Difference between revisions of "Jazz Jackrabbit"
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==Essential improvements== | ==Essential improvements== | ||
===Run in DOSBox=== | ===Run in DOSBox=== | ||
− | To run correctly in [[DOSBox]], | + | To run correctly in [[DOSBox]] set <code>cycles=max</code>, <code>gus=true</code> and <code>timed=false</code>. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.<ref>Settings recommended by Gemini in [http://www.pixelships.com/adg/ep0150.html Ancient DOS Games --- Episode 150: Jazz Jackrabbit].</ref> |
Use [http://ykhwong.x-y.net DOSBox SVN Daum] on Windows 8 and later to avoid [[#Game temporarily pauses during transitions|temporary pauses during transitions]]. | Use [http://ykhwong.x-y.net DOSBox SVN Daum] on Windows 8 and later to avoid [[#Game temporarily pauses during transitions|temporary pauses during transitions]]. |
Revision as of 08:10, 16 December 2014
Developers | |
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Epic Games | |
Release dates | |
DOS | July 30, 1994 |
Jazz Jackrabbit | |
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Jazz Jackrabbit | 1994 |
Jazz Jackrabbit 2 | 1998 |
Jazz Jackrabbit 3 | Cancelled |
Key points
- Use DOSBox SVN Daum on Windows 8 and later to avoid temporary pauses during transitions.
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | Use DOSBox (see Run in DOSBox). |
- A shareware episode was released.
- Two free Christmas episodes were released: Holiday Hare and Holiday Hare 1995.
Essential improvements
Run in DOSBox
To run correctly in DOSBox set cycles=max
, gus=true
and timed=false
. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.[1]
Use DOSBox SVN Daum on Windows 8 and later to avoid temporary pauses during transitions.
Game data
Configuration files and save game data location
Template:Game data/row
System | Location |
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- In-game settings are stored in
CONFIG.000
- Sound card settings are stored in
SOUNDCRD.INF
- Saves are
SAVE.*
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English |
Issues fixed
Game temporarily pauses during transitions
- This issue occurs with the official DOSBox builds in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later due to the game changing the resolution and frame rate between menus and levels.
Instructions |
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System requirements
DOS | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | DOS 5.0 | |
Processor (CPU) | 386 | 486 |
System memory (RAM) | 4 MB | |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 13 MB | |
Video card (GPU) | VGA |
References
- ↑ Settings recommended by Gemini in Ancient DOS Games --- Episode 150: Jazz Jackrabbit.