Jaws

Jaws

Released1987
Jaw is an action-adventure game based on the popular movie franchise. Players control a diver and a boat, navigating between ports, collecting shells as currency and battling sea creatures including the infamous great white shark Jaws. With simple mechanics and a mix of underwater combat and overworld sailing, the game offers a fast-paced arcade-style experience loosely inspired by the films.
40Wit Score

Details

DeveloperWestone
PublisherLJN Toys
ReleasedDecember 31, 1987
StatusReleased
GenresShooterArcade
ThemesActionHorror
PlatformsNIN Nintendo Entertainment System
ModesSingle player

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Community Score
Mixed Reception40/100

About This Game

A massive great white shark has mysteriously appeared in waters where such a creature should never exist, exhibiting behavior that suggests something far more sinister than natural predation—as though the beast has singled you out as its prey. Armed with an array of vessels and weapons at your disposal, from a mini-submarine to explosives and scuba gear, you must hunt down this seemingly unstoppable apex predator before it hunts you. The confrontation unfolds across multiple environments and strategic approaches, but the core objective remains brutal and uncompromising: only one of you will survive this encounter.