Jazz² Resurrection
Jazz² Resurrection is an open-source reimplementation of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 (1998). It is a fast-paced 2D side-scrolling platformer — think Sonic the Hedgehog speed mixed with guns and a punk rock rabbit.
Jazz² Resurrection is an open-source reimplementation of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 (1998). It is a fast-paced 2D side-scrolling platformer — think Sonic the Hedgehog speed mixed with guns and a punk rock rabbit. You run, jump, and shoot your way through colorful sci-fi and fantasy worlds at high speed, blasting dozens of enemy types with a huge variety of weapons.
It runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, Switch, and Xbox, with full cross-platform multiplayer between all of them.
- Local splitscreen co-op has been supported since version 2.8.0.
- Online multiplayer has been available since version 3.3.0, with cross-platform play across all supported platforms.
- Touch controls are also supported, automatically appearing on first tap and hiding after a few seconds.
- Controller support is built in, with default mapping for Xbox One Controller, and bindings that can be remapped per player in the options.
Server Instances
| Name | Server | Details |
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Game Clients
| Client | Platform | Arch | Version | Download |
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| Jazz2_Windows_v2026.03.r1-1896057_x64_SSE2_SDL2.zip | Windows | Intel/AMD 64-bit | v2026.03.r1-1896057 | Download |
| Jazz2_3.5.0_Windows.zip | Windows | Intel/AMD 64-bit | 3.5.0 | Download |
| Jazz2_Linux_v2026.03.r1-1896057_x64_SDL2.zip | Linux | Intel/AMD 64-bit | 2026.03.r1-1896057 | Download |
| jazz2-original-files.zip | - | - | - | Download |