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Jazz Jackrabbit
''Jazz Jackrabbit'' is a series of platform games featuring the eponymous character, Jazz Jackrabbit, a green anthropomorphic hare who fights with his nemesis, Devan Shell, in a science fiction parody of the fable ''The Tortoise and the Hare''. Created by Arjan Brussee and Cliff Bleszinski and developed by Epic Games, the series debuted on MS-DOS in 1994 with '' Jazz Jackrabbit''. The series consists of two PC games and a handheld game. Games ''Jazz Jackrabbit'' (1994) The first ''Jazz Jackrabbit'' game was developed and published by Epic MegaGames and released in 1994 for MS-DOS. Jazz had to rescue Carrotus princess Eva Earlong, who was kidnapped by his nemesis, Devan Shell. The shareware edition was extremely popular and the game was named Arcade Game of the Year by PC Format. ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' (1998) ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' was developed by Orange Games and Epic MegaGames, and published by Gathering of Developers in the United States, Project 2 Interactive in Europe ...
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Jazz Jackrabbit 2
''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' is a 1998 platform game produced by Epic MegaGames. It was released for Windows, and later for Macintosh. Like the first game, '' Jazz Jackrabbit'', ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' is a side-scrolling platform game but features additional multiplayer options, including the ability to play over a LAN or the Internet. The game was re-released on GOG.com along with the first game on November 30, 2017. Gameplay Just like its predecessor, ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' is a 2D side-scroller that incorporates elements of shooting and platforming. The player must venture through a series of levels populated with enemies and environmental hazards that may hinder the player's progress. The goal is to reach the level's exit, usually indicated by an exit sign, whilst overcoming obstacles and hazards through the use of running and jumping as well as removing enemies and obstructions through the use of shooting and stomping. The player is given a selection of characters to choose from, ...
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Jazz Jackrabbit (1994 Video Game)
''Jazz Jackrabbit'' is a 1994 platform game developed and published by Epic MegaGames. It was released for MS-DOS-based computers. The game was re-released on GOG.com along with ''Jazz Jackrabbit 2'' on November 30, 2017, with support for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Gameplay ''Jazz Jackrabbit'' is a 2D platform game. Gameplay mechanics in ''Jazz'' are very similar to ''Zool''s, with the exception of not being able to destroy the enemies by simply jumping at them (which was not added until the second game). Jazz will run faster and jump higher the longer he runs, avoiding chasms that might lead to harmful objects. Unlike other platform games, however, there are no abysses and every level bifurcates into subsections that might lead to valuable items (such as weapon pick-ups, score items, etc.) while the direction of general progression is hinted at with occasional arrows. Jazz has a Health (gaming), health bar that changes in colour based on how much health Jazz has remaining. Jazz ...
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