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To run correctly in [[DOSBox]], use <code>cycles=max</code>. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.<ref>Settings recommended by Gemini in [http://www.pixelships.com/adg/ep0148.html Pixelmusement - Ancient DOS Games - Episode 148: Jetpack]</ref>
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The latest version is [http://www.adeptsoftware.com/jetpack/ v1.5]. Patches are not available separately; for all earlier versions upgrade to [http://www.adeptsoftware.com/jetpack/ v1.5 freeware].
 
The latest version is [http://www.adeptsoftware.com/jetpack/ v1.5]. Patches are not available separately; for all earlier versions upgrade to [http://www.adeptsoftware.com/jetpack/ v1.5 freeware].
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Revision as of 02:23, 22 October 2014

Jetpack
Jetpack cover
Developers
Adam Pedersen
Publishers
Software Creations
Impulse Games
Release dates
DOS 1993
Jetpack on Wikipedia

Key points

Originally shareware, now freeware.
Includes a level editor.

General information

Jetpack Game World Headquarters

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Freeware. Includes Squarez. Use DOSBox.
Error: key type '{{{5}}}' not recognised
Error: OS parameter cannot be empty

Essential improvements

Run in DOSBox

To run correctly in DOSBox, use cycles=max. Leave all other DOSBox settings at their defaults.[1]

Patches

The latest version is v1.5. Patches are not available separately; for all earlier versions upgrade to v1.5 freeware.

Level packs and themes

Adept Software's Jetpack page has various user-submitted level packs and themes.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location
High scores are stored in <path-to-game>\JETPACK.HIS
Custom levels are stored in <path-to-game>\LEVELS

Video settings

Template:Video settings

Input settings

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
LAN play
Online play

System requirements

DOS
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 3.0
Processor (CPU) Intel 8088
System memory (RAM) 512 KB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 700 KB
Video card (GPU) VGA

References