Robot Jet Action

Robot Jet Action is a classic arcade-style platform game for the Commodore 64. The game was created as part of the Commodore computer enthusiast portal: C64portal.pl. In the game, the player controls a small robot with a joystick. Use the fire button to activate the jetpack, by holding down the fire button, the Robot flies higher and higher.

You can now pre-order the cartridge from Bobr Games with the game promising to start shipping in the second half of November 2022, the boxed version will contain:

Cartridge with a 3D sticker in a foam insert, an 8 pages booklet with a manual for the game, a magnet keychain with graphics from the game, a postcard and a sticker.

Game features:

  • 35 challenging levels on five planets.
  • Each planet refers to some old retro game or games.
  • The map allows you to choose a planet/world on which the player wants to start the journey.
  • Level with a boss at the end of each planet/world.
  • The player decides whether he wants to collect all the items and be PERFECT or go to the next level as quickly as possible.
  • Extra lives can be collected. One extra life in each world/planet.
  • C64 hi-res graphics in the rarely used ECM graphics mode.
  • Great dedicated music composed by one of the best contemporary composers operating on the C64 scene.
  • An animated intro introducing the atmosphere of the game.
  • An animated end-sequence when the player succeeds in completing all the levels.
  • Works on a real 40-year-old Commodore 64/128 and on a modern emulator.
  • The source code of the game is available at c64portal.pl

Digital version: https://carrion64.itch.io/robot-jet-action
Cartridge version: https://bobr.games/index.php/shop/robot-jet-action

David Simmons
News editor and cover disk organiser at ZZAP! 64 and ZZAP! AMIGA.

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