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Jasper’s Journeys

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This classic platformer challenges you to rescue a cat from a witch by exploring levels, collecting gems, and battling big enemies.

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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1997
Size
993.28 KB
Version
JASPER.EXE
Rating
0 votes

About Jasper’s Journeys

Jasper's Journeys is a platforming game where the player character must rescue a cat from a witch. This rescue mission involves navigating a magical setting filled with various obstacles and hostile creatures.

Gameplay involves exploring levels while gathering collectibles such as gems and fruit. Players overcome environmental hazards like pits and acid, and deal with enemies by using fruit as a projectile weapon. The structure includes standard adversaries as well as larger boss encounters.

A secondary objective within each level is to locate three special orbs. Successfully finding these orbs grants access to a bonus stage, which provides an alternative route to completing the level.

Jasper’s Journeys Screenshots

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Title screen (shareware episode).
The opening narration tells the background story behind the game.
Jasper is dropped into every level by a friendly dragon.
Typical for the genre, you can jump on clouds to collect useful items and reach secret areas.
When left alone for some time, Jasper will do this idle animation of juggling stars.
You need to collect fruit to power your ranged attack.
This troll isn't very friendly. He only has a close range attack and isn't very aggressive but he constantly jumps around and is hard to hit.
You can only save your game at inns, which aren't available on every level.
A room full of goodies. The art in the game is very nice.
These blue flowers act as trampolines, allowing Jasper to jump higher. Much of the gameplay involves carefully timed jumps.