Q-Bert

Gottlieb (1982)

Q-Bert was released in 1982 and is recognized for its use of isometric graphics to create 3D looking elements. It is easily one of the most recognizable arcade games from its time. The goal of the game is to use Q-Bert to charge each cube on the pyramid shaped levels to a target color. There are various obstacles and enemies which Q-Bert should avoid along the way. The enemies have different movement patterns. Some instantly kill Q-Bert upon contact while others simply fall off the level, so watch out!