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.
The game's name comes from the "ultimate" trick, turning a full 720° (two complete circles) in the air after jumping off a ramp. 720° has the player controlling a skateboarder ripping around a middle-class neighborhood. By doing jumps and tricks, the player can eventually acquire enough points to compete at a skate park.
Atari Games
Midway Games, Atari Games, Mindscape, U.S. Gold
Beam Software, Tiertex Design Studios, Game Brains
Unknown
01/12/1986
Single player, Multiplayer
Third person, Bird view / Isometric
Seven Twenty Degrees
Alternative spelling
720°
Alternative spelling
ESRB
E anos
ClassInd
Livre
| Audio | Subtitles | Interface | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English: | ✓ |
