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Choky! Choky!
Choky! Choky! is a 1995 arcade action game developed by SemiCom. Players control a character navigating overhead stages, defeating enemies by trapping and eliminating them in a manner reminiscent of classic bubble or maze-style action games. The game features colorful graphics typical of mid-1990s arcade titles and multiple stages with increasing difficulty. Players move their character around each level, using the game's mechanics to corner and dispatch enemies before advancing to the next area. SemiCom, a Korean developer active in the arcade market during this period, produced Choky! Choky! as part of their catalog of lighthearted arcade games aimed at a broad audience. The game uses a joystick and button setup standard for arcade cabinets of the era.
- Developer
- SemiCom
- Released
- 1995
- Platform
- Arcade
- Genre
- Action
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (4.6K)
- Last updated
Choky! Choky! Controls — Arcade Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Choky! Choky! on our in-browser Arcade emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | Joystick Up | Move up |
| ↓ | Joystick Down | Move down |
| ← | Joystick Left | Move left |
| → | Joystick Right | Move right |
| X | Button 1 | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | Button 2 | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | Button 3 | Tertiary action |
| A | Button 4 | Quaternary action |
| Q | Button 5 | Fifth button |
| W | Button 6 | Sixth button |
| 5 | Insert Coin | Insert coin |
| 1 | 1P Start | Start / Pause |
Coin and Start are convention "Insert Coin: 5" and "1P Start: 1". Some arcade boards expect specific button mappings — check the in-game prompts on coin-up.
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Choky! Choky! Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Choky! Choky! on Arcade before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Choky! Choky!" Arcade longplay 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Choky! Choky! released?
Choky! Choky! was released in 1995 for the Arcade.
Who developed Choky! Choky!?
Choky! Choky! was developed by SemiCom, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
What type of game is Choky! Choky!?
Choky! Choky! is a Action game for the Arcade, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Choky! Choky! for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Choky! Choky! runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Choky! Choky! in the browser?
No. Choky! Choky! streams from a public archive into a browser-side Arcade emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Choky! Choky!?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original Arcade cartridge supported.
Does Choky! Choky! work on mobile devices?
Yes — the Arcade emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Choky! Choky! this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Choky! Choky!. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
