Circus (video game)

Circus
Arcade flyer
Developer(s)Exidy
Publisher(s)
Designer(s)Edward Valeau
Howell Ivy
Platform(s)Arcade
Release
  • WW: December 1977
Genre(s)Block breaker
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Circus is a block breaker arcade video game released by Exidy in 1977, and distributed by Taito in Japan. The game is a re-themed variant of Atari's Breakout, where the player controls a seesaw and clown in order to pop all the balloons in the level. The game has been copied and released under different names by numerous other companies in both the United States and Japan.