Jump Gunners

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Jump Gunners is a single player and multiplayer arcade shooter game with a comedy theme. It was developed by NerdRageStudios and was released on November 2, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

"Jump Gunners" is a local multiplayer combat game with up to 4 players, combining the platforming action of Towerfall with the destruction-filled chaos of Worms. Featuring a variety of controllers, the game offers intense battles with jump pads, numerous weapons, and environmental hazards for maximum replayability and laughs. Get ready to take your friendships to new heights, then blow them up in this love letter to classic couch gaming.

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Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

Jump Gunners is a fun and addictive local multiplayer game that offers a variety of weapons and gameplay modes, making it perfect for parties.
The game features solid controls and a unique mechanic where players can use gun recoil to propel themselves, adding depth to the gameplay.
The retro aesthetic, enjoyable soundtracks, and chaotic multiplayer matches create a nostalgic and entertaining experience reminiscent of classic couch games.

The game lacks rewarding skill progression in local multiplayer compared to similar titles, leading to chaotic matches with little strategy involved.
There is no online multiplayer option, which limits the game's appeal for those without local friends to play with.
Some players found the control scheme awkward and the single-player content lacking, with poorly designed modes that do not utilize the game's mechanics effectively.

graphics
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The graphics are characterized by a well-executed pixel art style that, while familiar, is complemented by outstanding visuals and a well-developed soundtrack. Players appreciate the pleasant aesthetics and the game's ability to shine on larger screens, especially in multiplayer settings. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the fun and engaging gameplay experience.
- “The good parts include the weapon, stage, and mode varieties, unique gameplay that this game offers compared to others in its genre, fun and stressful single-player challenges, well-developed soundtrack, and great pixelated graphics.”
- “The graphics are pleasant, the gameplay is fun, and you can connect up to 4 controllers, making it perfect for the big screen.”
- “The game is beautifully crafted with some outstanding visuals and sound effects.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is technically sound and enjoyable, featuring a variety of weapons, stages, and modes that offer a unique experience within its genre. While it may not break new ground, the fun single-player challenges and the ability to connect multiple controllers enhance its appeal, complemented by pleasant pixel art and a well-developed soundtrack.
- “The good parts include the weapon, stage, and mode varieties, unique gameplay that this game offers compared to others in its genre, fun and stressful single-player challenges, well-developed soundtrack, and great pixelated graphics.”
- “The graphics are pleasant, the gameplay is fun, and you can connect up to 4 controllers, making it perfect for the big screen.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, particularly for its nostalgic appeal to those who grew up in the 80s, complementing the fast-paced action and unique gameplay. Reviewers highlight the well-developed soundtrack as a standout feature, enhancing the overall experience alongside the game's vibrant pixelated graphics.
- “As a child of the 80s, this appeals to me in every way: from the art, music (omg the music!), and fast-paced action.”
- “The good parts include the weapon, stage and mode varieties, unique gameplay that this game offers compared to others in its genre, fun and stressful single player challenges, well-developed soundtrack and great pixelated graphics.”