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using Manic Miner and Jet Set Willy game engines
II. Jet Set Willy (JSW48)
A. New games using Matthew Smith's original Jet Set Willy game engine for the 48K Spectrum and its modifications
1. Jet Set Willy
Author: Matthew Smith
Publisher: Software Projects
Year: 1984
Language: English
Number of edited rooms: 60
Number of rooms accessible without cheating: 60
Number of rooms which need to be visited to complete the game: 59
("Entrance to Hades" [06] should be omitted as entering it results in a multiple-death scenario.)
Number of items to collect: 83
Bugfix needed after original release? YES
Official bugfix released? YES
Spare lives at the start: 7
Completable without loss of life? NO
Lives which need to be sacrificed to complete the game: 1
(A life has to be sacrificed to collect the leftmost item in "Conservatory Roof" [43].)
Starting time: 7:00 am
Best documented completion time with no unnecessary loss of life: 7:58 am
Download links
Game files of the original release, pre-production version, official re-releases and a bug-fixed version in TAP and TZX formats |
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The game's page on WoS |
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The game's page on Spectrum Computing |
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The game's map on Speccy Screenshot Maps |
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RZX walkthrough of the game |
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RZX recording of the game showing its completion, without any unnecessary loss of life, at 7:58 am in-game time. |
Videos
A walkthrough of Jet Set Willy on the JSW Central YouTube channel
A walkthrough of Jet Set Willy on the RZX Archive YouTube channel
Screenshot gallery |
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