
Crazy Climber
1980 · Nichibutsu
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About
Crazy Climber is a coin-operated arcade game produced by Nichibutsu in 1980. It was also released in North America by Taito America Corporation by UA Ltd. in 1982 for the Emerson Arcadia 2001 and other video game consoles. It is one of Nichibutsu's most highly-acclaimed video games in its library. A precursor to the platform game genre, Crazy Climber was the first game revolving around climbing, specifically climbing buildings, before Nintendo's 1981 release Donkey Kong.
- Release date
- October 1, 1980
- Developer
- Nichibutsu, Nichibutsu
- Publisher
- Atari, Nichibutsu
Genres
PlatformerArcade
Themes
Action
Media
Platforms
Wii
PlayStation
Arcade
Atari 2600
Sharp X68000
Family ComputerRelease dates

ArcadeFull release
Japan · Oct 1, 1980

ArcadeFull release
North America · Dec 31, 1980

Atari 2600Full release
North America · Dec 31, 1982