Classic 8-bit hit Karateka remake coming to iOS, Jordan Mechner posts official trailer

0. phoneArena posted on 07 Nov 2012, 09:34

The classic title is taken out of the basement, dusted off, and offered for console and PC gaming, but will also arrive for iOS pretty soon, and we'd wager to guess Android won't be far behind...

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1. crapdroid666 posted on 07 Nov 2012, 09:50 1

there goes the gaming industry. RIP

2. Hemlocke (unregistered) posted on 07 Nov 2012, 10:13 0

I LOVED Karateka, back in the day, on my Apple IIc.

3. jmoita2 posted on 07 Nov 2012, 12:24 1

OMG!!! I spent countless hours playing that when I was a kid... Awesome!!!

4. downphoenix posted on 07 Nov 2012, 13:10 0

Guess he was able to find the source code after all. One of ther reasons we never saw a re-release of this game previously.

5. MasterCylinder posted on 07 Nov 2012, 13:46 0

Cool! Now how about AirHeart?

6. XPERIA-KNIGHT posted on 07 Nov 2012, 15:45 0

All of the old games from every system of "back in the day" needs to be remade as this is going to be a hell of a time for gaming in these upcoming years! Especially games like the original final fantasies!! Let the Games begin :)

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