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Comic Jumper
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Comic Jumper is a side scrolling action game developed by Twisted Pixel. Taking their successful comedic touch in previous ventures and honing it to a sharpened edge, Comic Jumper is filled with manic, unpredictable humor throughout.
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"Comic Jumper isn't a great game, but it's such a hilarious one that it's still worth seeing from start to finish."
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I'm a huge Twisted Pixel fan, but Comic Jumper just doesn't do it

The Short Pros - Over the top brand of humor - Three unique worlds that emulate the style of different comic books - Massive amounts of unlocks including themes, movies, etc. - Mix of platforming, due… Read more

Original greatness

Ever since I first saw that Comic jumper was going to be a game I wanted it. And finally a year after it came out I finally scramble up the money for the game. And once I got it I played the game stra… Read more

A series that's best unpublished

Whenever a game gets too tough or a little frustrating, I tend to find my mind thinking of 3 things: A) I'm just terrible at the game and will admit. B) My reflexes aren't there and despite knowing ho… Read more

One of the best comedy games of recent times. My DarkZero review

Captain Smiley is Twisted Pixel’s latest video game character creation. He’s also the star of Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley . He’s a dude that dresses like a super hero, with an emoti… Read more

Comic Jumper Review

Comic Jumper is an Xbox live Arcade game by Twisted Pixel. The Game starts out as you take the role of Captain Smiley, a superhero with a smiley face for a head, and a sentient, star-shaped emblem on… Read more

Comical

I’m sure at some point or other, most of us have ignored a less than satisfactory story. I mean for stuff like Just Cause or Killzone it’s all about blowin’ dudes away right? In those sorts of games,… Read more

Just sit back and relax, take a look at all them stats

Comic Jumper is a deranged, ridiculous, and hilarious action side-scroller that could be considered absolute genius or possibly the pinnacle of idiocy. The real catch with Comic Jumper is that everyth… Read more

The Good, The Bad, and The Jumpy

Twisted Pixel has become a sort of powerhouse for XBLA. Their previous titles The Maw and ‘Splosion Man are known for their high production quality and signature brand of silly craziness. With their h… Read more

Comic Jumper: Superhero with a twist.

No jumping in here? That's too bad cause I look pretty dang cool when I jump! Comic Jumper gets you in the shoes of Captain Smiley and his biologically attached friend Star. Together they starred in "… Read more

Comic Jumper Review

By -- Craig H. Comic Jumper: The Adventures of Captain Smiley is the third original IP from developer Twisted Pixels. Both of the studios previous games, ‘Splosion Man and The Maw , were met with high… Read more

I love Comic Jumper. I hate Comic Jumper.

Note: Originally posted at http://www.thegamingvault.com/2010/10/review-comic-jumper/ Genre: Platformer/Shooter Developer: Twisted Pixel Publisher: Twisted Pixel/Microsoft Game Studios Platform: Xbox… Read more

Someone's strange, dark childhood fantasy

Gah! I can’t decide whether or not I idolized or merely tolerated Comic Jumper. If you judge a title on the sole merits of its gameplay, then this is the dog’s bollocks. It’s a not-particularly-great… Read more

Captain Smiley - A must play game

Twisted Pixel has produced an experience that is both funny and full of unlockable "behind-the-scenes" extras that make up for challenging---frustrating all too often--gameplay. It is a must play game… Read more

Comic jumper is funny a rare thing in games

Comic jumper is a XBLA game made by twisted pixels the people who made explosion man and The Maw. The game intends to be there first game that focuses on comedy even though the other games they made h… Read more

Heavy on self-adulation, painfully short on gameplay.

Indie developer Twisted Pixel has made quite an impact upon the XBLA scene, showing early promise with the underrated 2009 downloadable title The Maw, and rocketing to superstardom with last summer’s… Read more

WHAM! BAM! F***! THAT'S A FINE!

CAPTAIN SMILEY AND STAR ESCAPING AN EXPLOSIVE PANEL!!!!!! Twisted Pixel has been doing very well with their first two original games, The Maw and ‘Splosion Man. But with their third outing based on th… Read more

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