Karateka Classic vs Classic Paddle Battle

A side-scrolling karate classic from 1984! The first game by the creator of Prince of Persia, Karateka arrives on iOS with all the challenge and charm of the original Apple II experience. Fight as the lone hero to save the princess from the evil warlord Akuma. His relentless guards and pesky hawk will challenge your skill whether you remember the original, have played the remake, or are experiencing Karateka for the first time.

Step into the past and play the game that launched a revolution — now reimagined for mobile! Paddle Battle captures the timeless fun of the original paddle-and-ball game with smooth controls, sharp visuals, and exciting new ways to play. Whether you’re in it for nostalgia or just love fast, competitive gameplay, this version of Paddle Battle is made for everyone. ----- ⁕ Classic Arcade Gameplay Experience the simplicity and addictive nature of the original Paddle Battle. Easy to learn, hard to master — perfect for short bursts or long sessions. ⁕ Versus CPU Mode Test your skills against 3 unique AI opponents, each with their own play style. Ideal for learning the ropes and sharpening your reflexes. ⁕ Local Multiplayer on One Device Grab a friend and play side-by-side on the same screen! A great way to challenge family, compete with kids, or relive the old-school arcade vibe. ⁕ Online Multiplayer Ready to take on the world? Challenge our toughest AI bot and compete for the highest score. View how you stack up on the global leaderboard. ⁕ Unlockable Themes Make the game your own with fun visual themes. Customize your paddle and background — and support the game’s continued development at the same time! ⁕ 100% Ad-Free No interruptions. No banners. Just smooth, retro-inspired gameplay from start to finish. ⁕ Optimized for iPhone & iPad Crisp performance and intuitive controls across all modern iOS devices. ----- Relive the classic. Compete for glory. Share the fun. Download Paddle Battle now and start playing today!