazzard supports multiplayer.

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