Developer(s) Monte Variakojis Platform(s) MS-DOS Genre(s) Shoot 'em up | Publisher(s) Montsoft Release 1990 Mode(s) Single-player | |
Jumpjet is a 2D side-scrolling shooter game for MS-DOS, created by Monte Variakojis and released under the name Montsoft in 1990 as shareware. It is visually similar to Defender. The player controls a Harrier-like jet that can gain or lose altitude without moving side-to-side. The player fires missiles at his targets. There are four levels, each with a different objective. There is also two bonus levels that can be accessed with a high enough score in levels 1 and 3.
The core of the game is written in Assembly language, while the menu system is written in C.
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