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[[image:Dk64012-jetpack.gif|thumb|200px|right|The '''Jetpac''' minigame in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''.]] | [[image:Dk64012-jetpack.gif|thumb|200px|right|The '''Jetpac''' minigame in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]''.]] | ||
'''Jetpac''' is a ZX Spectrum game | '''Jetpac''' is a ZX Spectrum game. In the game, the player plays as an astronaut trying to repair his space ship while avoiding aliens. The astronaut has to collect all the pieces for his ship and fuel while blasting aliens with his laser gun. Each part of the ship is worth 100 points when retrieved and each alien is worth 25 points when blasted. The "Jetpac" game is an actual [[Earth|real world]] game that was the first creation of [[Rare Ltd.|Rare]], at the time of its release known as Ultimate Play the Game. | ||
Rare updated and re-released the game on Xbox Live Arcade as ''[[wikipedia:Jetpac Refuelled|Jetpac Refuelled]]''. They also re-released the game and it's remake on Xbox One as part of ''[[wikipedia:Rare Replay|Rare Replay]]''. | Rare updated and re-released the game on Xbox Live Arcade as ''[[wikipedia:Jetpac Refuelled|Jetpac Refuelled]]''. They also re-released the game and it's remake on Xbox One as part of ''[[wikipedia:Rare Replay|Rare Replay]]''. | ||
==In Donkey Kong 64== | |||
'''Jetpac''' is made playable in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'' as a test by [[Cranky Kong]] in his [[Cranky's Lab|lab]] after the player gets 15 [[Banana Medal]]s. In this version of the game, the player must score 5000 points within 3 lives to cause a [[Rareware Coin]] to start spawning and then collect the Coins while it spawns. | |||
===Controls=== | |||
*{{button|N64|A}} Fire jets | |||
*{{button|N64|B}} Fire laser gun | |||
*{{button|N64|Stick}} or {{button|Pad}} Move left or right | |||
==Trivia== | |||
Despite Microsoft owning Rareware, who in turn owns '''Jetpac''', Donkey Kong 64 was still released on the [[Wii U]] [[Virtual Console]] with it left intact. | |||
==Names in other languages== | ==Names in other languages== | ||
Revision as of 19:03, January 7, 2016
Jetpac is a ZX Spectrum game. In the game, the player plays as an astronaut trying to repair his space ship while avoiding aliens. The astronaut has to collect all the pieces for his ship and fuel while blasting aliens with his laser gun. Each part of the ship is worth 100 points when retrieved and each alien is worth 25 points when blasted. The "Jetpac" game is an actual real world game that was the first creation of Rare, at the time of its release known as Ultimate Play the Game.
Rare updated and re-released the game on Xbox Live Arcade as Jetpac Refuelled. They also re-released the game and it's remake on Xbox One as part of Rare Replay.
In Donkey Kong 64
Jetpac is made playable in Donkey Kong 64 as a test by Cranky Kong in his lab after the player gets 15 Banana Medals. In this version of the game, the player must score 5000 points within 3 lives to cause a Rareware Coin to start spawning and then collect the Coins while it spawns.
Controls
Fire jets
Fire laser gun
or 
Move left or right
Trivia
Despite Microsoft owning Rareware, who in turn owns Jetpac, Donkey Kong 64 was still released on the Wii U Virtual Console with it left intact.
Names in other languages
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