Jetpack Joyride (2011)
Description: In Jetpack Joyride, Barry has broken into an evil science laboratory and commandeered an experimental machine gun-propelled jetpack, which he immediately straps to his back to make good his escape. With the world's most advanced and ridiculous technologies slung over his shoulders, Barry must avoid booby traps, electrical fields, laser missiles and more as he races out of the lab while riding a downpour of bullets, bubbles, lasers and rainbows.
Release Date: 9/1/2011
Genre: Action
Platforms: iOS
Studio: Halfbrick Studios
Release Dates:
| Country | Release Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Game Release | 9/1/2011 |
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05/11 @ 1:30 PM
Jetpack Joyride is now on Facebook
The insanely successful mobile game Jetpack Joyride (formerly known as Machinegun Jetpack) has hit Facebook . Right now its in beta but from what I can tell this version is essentially the entire game. For the uninitiated Jetpack Joyride is a part of the endless runner genre and is controlled entirely with the mouse. Thankfully Halfbrick puts a little spin on endless games (which usually get really old really fast) by giving you various missions to engage in along the way that increase your rank as you complete them (basically a l... (Read More)
Chris Carter, Destructoid
The insanely successful mobile game Jetpack Joyride (formerly known as Machinegun Jetpack) has hit Facebook . Right now its in beta but from what I can tell this version is essentially the entire game. For the uninitiated Jetpack Joyride is a part of the endless runner genre and is controlled entirely with the mouse. Thankfully Halfbrick puts a little spin on endless games (which usually get really old really fast) by giving you various missions to engage in along the way that increase your rank as you complete them (basically a l... (Read More)
Chris Carter, Destructoid
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03/07 @ 2:55 AM
Gadgets To Be Introduced In Jetpack Joyride’s Biggest Update Yet
Halfbrick Chief Creative Officer Luke Muscat hosted a GDC session today about the iOS updating process, and it coincided with the announcement of Jetpack Joyrides biggest update yet. During the session, he mentioned that its much harder to update Halfbrick games like Jetpack Joyride and Fruit Ninja than it is to release more content for level-based games like Angry Birds and Cut the Rope. Despite the difficulty, the 1.3 update for Jetpack Joyride will be releasing this April. New to the in-game store is a gadgets section featuring three bonuses for our hero Barry Steakfries. Air Barrys are special sneakers that allow the player to leap quickly over obstacles, and Free Ride grants you with a vehicle from the very beginning of a run. The description of the third, Ezy-Dodge Missiles, is less clear: If youre going to play a game of chicken with a missile, make sure its an Ezy-Dodge!. P (Read More)
Gameinformer News
Halfbrick Chief Creative Officer Luke Muscat hosted a GDC session today about the iOS updating process, and it coincided with the announcement of Jetpack Joyrides biggest update yet. During the session, he mentioned that its much harder to update Halfbrick games like Jetpack Joyride and Fruit Ninja than it is to release more content for level-based games like Angry Birds and Cut the Rope. Despite the difficulty, the 1.3 update for Jetpack Joyride will be releasing this April. New to the in-game store is a gadgets section featuring three bonuses for our hero Barry Steakfries. Air Barrys are special sneakers that allow the player to leap quickly over obstacles, and Free Ride grants you with a vehicle from the very beginning of a run. The description of the third, Ezy-Dodge Missiles, is less clear: If youre going to play a game of chicken with a missile, make sure its an Ezy-Dodge!. P (Read More)
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03/06 @ 1:15 PM
GDC: Jetpack Joyride 1.3 update brings gadgets to the mix
We met with Halfbrick's Phil Larsen yesterday here at GDC to eat all of his candy and steal all of his beers in his hotel suite. During this invasion he showed off a bit of Jetpack Joyride' s upcoming update, wh (Read More)
Dale North, Destructoid
We met with Halfbrick's Phil Larsen yesterday here at GDC to eat all of his candy and steal all of his beers in his hotel suite. During this invasion he showed off a bit of Jetpack Joyride' s upcoming update, wh (Read More)
Dale North, Destructoid
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