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Difference between revisions of "Jazz Jackrabbit"

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==Issues fixed==
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===Game pauses during transitions===
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{{ii}} This issue occurs in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later due to the game changing the resolution and frame rate between menus and levels.
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Revision as of 22:59, 15 December 2014

Jazz Jackrabbit
Jazz Jackrabbit cover
Developers
Epic Games
Release dates
DOS July 30, 1994
Jazz Jackrabbit on Wikipedia
Jazz Jackrabbit
Jazz Jackrabbit 1994
Jazz Jackrabbit 2 1998
Jazz Jackrabbit 3 Cancelled

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
DRM-free
Run in DOSBox.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty
A shareware episode was released.
Two free Christmas episodes were released: Holiday Hare and Holiday Hare 1995.

Game data

Configuration files and save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
In-game settings are stored in CONFIG.000
Sound card settings are stored in SOUNDCRD.INF
Saves are SAVE.*

Video settings

General settings.

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Game pauses during transitions

This issue occurs in fullscreen mode on Windows 8 and later due to the game changing the resolution and frame rate between menus and levels.
Instructions

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) DOS 5.0
Processor (CPU) 386
System memory (RAM) 4 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 13 MB
Video card (GPU) VGA

References