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Jets'n'Guns
Jets'n'GunsSide‑scrolling shooter where you pilot a gun‑blasting jet to save the universe
Jumpjet
JumpjetPilot a jet through relentless side‑scroll action and battle the Head of Doom.
Overview
Description

You play as a freelance pilot on a mission to stop the evil warlord Xoxx, who has stolen a massive space gun capable of destroying the entire universe. The game blends fast‑paced arcade action with a comedic sci‑fi storyline, delivering intense dogfights and explosive weapon upgrades. Jets'n'Guns offers a retro‑style pixel art aesthetic, a massive arsenal of customizable weapons, and challenging boss battles across dozens of levels. Available on PC, Mac, and Nintendo Switch, it provides a single‑player experience that rewards skillful piloting and strategic load‑out choices.

Jumpjet is an action side‑scroller where you control a jet to complete four distinct missions, each ending with intense combat. The final mission pits you against the dreaded Head of Doom in a climactic boss fight. Defeating all four levels loops you back to the first mission, letting the challenge continue until you run out of lives. Its retro graphics and tight controls deliver classic arcade thrills.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Action & Shooter
Platformers
Best for
Fans of retro arcade shooters
Retro action gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$14.99−25%
$19.99
release date
2004-11-17
1990-12-31
Specifications
developer
Rake in Grass
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publisher
Rake in Grass
Montsoft
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 16
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multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
80/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Huge variety of weapons
  • Challenging boss fights
  • Retro pixel art charm
  • Humorous sci‑fi storyline
  • Simple, addictive gameplay loop.
  • Distinct boss battle with memorable design.
  • Retro pixel art and soundtrack.
  • Easy to pick up for short sessions.
Cons
  • Steep difficulty curve for newcomers
  • Limited replay content beyond main campaign
  • No multiplayer mode
  • No multiplayer or co‑op options.
  • Limited content beyond four missions.
  • Lives system can be unforgiving for casual players.
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