| Aka: | The Activision Decathlon |
| Console: | Atari 2600 |
| TV Standard: | Region Not Set |
| Developer(s): | Activision |
| Publisher(s): | Activision |
| Release Date: | 1983-01-01 |
| Players: | 1 |
| Co-op: | No |
| Type: | Sports |
Up to four players compete in the ten different events of a real-life decathlon, either in sequence or individually. The game became somewhat notorious for the amount of wear or damage inflicted upon console controllers, where rapid back-and-forth movement of the joystick propels the athlete down the track.
Game Player of Decathlon on Atari 2600Generally, you can review the controls (keyboard) setting during each game in the screen before it starts. Use the arrow keys and “Z”, “X”, “A”, “S”, “Q”, “E” buttons to play, or customize yourself with your gamepad or keyboard.
| Keyboard | Controls |
| ← → ↑ ↓ | Directions for LEFT, RIGHT, UP, DOWN |
| Enter ↵ | START |
| Shift | SELECT |
| Z | A |
| X | B |
| A | X |
| S | Y |
| Q | L |
| E | R |
