Atari 2600

Karate

Karate is a fighting game for two players or one player against the computer. Your goal is to earn a black belt by winning a series of fights. By moving the joystick in various directions and pushing the button, you can use a variety of kicks and punches which are each worth varying amounts of points if successful. Each fight lasts for two minutes, and at the end of that time the points earned will be added up to determine who the winner is. There are two difficulty levels available.

Genre: Fighter
Year: 1982
Developer: Froggo Games Corporation
Publisher: Froggo Games Corporation
Players: 2

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

9 achievements · 10 total points

Staring Contest Win the tournament by doing absolutely nothing
0 pts
Get back here! Reach your opponents side of the ring
0 pts
Ichi-ryu Score 100 points in one match
0 pts
Karate Champion Become a Black Belt and defeat your final opponent!
1 pts
Hachidan Win a match by knockout (900 points)
3 pts
Hiraki-ashi Master Survive an entire match without being hit once
3 pts
Rokui-ryu Score 300 points in a match
1 pts
Godan Score 600 points in one match
1 pts
Sweep the Leg by Kicking the Face Land a blow that knocks your opponent off his feet
1 pts

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Karate frequently asked questions

How do I play Karate online with a friend?

Karate (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 Karate on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Karate in the Atari 2600 library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Karate netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Karate have achievements?

Yes, Karate has 9 achievements worth 10 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Karate 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 Karate 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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