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{{InfoboxGame
  |title  = Steeplechase
  |title  = Steeplechase
  |image  = 1975 Steeplechase Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
  |image  = 1975 Steeplechase Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
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  |publisher = Atari Inc
  |publisher = Atari Inc
  |date = 1975
  |date = 1975
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/steeplechase
  |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/steeplechase}}
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''Steeplechase'' is a game by Atari Inc which simulates a horse race of up to six players and a computer opponent, released in 1975. In the game, players take on the role of a horse jockey and must leap barriers in order to come out ahead in the race. Each player uses a singular button for control of the equine's leaps, making this the first known instance of a jumping mechanic in a game.
''Steeplechase'' is a game by Atari Inc which simulates a horse race of up to six players and a computer opponent, released in 1975. In the game, players take on the role of a horse jockey and must leap barriers in order to come out ahead in the race. Each player uses a singular button for control of the equine's leaps, making this the first known instance of a jumping mechanic in a game.
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== Advertisement ==
== Advertisement ==
=== Flyers ===
<gallery widths="180px" heights="180px">
<gallery widths="180px" heights="180px">
1975 Steeplechase Flyer 01 - Front.jpg|(1975)
1975 Steeplechase Flyer 01 - Front.jpg|(1975)
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1975 Steeplechase Flyer 03 - Front.jpg|(1975)
1975 Steeplechase Flyer 03 - Front.jpg|(1975)
1975 Steeplechase Flyer 03 - Back.jpg|(1975)
1975 Steeplechase Flyer 03 - Back.jpg|(1975)
</gallery>
=== Ad Pages ===
<gallery widths="180px" heights="180px">
1975-10 Play Meter pg 13.png|(1975)
1975-10 Play Meter pg 13.png|(1975)
1975-11 Play Meter pg 13.png|(1975)
1975-11 Play Meter pg 13.png|(1975)

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Steeplechase is a game by Atari Inc which simulates a horse race of up to six players and a computer opponent, released in 1975. In the game, players take on the role of a horse jockey and must leap barriers in order to come out ahead in the race. Each player uses a singular button for control of the equine's leaps, making this the first known instance of a jumping mechanic in a game.

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