Ostron screenshots

The game's title screen - Ostron second re-release

Loading Screen - Joust original title release.

The title screen disappears in a pixelated blizzard to be replaced with the controller options. The default controller is, of course, keyboard

Loading screen - Ostron re-release

If the player opts to see the instructions they get a couple of screens of scrolling text and back-story

Mount Thy Ostron! This is the start of the game. The player's Ostron rises slowly from the plinth at the base of the screen. It must take flight as soon as possible, walking off the edge costs a life.

Mid battle in an early wave. The object is to make sure that the players lance is higher than the opponents when they touch. Lower or equal and a life is lost.