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The Matty Matt Show:
Scrambled Eggs

Air Date: February 4, 2026
Joust 1982 (Arcade)
1986 (7800)


Williams Electronics's birdbrained arcade masterpiece flies in to give Matty a hard time as he and his ostrich must fend off hoards of jousting buzzards and invincible(?) pterodactyls. A valiant effort is made to ward off these foul fowl, but are Matty's efforts enough?

Links:

AtariAge's listing for Joustfor the 7800
Joe's Classic Video Games shows off a repaired Joust machine with a common issue concerning saving high scores
The next part of Joe's Classic Video Games's saga of an original Joust arcade cabinet (This video is a bit more technical(
The original Classic Game Room looks at Joust for the Williams Arcade Classics for Playstation
Classic Game Room HD reviewing the 7800 port of Joust
CGR looking at the "Enhanced" arcade version of Joust for the XBox 360
CGR HD finally reviews Joust for the arcade
Lazy Game Review's review of a shareware version of Joust called Joust VGA
The No Swear Gamer's review of the 7800 port of Joust
Ten Pence Arcade Episode 167: Joust
The History of Video Games Podcast looks at Joust
Coin Detected podcast reviews Joust
Joust's Operating Manual from Williams for arcade operators

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