OpenJazz 3DS

OpenJazz
General
Author	carstene1ns, AlisterT, MrHuu
Type	Platform
Version	20231028
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2023/10/28
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This is a 3DS port of OpenJazz, an open sourced re-implementation of Jazz Jackrabbit 1 made by Alister Thomson, also known as Toxic Bunny.

The project is currently maintained by carstene1ns, and a demo release is made available by MrHuu which features the shareware version of the game.

Installation

Available in 3DSX, copy to your SD card and run it with the Homebrew Launcher.

The version allows you to play the demo without the ability to save or upgrade to the full game.

User guide

Gameplay

This is a speedy, colorful action game. To play Jazz, you must understand three rules:

• Run like the wind.
• Shoot everything that moves.
• If you can't shoot it, take it.

Story

The notorious leader of the turtle terrorists, Devan Shell, has kidnapped the beloved rabbit princess, Eva Earlong, and has inhabited the galaxy with his goons. Is all hope lost? No way!

Enter: Jazz Jackrabbit!

The Galactic Rabbits want revenge and it's your job to extract it!

You have to save Eva Earlong and prevent Daven Shell from financing his maniacal plot of Turtle Domination by swiping the goods out from unfer hiis slimy beak.

Controls

Menu:

D-Pad - Move through options

Start - Select

In game:

D-Pad - Move

Down - Duck

A - Jump

X - Fire

Y/R - Pause

Select - Game menu

L - Show FPS and Game menu

Screenshots

Known issues

Plesae see https://github.com/AlisterT/openjazz/issues/65.

Changelog

v.20231028

• SDL2 support.
• Bugfixes and small improvements.
• No external dependencies besides SDL.
• CLI arguments, Logger.
• XDG directory support under Linux, *BSD and other Unices.
• Completely rewritten build system.

Credits

• carstene1ns - Current maintainer of OpenJazz.
• AlisterT - For OpenJazz.

External links

• GitHub - https://github.com/AlisterT/openjazz
• GBAtemp - https://gbatemp.net/threads/preview-of-openjazz-for-3ds-demo-included.547172