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Jazz2 Resurrection

Native C++ reimplementation of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 that supports the shareware, Holiday Hare 98 and other game versions.

Rewrite Human-led wip
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Latest release—
Last pushOct 14, 2026

GitHub figures as of 2026-10-14, refreshed daily.

Facts

Original
Jazz Jackrabbit 2 (1998)
Platform
Windows
Method
Rewrite
Provenance
Human-led · Repo created 2022, predates AI coding tools (GitHub) what this means
Status
wip
Licence
GPL-3.0
Team
deathkiller
Started
2022-07
Runs on
Windows, Linux, macOS, Android, Web
Needs the original
Yes: you supply your own legally obtained copy

How to get it legally

This project ships code only. Build or download it from the official repository, then supply data from a copy of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 you own. Recomp never links to ROMs, discs or game data.

This project was rebuilt by deathkiller. Facts last checked 2026-10-14.

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