jazz2-resurrection ☆
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Description:
Open-source re-implementation of Jazz Jackrabbit 2 game engine
Type: Cask  |  Latest Version: 3.5.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Other
Tags: gaming retro re-implementation cross-platform open-source
Install: brew install --cask jazz2-resurrection
About:
Jazz² Resurrection is a modern, open-source re-implementation of the Jazz Jackrabbit 2 game engine. It allows you to play the original game on modern operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux without needing legacy software. The project enhances the experience with widescreen support, improved performance, and integrated multiplayer functionality.
Key Features:
  • Native cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android)
  • Widescreen and high-resolution rendering support
  • Integrated online multiplayer via NAT traversal
  • Enhanced gameplay with modern controller support and bug fixes
Use Cases:
  • Playing Jazz Jackrabbit 2 on modern hardware
  • Hosting or joining online multiplayer sessions for retro gaming
  • Experiencing the classic game with visual and performance improvements
Alternatives:
  • Jazz2-native – The original, unmaintained native port; Jazz² Resurrection is the actively developed successor with more features.
  • DOSBox – General DOS emulator; Jazz² Resurrection is a native re-implementation offering superior performance and features.
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Jan 8, 2026 4:10pm 3.5.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 85bd8690
Aug 23, 2025 10:03am 3.4.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 803f7c08
Aug 4, 2024 10:20pm 2.8.0 0 VERSION_BUMP 6abcb9c3
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