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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 19, 2006}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|April 19, 2006}} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 30, 2009}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Linux|January 30, 2009}} | ||
| + | |taxonomy = | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | ||
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Jets'n'Guns }} | ||
|steam appid = 262260 | |steam appid = 262260 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|gogcom id = | |gogcom id = | ||
| + | |mobygames = | ||
|strategywiki = Jets'n'Guns | |strategywiki = Jets'n'Guns | ||
|wikipedia = Jets'n'Guns | |wikipedia = Jets'n'Guns | ||
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|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | |||
{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
| − | |introduction = '''''Jets'n'Guns''''' is an indie | + | |introduction = '''''Jets'n'Guns''''' is an indie {{Glossary:Side view}} shoot'em up, featuring huge level of environment destruction and original soundtrack composed by Machinae Supremacy. |
|release history = The game was originally released on November 17, 2004. On April 19, 2006 OS X version was released. In December of 2006 an upgraded version of the game called '''Jets'n'Guns Gold''' was released, featuring upgraded resolution of 800x600. Finally on Janury 30, 2009 a Linux version developed by Linux Game Publishing was also released. | |release history = The game was originally released on November 17, 2004. On April 19, 2006 OS X version was released. In December of 2006 an upgraded version of the game called '''Jets'n'Guns Gold''' was released, featuring upgraded resolution of 800x600. Finally on Janury 30, 2009 a Linux version developed by Linux Game Publishing was also released. | ||
|current state = The game successfully passed through Steam Greenlight submission and was re-released in digital form on Steam on February 5, 2014. Unfortunately, many of the original game's limitations, like fixed 4:3 aspect ratio remain present. | |current state = The game successfully passed through Steam Greenlight submission and was re-released in digital form on Steam on February 5, 2014. Unfortunately, many of the original game's limitations, like fixed 4:3 aspect ratio remain present. | ||
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==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | | + | {{Availability/row| GamersGate | jets-n-guns-gold | DRM-free | Jets'n'Guns Gold | | Windows }} |
{{Availability/row| Humble | jetsnguns-gold | DRM-free | Jets'n'Guns Gold | Steam | Windows, OS X }} | {{Availability/row| Humble | jetsnguns-gold | DRM-free | Jets'n'Guns Gold | Steam | Windows, OS X }} | ||
{{Availability/row| Steam | 262260 | Steam | Jets'n'Guns Gold | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | {{Availability/row| Steam | 262260 | Steam | Jets'n'Guns Gold | | Windows, OS X, Linux }} | ||
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{{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\JnGGold\Game.ini}} | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\JnGGold\Game.ini}} | ||
{{Game data/config|OS X|}} | {{Game data/config|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Linux|{{p|game}}/Game.cfg}} |
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{XDG| | + | {{XDG|false}} |
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\JnGGold\saves\}} | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\JnGGold\saves\}} | ||
{{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | {{Game data/saves|OS X|}} | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Linux|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Linux|{{p|game}}/saves/}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |discord | + | |discord = |
| − | |discord notes | + | |discord notes = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher = |
| − | |epic games | + | |epic games launcher notes = |
| − | |gog galaxy | + | |gog galaxy = |
| − | |gog galaxy notes | + | |gog galaxy notes = |
| − | |origin | + | |origin = |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = false |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect = |
| − | | | + | |ubisoft connect notes = |
| − | |xbox cloud | + | |xbox cloud = |
| − | |xbox cloud notes | + | |xbox cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Video | + | ==Video== |
| − | {{Video | + | {{Video |
|wsgf link = | |wsgf link = | ||
|widescreen wsgf award = | |widescreen wsgf award = | ||
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|ultrawidescreen = false | |ultrawidescreen = false | ||
|ultrawidescreen notes = | |ultrawidescreen notes = | ||
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = limited |
| − | |4k ultra hd notes = | + | |4k ultra hd notes = The game will nominally render at 4K and while internally it still works at 800x600 (Gold) resolution, [https://i3.lensdump.com/i/EFP6rZ.png shadered effects will render at a native resolution].<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Skalt711|date=2023-05-06|comment=Maybe scaling effects work at a native resolution too?}}</ref> |
|fov = n/a | |fov = n/a | ||
|fov notes = | |fov notes = | ||
|windowed = true | |windowed = true | ||
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = false |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = ''See [[Glossary:Windowed#Force_borderless_fullscreen_windowed_mode|glossary]] for potential workarounds.''<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Skalt711|date=2023-04-11|comment=Magpie limits FPS on my laptop, I recommend using Borderless Gaming}}</ref> |
|anisotropic = n/a | |anisotropic = n/a | ||
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
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|60 fps = true | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=Skalt711|date=2023-05-06|comment=[https://i.lensdump.com/i/EFPC3P.png Can go up to at least 2493 FPS]}}</ref> |
|hdr = unknown | |hdr = unknown | ||
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Input | + | ==Input== |
{{Image|JnGInput.png|In-game input options menu}} | {{Image|JnGInput.png|In-game input options menu}} | ||
| − | {{Input | + | {{Input |
|key remap = true | |key remap = true | ||
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
| − | |acceleration option notes = | + | |acceleration option notes = |
|mouse sensitivity = n/a | |mouse sensitivity = n/a | ||
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
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|xbox prompts = unknown | |xbox prompts = unknown | ||
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| − | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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}} | }} | ||
| − | ==Audio | + | ==Audio== |
| − | {{Audio | + | {{Audio |
|separate volume = true | |separate volume = true | ||
|separate volume notes = Sound effects and Music | |separate volume notes = Sound effects and Music | ||
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|fan = | |fan = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Issues fixed== | ||
| + | ===No audio in Linux=== | ||
| + | {{ii}} Likely appears in Linux distributions using PipeWire. | ||
| + | {{Fixbox|description=Update the built-in BASS library.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamcommunity.com/app/262260/discussions/0/3195864334806109418/|title=Jets'n'Guns Gold|date=2022-04-24}}</ref>|fix= | ||
| + | # Download the BASS library's Linux version from [https://www.un4seen.com/ the official website:] - press on BASS on the left panel, then on the Linux button on the Download string. | ||
| + | # Extract its file libbass.so from the libs\x86 directory and replace the game's built-in BASS library placed at JnG Gold/lib32/libbass.so with the libbass.so you have extracted. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 9.0b |
| − | |direct3d notes = | + | |direct3d notes = Classic version only.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Darkness9724|date=2023-12-16|comment=Executing <code><nowiki>strings JnG.exe | grep -i "directx 9"</nowiki></code> gives "Please install Microsoft DirectX 9.0b drivers or later" message.}}</ref> |
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
|directdraw notes = | |directdraw notes = | ||
| − | |opengl versions = | + | |opengl versions = 2.1 |
|opengl notes = | |opengl notes = | ||
|glide versions = | |glide versions = | ||
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|windows 32-bit exe = true | |windows 32-bit exe = true | ||
|windows 64-bit exe = false | |windows 64-bit exe = false | ||
| + | |windows arm app = false | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
|mac os x powerpc app = true | |mac os x powerpc app = true | ||
|macos intel 32-bit app = true | |macos intel 32-bit app = true | ||
| − | |macos intel 64-bit app = unknown | + | |macos intel 64-bit app = false |
| + | |macos arm app = unknown | ||
|macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macgamestore.com/product/746/JetsnGuns-Gold/|title=Jets'n'Guns Gold|date=2021-01-29}}</ref> | |macos app notes = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.macgamestore.com/product/746/JetsnGuns-Gold/|title=Jets'n'Guns Gold|date=2021-01-29}}</ref> | ||
| − | |linux powerpc app = | + | |linux powerpc app = false |
| − | |linux 32-bit executable= | + | |linux 32-bit executable= true |
| − | |linux 64-bit executable= | + | |linux 64-bit executable= false |
| + | |linux arm app = false | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|audio = BASS | |audio = BASS | ||
|audio notes = | |audio notes = | ||
| − | |interface = | + | |interface = SDL2 |
| − | |interface notes = | + | |interface notes = The classic version utilized GDI for output. |
|input = | |input = | ||
|input notes = | |input notes = | ||
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|multiplayer notes= | |multiplayer notes= | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Miscellaneous=== | ||
| + | * Multiple equipped Sunrays and CHAOS Particles can lag the game on Windows.<ref>{{Refcheck|user=Skalt711|date=2023-04-24|comment=Independent from CPU and GPU. Last time I tried multiple Sunrays on Linux port, they didn't seem to lag? Needs further investigation. Afterburner says the CPU chills down during the lag, so it seems to be an OS issue}}</ref> | ||
| + | * The game doesn't support HiDPI displays, force the Application scaling mode in the binary's DPI settings. | ||
==System requirements== | ==System requirements== | ||
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| Developers | |
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| Rake in Grass | |
| Linux | Linux Game Publishing |
| Publishers | |
| Rake in Grass | |
| Linux | Linux Game Publishing |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 17, 2004 |
| macOS (OS X) | April 19, 2006 |
| Linux | January 30, 2009 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Series | Jets'n'Guns |
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| Jets'n'Guns | |
|---|---|
| Jets'n'Guns | 2004 |
| Jets'n'Guns 2 | 2020 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Jets'n'Guns is an indie side view shoot'em up, featuring huge level of environment destruction and original soundtrack composed by Machinae Supremacy.
The game was originally released on November 17, 2004. On April 19, 2006 OS X version was released. In December of 2006 an upgraded version of the game called Jets'n'Guns Gold was released, featuring upgraded resolution of 800x600. Finally on Janury 30, 2009 a Linux version developed by Linux Game Publishing was also released.
The game successfully passed through Steam Greenlight submission and was re-released in digital form on Steam on February 5, 2014. Unfortunately, many of the original game's limitations, like fixed 4:3 aspect ratio remain present.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GamersGate | |
Jets'n'Guns Gold | |
|
| Humble Store | |
Jets'n'Guns Gold | |
|
| Steam | |
Jets'n'Guns Gold | |
|
| Mac App Store (unavailable) | |
Jets'n'Guns Gold | |
Game data
General options menu
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JnGGold\Game.ini |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | <path-to-game>/Game.cfg |
- This game does not follow the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\JnGGold\saves\ |
| macOS (OS X) | |
| Linux | <path-to-game>/saves/ |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | 640x480 in original game, 800x600 in Gold version | ||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | |||
| 4K Ultra HD | The game will nominally render at 4K and while internally it still works at 800x600 (Gold) resolution, shadered effects will render at a native resolution.[1] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | See glossary for potential workarounds.[2] | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | |||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | |||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | See Vertical sync (Vsync). | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | [3] | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | See the glossary page for potential alternatives. | ||
Vertical sync (Vsync)
| Edit ini[4] |
|---|
|
Input
In-game input options menu
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | Mouse in menu emulated by left joystick | |
| Full controller support | Mouse in menu emulated by left joystick | |
| Controller remapping | ||
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sound effects and Music | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Issues fixed
No audio in Linux
- Likely appears in Linux distributions using PipeWire.
| Update the built-in BASS library.[5] |
|---|
|
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 9.0b | Classic version only.[7] |
| OpenGL | 2.1 |
| Executable | PPC | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows | ||||
| macOS (OS X) | [6] | |||
| Linux |
Middleware
| Middleware | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | BASS | |
| Interface | SDL2 | The classic version utilized GDI for output. |
Miscellaneous
- Multiple equipped Sunrays and CHAOS Particles can lag the game on Windows.[8]
- The game doesn't support HiDPI displays, force the Application scaling mode in the binary's DPI settings.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | XP | 7, 8 |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 110 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
| macOS (OS X) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | 10.6.6 | |
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 110 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
| Linux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | ||
| Operating system (OS) | ||
| Processor (CPU) | 1 GHz | |
| System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 110 MB | |
| Video card (GPU) | OpenGL compatible | |
References
- ↑ Verified by User:Skalt711 on 2023-05-06
- Maybe scaling effects work at a native resolution too?
- ↑ Verified by User:Skalt711 on 2023-04-11
- Magpie limits FPS on my laptop, I recommend using Borderless Gaming
- ↑ Verified by User:Skalt711 on 2023-05-06
- ↑ Verified by User:Blackbird on 2017-02-13
- ↑ Jets'n'Guns Gold - last accessed on 2022-04-24
- ↑ Jets'n'Guns Gold - last accessed on 2021-01-29
- ↑ Verified by User:Darkness9724 on 2023-12-16
- Executing
strings JnG.exe | grep -i "directx 9"gives "Please install Microsoft DirectX 9.0b drivers or later" message.
- Executing
- ↑ Verified by User:Skalt711 on 2023-04-24
- Independent from CPU and GPU. Last time I tried multiple Sunrays on Linux port, they didn't seem to lag? Needs further investigation. Afterburner says the CPU chills down during the lag, so it seems to be an OS issue
