Jetpack Joyride is a 2011 side-scrolling endless runner/action video game created by Chief Creative Officer Luke Muscat at Halfbrick Studios. Originally released for iOS devices on the App Store on September 1, 2011, the game has since been ported to many other systems.
The game features the same protagonist as Monster Dash, Barry Steakfries, who the player controls as he steals a jet pack from a top-secret laboratory. The game has been met with very favorable reviews, and has won numerous awards.
71Wit Score
Details
DeveloperHalfbrick Studios
PublisherBig Ant Studios, Beatshapers, Digital Games, Perpetuum Media
ReleasedSeptember 1, 2011
StatusReleased
GenresPlatformArcade
ThemesActionComedyScience fiction
Platforms PC (Microsoft Windows) PlayStation 3 Android PlayStation Portable iOS PlayStation Vita PlayStation 4LEG Legacy Mobile DeviceBLA BlackBerry OS Windows PhoneWEB Web browser
ModesSingle player
SeriesJetpack Joyride
Wit-Index Intelligence
Community Score
Worth Playing71/100
About This Game
Join Barry Steakfries as he breaks in to a secret laboratory to commandeer the experimental jetpacks from the clutches of science evildoers.