Karateka Karateka i consider the game in 3 levels. the first level is outside of the castle, the second level is inside, and the third is under the first level. each level has its own group of fighters, although the third level is somewhat intermixed. you must have complete mastery of the controls in order to win this game. if you can't control your man, practice. it is not too difficult, using the joystick of course.level one when you start this level, you have just climbed the castle and you are standing in front of an enemy. notice this man's head. it is by the head, or mask, that each fighter is distinguished from the other. against these fighters of level one, there are two strategies you can use. 1. kick in the foot method this method is almost "cheap.