Karate

Sport theme

A martial art developed in Okinawa, Japan before the 19th century.

70
games
28
platforms

Alternate name: 空手

There was a boom in interest in karate and possibly some other forms of martial arts in late 70s that lasted through 80s that prompted countless karate related entertainment to be produced in all sorts of media.

Popular tags

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Parent groups

Martial arts, Striking martial arts

Games by year

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A1979 - The Little Dragons (Karate Kids) movie
B1984 - The Karate Kid (Movie)

The first Karate video game was released in 1982.

Data East, System 3 and Electronic Arts published most of these games.

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Platforms

C64 8
Atari ST 7
Amiga 6
Amstrad CPC 6
Apple II E 5
ZX Spectrum 5
MSX 3
MS-DOS 3
GBA 2
Arcade 2
Atari 400/800 2
NES 2
Mega Drive 2
PS 2
C16/Plus4 2
Atari 7800 1
Atari 2600 1
GBC 1
GB 1
Thomson 1
Famicom Disk System 1
Wii 1
NEC PC9801 1
Amiga CD32 1
Mac OS Classic 1
Tandy Coco 1
KC 85 1
Dragon32 1