720 Degrees (1986)

- Developer
- Atari Games
- Publisher
- U.S. Gold, Midway Games, Mindscape, Atari Games
- Platforms
- Arcade, Game Boy Color, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Nintendo Entertainment System
- Genres
- Sport, Arcade
- Rating
- 2.1 of 5, 20 player ratings
- Main story
- about 1.0 hours
- Completionist
- about 2.0 hours
How it feels
Pioneering skateboarding arcade game with timed score-attack runs across varied urban skate parks.
arcade-stylefast-pacedextreme sportsretrotimedscore-attack
About
720 Degrees is a 1986 arcade game by Atari Games. 720°, a skateboarding game, is notable in that along with BMX Simulator, it is one of the first extreme sports video games, and has a unique timed structure that requires the player score points in order to keep the game going.
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