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Rocket Jockey
System(s): Windows PC
Publisher: SegaSoft
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Windows PC
US 		$49.9949.99[2] 11009
ESRB: Kids to Adults

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Rocket Jockey is a PC game developed by Rocket Science Games and published by SegaSoft in North America in 1996.

A PlayStation version was planned for the Spring of 1997

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[3], but was cancelled. This version was also set to be published by SegaSoft, marking the first time a Sega-affiliate company would publish on a Sony video game platform. Six-person LAN multiplayer was advertised on the original box but was not included with the game. The multiplayer patch promised by inserts in the game's packaging did not appear until several months after the launch[4] and was never included in any retail version.

Versions

System Version Size Date Comment Ref Icon
Windows PC
 199x199x LAN patch [5]

Magazine articles

Main article: Rocket Jockey/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

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Print advert in Next Generation (US) #22: "October 1996" (1996-09-17)
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Print advert in Intelligent Gamer (US) #8: "January 1997" (1996-xx-xx)
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Promotional material

  • TV Advert

Physical scans

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Windows PC
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Rocket Jockey

PC, US
RocketJockey PC US back.jpgRocketJockey PC US Spine.jpgRocketJockey PC US Box Front.jpg
Cover
RocketJockey PC US disc.jpg
Disc
RocketJockey PC US manual.pdf
Manual
RocketJockey PC US jback.jpgRocketJockey PC US jfront.jpg
Jewel Case
RocketJockey PC US TabTop.jpg
Box top
RocketJockey PC US TabBottom.jpg
Box bottom

Downloads

Download.svg Download Rocket Jockey LAN patch
File: RocketJockey LAN Patch.zip (919 kB) (info)
Current version: March 1997

References

  1. ↑ Press Release: 1996-09-01: Blast into a New Extreme Sport With Rocket Jockey
  2. ↑ [[Press Release: 1996-11-22: Blasting Onto Store Shelves, SegaSoft's Rocket Jockey Has Begun Shipping In Time for the Holiday Season]]
  3. ↑ [{{fullurl:File:Press Release: 1996-11-22: Blasting Onto Store Shelves, SegaSoft's Rocket Jockey Has Begun Shipping In Time for the Holiday Season|page=30}} ', "" (; ), page 30 ]
  4. ↑ http://www.segasoft.com/gamedept/rockjock/patch.html (Wayback Machine: 1998-12-02 05:02)
  5. ↑ http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/rockjock/patch.html (Wayback Machine: 1999-02-02 06:39)
  6. ↑ ', "January 1997" (; 1996-xx-xx), page 54
  7. ↑ ', "January 1997" (; 1996-xx-xx), page 80
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