The Making of Karateka
Play the history. Go behind the scenes of Jordan Mechner's landmark game Karateka in this interactive documentary from Digital Eclipse, with archival materials, video features, and more. Experience pixel-perfect versions of this legendary game, with all-new features.
97.7Rating
0Content
19Achievements
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About This Game
The Making of Karateka is a action game designed for single-player, developed by Digital Eclipse and released in 2023. With an estimated 5,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 97.7/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 5.02 hours, with side content bringing that to 6.44 hours, and a completionist run can reach 9 hours. Players commonly describe it as Action, 2D Fighter, 2D Platformer, Singleplayer and Pixel Graphics.
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User Reviews
97.7
Overall Score / 100
9.8/10
Steam (132 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
5.02h
🎯 Main Story
6.44h
⭐ Main + Sides
9h
💯 Completionist
Based on 12 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
August 29, 2023
Developer
Digital Eclipse
Publisher
Digital Eclipse, Atari
Platforms
Windows
Controller
Full Support
Price
$19.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
58
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel i3 @ 3.0GHz or AMD equivalent.
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: ATI Radeon HD 4800 Series, Nvidia GeForce 8800GT or greater
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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