Jumpman is a platform game written by Randy Glover and released by Epyx in 1983. Originally developed for the Atari 8-bit family, versions were also released for the Commodore 64, Apple II, IBM PC, and ColecoVision.
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Plot-driven, classical in form, earnest and spare.
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
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Answered from what people have written, never made up: a verdict, how much when it's a matter of degree, and the sentences that say so, quoted with their names. Reviews here first, then TMDB's reviews and the title's Wikipedia plot and reception. If nothing settles it, you can put it to the curators.
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About the game
- Platforms
- Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Wii, DOS, Apple II
- Developer
- Epyx, Epyx
- Publisher
- Epyx, IBM
- Released
- December 31, 1983
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Side view
IGDB rating 7.2/10 from 10 ratings.
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