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JumpJet Rex

JumpJet Rex is a punishing, old school 2-D platformer where players take control of a Tyrannosaurus Rex with extraterrestrial jump boots to save dino-kind from extinction by a giant asteroid. As Rex, players…

81 21 April 2015

JumpJet Rex is an adventure developed by TreeFortress Games, released 21 April 2015 on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux and Mac.

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What JumpJet Rex is

JumpJet Rex is an adventure game developed by TreeFortress Games and released in 2015. It was published by LOOT Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

JumpJet Rex is a 2D platform game developed and published by TreeFortress Games. The game was released for Windows, OS X and Linux in April 2015. An Xbox One version was later released in April 2016 with a PlayStation 4 release following in June 2017.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 51 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

JumpJet Rex holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2015 averaged 69, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for SSE2 instruction set support., 512 MB RAM and DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work.. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today.

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What it launched against

JumpJet Rex launched on 21 April 2015, within three weeks of Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program and Wolfenstein: The Old Blood. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Mortal Kombat X, Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin, Kerbal Space Program, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood.

Cheats and codes

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

JumpJet Rex — frequently asked questions

When did JumpJet Rex come out?
JumpJet Rex was released on 21 April 2015 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for JumpJet Rex?
At minimum, JumpJet Rex needs SSE2 instruction set support., 512 MB RAM, DX9 (shader model 2.0) capabilities; generally everything made since 2004 should work. graphics, 200 MB available space of storage.
Does JumpJet Rex have multiplayer?
Yes. JumpJet Rex supports multiplayer.
How many GB is JumpJet Rex?
The PC version needs about 0.2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("200 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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