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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
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{{ii}} A [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit.html shareware episode] was released. | {{ii}} A [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit.html shareware episode] was released. | ||
{{ii}} Two free Christmas episodes were released: [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit%3A_Holiday_Hare.html Holiday Hare] and [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit%3A_Holiday_Hare_1995.html Holiday Hare 1995]. | {{ii}} Two free Christmas episodes were released: [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit%3A_Holiday_Hare.html Holiday Hare] and [http://www.classicdosgames.com/game/Jazz_Jackrabbit%3A_Holiday_Hare_1995.html Holiday Hare 1995]. | ||
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+ | ==Essential improvements== | ||
+ | ===Run in DOSBox=== | ||
+ | To run correctly in [[DOSBox]], set <code>timed=false</code>. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults. | ||
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+ | 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]]. | ||
==Game data== | ==Game data== |
Revision as of 06:02, 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 |
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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 timed=false
. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.
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 |
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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 |