Jumpman Lives! Description
<p>written by dave sharpless and released as shareware by apogee, the game contains all 30 levels from the original jumpman, 10 levels from jumpman jr., 5 new levels, plus an easy-to-use level editor. in addition to preserving the look and feel of the original jump-and-run classic, jumpman lives! offers the option to jump to a random level, multiple difficulty levels, and the ability to handle up to 4 players simultaneously.</p><p>the plot remains the same, except it is somehow now taking place on saturn and not jupiter as in the original: as the governmentâs top anti-terrorist agent, you are the only one who can defuse the deadly technobombs. for your task, you have been equipped with jump (jet-controlled upward movement propulsion) boots which allows you to avoid deadly terrorist traps and jump around the levels.</p><p>the game plays similar to <a href="https://classicgames.gg/games/puzzle-solving-dos-games-online/play-lode-runner-legend-returns-online/">lode runner</a>: negotiating ladders, vines/ropes, bombs, girders, and enemies, you must pick up all the bombs on each level to go to the next one. sometimes picking up a bomb triggers different events such as floors collapsing or robots moving, so you must always be on the alert. like lode runner, the game is fast, fun, and addictive.</p>
