<s>
Crossbow	B-Application
is	O
a	O
light	O
gun	O
shooter	O
video	O
game	O
released	O
in	O
arcades	O
by	O
Exidy	O
in	O
1983	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
later	O
published	O
by	O
Absolute	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
the	O
Commodore	O
64	O
and	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
,	O
and	O
by	O
Atari	O
Corporation	O
for	O
the	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
2600	I-General_Concept
,	O
Atari	B-General_Concept
7800	I-General_Concept
,	O
and	O
Atari	B-Device
8-bit	I-Device
family	I-Device
starting	O
in	O
1987	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
controlled	O
via	O
a	O
positional	O
gun	O
that	O
resembles	O
a	O
full-sized	O
crossbow	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Exidy	O
promoted	O
Crossbow	B-Application
to	O
arcade	O
operators	O
as	O
being	O
convertible	O
to	O
new	O
themes	O
released	O
in	O
the	O
future	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Five	O
themed	O
conversion	O
kits	O
were	O
created	O
,	O
each	O
commencing	O
with	O
the	O
letter	O
'	O
c	O
 '	O
:	O
Cheyenne	O
,	O
Combat	O
,	O
Crackshot	O
,	O
Clay	O
Pigeon	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
controversial	O
Chiller	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1995	O
,	O
Flux	O
magazine	O
ranked	O
Crossbow	B-Application
98th	O
on	O
their	O
Top	O
100	O
Video	O
Games	O
.	O
</s>
