Cakewalk
You must catch pastries from six conveyor belts before they fall on the floor. Each pastry caught is boxed and put behind you. Sometimes, a knife and fork come down the conveyor belt. If you are hit by the utensils or miss a pastry, the janitor has to clean it up. If he has to clean up too many times, he gets upset and storms out and game over. You can push the button to stop a conveyor belt for about four seconds but if you stop a second one, the first belt starts right back up. On games with belt speed up, you can push right on the joystick to speed up the belt you are in front of. At the end of each level, you will have a cup of coffee come down the belt, but not fall off the end. When yo...
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1983
- Developer
- CommaVid, Inc.
- Publisher
- CommaVid, Inc.
- Players
- 1
P2P Netplay available on compatible cores
Cakewalk frequently asked questions
How do I play Cakewalk online with a friend?
Cakewalk (Atari 2600) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:
- Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
- Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
- Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
- Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
- The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.
How do I play Cakewalk on PC?
Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Cakewalk in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.
Does Cakewalk netplay lag?
Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.
Can I play Cakewalk for free?
Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.
Play Cakewalk on Etera
Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.
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