Jetpack Joyride

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THE RETURN OF BARRY STEAKFRIES.


IGN | 26th Nov 2012

Barry Streakfries, on a mission to escape from an underground facility using the aforementioned jetpack to hover over and under lasers, electrified zappers fast-moving missiles and other obstacles. Escape is unfortunately impossible – each round speeds up faster and faster until players make a mistake, bringing an end to Barry’s great escape and (hopefully) setting a new high score along the way…

“Jetpack Joyride has made its way to the PlayStation family as a PS Mini”

The Good

  • Innovative three-protagonist structure leads to loads of amazing moments
  • Outstanding, multilayered heists and other missions across the world
  • Huge, gorgeous, varied open world packed with things to see and do
  • Trevor is an unforgettable character

The Bad

  • Women are portrayed as strippers, prostitutes, long-suffering wives
  • There’s a terrific contrast between the urban lives of Michael and Franklin
  • Great vehicle handling makes traveling the world a pleasent and joyful experience
7.4