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Game entry
Joust
1982 · Arcade, Fighting, Platformer · PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Arcade · Williams Electronics
GameForever voters place Joust no. 4,968 in the world ranking, with 1,300 ELO points and 27% of wins across 64 duels settled. Its best rank by family puts it at no. 47 out of 47 (Arcade).
World rank
no. 4,968
ELO score
1,300
Wins
27%
Duels played
64
About Joust
Joust is an arcade game developed by Williams Electronics and released in 1982. It is a platform game that features two-dimensional (2D) graphics. The player uses a button and joystick to control a knight riding a flying ostrich. The object is to progress through levels by defeating groups of enemy knights riding buzzards.
ELO progression
Score moved from 1,500 to 1,300 ELO points over the last 170 days.
Head-to-head
Direct record on the most played match-ups.
- against Tetris 99 0% 2 duels played · 189 points behind
- against Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Generations 0% One duel played · 182 points behind
- against Mortal Kombat: Armageddon 0% One duel played · 265 points behind
- against The King of Fighters XIII 100% One duel played · 174 points behind
- against Animal Well 0% One duel played · 189 points behind
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The games Joust sits between in the world ranking.
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The standing
Where Joust ranks
The world rank mixes every family of games. Here is where Joust stands in each of the ones it belongs to. Its best standing, all families considered: 47 out of 47 (Arcade).
| Ranking | Position | Games competing |
|---|---|---|
| World ranking | 4,968 | 5,035 |
| Arcade | 47 | 47 |
| 1980s | 154 | 155 |
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