Commodore 64 · Shooter
Jetpac
| System | Commodore 64 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | Stamper brothers |
| Publisher | Ultimate Play the Game |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Jetman |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Jetpac is a shooter released for the Commodore 64, developed by Stamper brothers and published by Ultimate Play the Game.
Among the 24 C64 shooters in our database, it ranks #3 by legacy score.
It is part of the Jetman series; on the C64 you can also try Solar Jetman. The series also appears on other systems with Solar Jetman (NES). Stamper brothers also made Underwurlde and Nightshade for the C64.
Jetpac is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
Maybe skip it if…
- you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Jetpac is like
Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.
Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.
Jetpac walkthroughs & guides
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Playing C64 games today
C64 games loaded from cassette or floppy disk, and many reward patience and practice. The THEC64 reissues make original-style play easy on modern TVs, and Rec0m88 supports the C64 if you own your games.
Jetpac FAQ
Who made Jetpac?
It was developed by Stamper brothers and published by Ultimate Play the Game.
Is Jetpac multiplayer?
No. Jetpac is a single-player game.
How long does Jetpac take to play?
As a shooter, Jetpac typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Jetpac on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.