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Jump

The player controls an electromechanical robot that walks along a brick wall and jumps over it. A line of enemies approaches it from the bottom of the screen in a vertical direction, while the bomb floats…

31 December 1992

Jump is an arcade developed by Zigurat Software, released 31 December 1992 on Amstrad CPC, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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What Jump is

Jump is an arcade game developed by Zigurat Software and released in 1992. It is available on Amstrad CPC, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

MM-27 Killer is the robot in charge of disinfecting sector 16 of the KUTXTZ industrial complex. As he does every morning, he goes to his extermination tasks, but today he is in for a nasty surprise. After a radiation leak, the insects have mutated and have increased 1000 times in size.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Jump launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

Quick answers

Jump — frequently asked questions

When did Jump come out?
Jump was released on 31 December 1992 for Amstrad CPC, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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