Jet Force Gemini (Nintendo 64) cover art

Nintendo 64

Jet Force Gemini

Also known as Star Twins (JP)

Developer
Rare
North America October 1999 Nintendo
Europe November 2, 1999 Nintendo
Japan December 1, 1999 Nintendo

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Jet Force Gemini review HG exclusive

I’m generally okay with fetch quests – hell, half of my N64 career was positively made of fetch quests – but Rare bumps it up a notch. They obscure some of the Tribals from regular view. The others are thrown out into the open, where they’re more likely to get killed by stray…

Mike Suskie · August 3, 2008

Jet Force Gemini review

As a third-person shooter, the formula for JFG works perfectly. For instance, pressing the 'R' shoulder button will change the view to a semi-first-person view, with your character's body becoming transparent, and a crosshair appearing on-screen. You can move the crosshair with…

Zack M

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Jet Force Gemini review HG exclusive

Years ago, I forgave Jet Force Gemini. Call me naïve. Call me a bloody liar. I forgave its hokey characters, overcomplicated controls and unwieldy aiming. I forgave its unoriginal premise of three lone wolf pilots out to save the universe and likewise forgave the overabundance…

drella · September 12, 2007

Jet Force Gemini review

Some games get alot of fame in the press, but not in the sales, and Jet Force Gemini is the perfect game. It had quickly gained it's own cult fans, and was getting absurdly high reviews by professionals and minors alike. Did it deserve these high grades? Not one bit. There is…

ratking · November 18, 2002

Jet Force Gemini review

Jet Force Gemini Introduction Just recently I was able to download some music from this n64 game off everyone’s favorite music service, Kazaa. And guess what - it brought back fond, fond memories of this Rare sleeper. It’s gameplay is marvelous, it sounds better than it should…

rxfang6 · August 26, 2002

Jet Force Gemini review

The aggravating backtracking and such makes the game’s fun factor take a nose dive. But, if you don't mind not finishing the game, it's still an incredible experience while the fun lasts. It just so happens that the fun doesn't last throughout the entire game.

mariner

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