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''Keystone Kapers'' is an Platform/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the Platform/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. It has been released as a homebrew for the UsefulNotes/{{Intellivision}} under the title ''Keystone Kopps''.

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''Keystone Kapers'' is an Platform/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the Platform/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, Platform/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, Platform/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. Platform/{{MSX}}. It has been released as a homebrew for the UsefulNotes/{{Intellivision}} Platform/{{Intellivision}} under the title ''Keystone Kopps''.
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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. It has been released as a homebrew for the UsefulNotes/{{Intellivision}} under the title ''Keystone Kopps''.

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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari Platform/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari Platform/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. It has been released as a homebrew for the UsefulNotes/{{Intellivision}} under the title ''Keystone Kopps''.
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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}.

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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen and published by Creator/{{Activision}} in 1983. It was also ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}.
UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. It has been released as a homebrew for the UsefulNotes/{{Intellivision}} under the title ''Keystone Kopps''.
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* AlliterativeName: Keystone Kelly and Harry Hooligan.
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* AlliterativeName: Keystone Kelly '''K'''eystone '''K'''elly and '''H'''arry '''H'''ooligan.
* AlliterativeTitle: '''''K'''eystone '''K'''apers''.
* ArtificialBrilliance: If you use the elevator to get ahead of
Harry Hooligan.
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Hooligan and cut off his route to the roof, he will change direction and run for the front door.

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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game PlatformGame, designed by Garry Kitchen that was and published by Creator/{{Activision}} and in 1983. It was also ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}.

In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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* PlatformGame: One of the early 1980s examples.



* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof

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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roofroof.
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* FlipScreenScrollingFlipScreenScrolling: The screen flips to the left or right depending on which direction you're traveling in.
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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.

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''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, UsefulNotes/Atari8BitComputers, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.



* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof

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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof
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* TheGoldenAgeOfVideoGames
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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof ([[FridgeLogic where does he go from there]]?).

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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof ([[FridgeLogic where does he go from there]]?).roof
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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life.

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* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life. You also lose a life if Harry Hooligan makes it to the top right corner of the roof ([[FridgeLogic where does he go from there]]?).
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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' ''Keystone Kapers'' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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* AlliterativeName: Keystone Kelly and Harry Hooligan.
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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave off some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game designed by Garry Kitchen that was published by Creator/{{Activision}} that and was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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* ScoringPoints: Besides getting a bonus for time remaining every time you capture the crook, you also get points for picking up suitcases.

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* ScoringPoints: Besides getting a bonus for time remaining every time you capture the crook, you also get points for picking up suitcases.suitcases and bags of money.
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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof. Along the way, you must avoid obstacles such as radios, shopping carts, and toy planes that either waste your time or cause you to lose a life upon contact. You can also use the elevator to shave some time in your chase, but be careful because Harry Hooligan knows you're coming after him.
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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}} and the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}} 5200}}, the Atari 8-bit computer family, the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}, and the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}.UsefulNotes/{{MSX}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof.
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* OneHitPointWonder: Keystone Kelly.

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* OneHitPointWonder: Keystone Kelly. Some objects in the department store would kill him outright, while others simply subtracted time from him.

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'''Keystone Kapers''' is an UsefulNotes/{{Atari 2600}} game by Creator/{{Activision}} that was ported to the UsefulNotes/{{Atari 5200}} and the UsefulNotes/{{ColecoVision}}. In the game, you play as Keystone Kelly who must chase after Harry Hooligan in a department store and catch him before he escapes through the roof.
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* AlliterativeTitle
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* OneHitPointWonder: Keystone Kelly.
* PlatformGame
* TheRoaringTwenties: The game takes place in that time period.
* ScoringPoints: Besides getting a bonus for time remaining every time you capture the crook, you also get points for picking up suitcases.
* TimedMission: You must capture the crook before time runs out, or you lose a life.

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