
Not just to preserve the history of gaming, but some retro titles really are quite amazing. As I've said before numerous times by now, I consider keeping classic games alive, playable and legally purchasable a very important job. Find them all on GOG right now.įantastic to see more classic games arrive with pre-packaged Linux support, so that Linux gamers don't miss out on some truly retro games. They also added Jazz Jackrabbit 2 Collection today, but it doesn't have a Linux download. I tested them and they work without issues: It's your choice, since they're DRM free. You don't have to use the DOSBox they come with of course, you can just take them right out of the install folder and put them wherever you want, to play with your system-installed version of DOSBox. In fact, I really do not think anyone will reach the bottom of the review before they have clicked the download button.GOG have revived some more classic games today as they have released Epic Pinball: The Complete Collection and Jazz Jackrabbit Collection which have Linux support.ĭisclosure: GOG sent over copies for me to ensure they work.Īs usual, the Linux versions come with their pretty installers powered by MojoSetup, this gives you the game plus a pre-packaged version of DOSBox to enable pretty much out of the box gameplay. There shouldn't be any reasons to say anything else. The moment you start the game, the music will embrace you in the magic world of Jazz Jackrabbit.

in short EVERYTHING in the game, but especially the music! If you come across a game that has better music than Jazz, please tell me. The loveable characters Jazz and Spaz (whom both have special abilities).

The colorful graphics with extreme detail. What is it that makes Jazz Jackrabbit so special? Jazz Jackrabbit is one of the best known and best loved arcade games ever to be made throughout the gaming history. If you haven't played any of these games or even heard about them, you have been living far away from any civilization. It is the sequel of the ever so popular Jazz Jackrabbit.

This game really should not need any introduction at all.
