''Ostron'', also released as ''Joust'', is a

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developed and released by Softek in 1983. It is a clone of the 1982

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''.

Reception

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'' awarded ''Ostron'' a 72% rating, deeming it "a very enjoyable game, with good graphics and sound". Image:OstronSS1.gif Image:OstronSS2.gif

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* {{Softek Software series 1983 video games Europe-exclusive video games Platform games Video game clones Video games developed in the United Kingdom ZX Spectrum games ZX Spectrum-only games