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Junk Jack Retro

Junk Jack Retro

by Pixbits SRL

147 ratings
452 reviews
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📚 Education
⚔️ Adventure
🕹 Simulation
$0.99
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • November 7, 2011
  • November 17, 2016

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Pixbits SRL
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🧾$0.99 - $2.99
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🏆3 achievements
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About

Explore, build, and survive in procedurally generated 2D worlds. This prequel offers retro pixel art, a dynamic day/night cycle, and a vast array of crafting and building options. Discover hidden secrets, fight monsters, and create unique homes.

✓Retro style pixel art
✓Procedurally generated worlds
✓Dynamic day/night cycle
✓Advanced farming system
✓Extensive crafting recipes
✓Underground biomes
✓Combat with diverse mobs
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Junk Jack Retro. Based on 147 reviews and a 4.3/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 5 negatives reviewers mention most about this game.

Positive things

  • ⭐Long-time fan
  • 💬Multiplayer request
  • 🎮Retro feel
  • 👍Great game
  • 🔍Lots of content to explore
  • 🏆Best game ever
  • 🌟Awesome game

Negative things

  • 🐛Crashes
  • 🔒Needs more security
  • 🕹️Clunky controls
  • 💰Not worth the money
  • 🤔Confusing
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What's New in Junk Jack Retro

1.3.1

November 17, 2016

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included. Junk Jack is now called Junk Jack Retro, paying homage to the game who started our adventure. The game has been updated to new Apple standards, and supports widescreen on all devices. Check also out Junk Jack (Formerly known as Junk Jack X). A vast new adventure awaits you!

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In-App Purchases

$0.99

Complete CraftBook

This purchase will enable a switch to unlock the whole craftbook whenever the user wants.

User reviews

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I have missed this

This game… this game. Wow, I haven’t played this game in years. I’m 26 now and I started playing Junk jack when I was like 11. Take me back. When I found out about this game I was a hardcore Minecraft player. I payed Minecraft in its beta stage. But nothing, nothing; not even terraria has been able to make me feel like this game. Now, in 2026 I bought this gem, again, what a game, what an amazing game. I wish junk jack x was built like JJ retro but this game is the OG the one that started it all. I wish Pixbits would do something like this again. Such an amazing time spent, building, hearing their music, exploring the world, which is one of the best out there. A must buy game, a must have in your library, a must play game at least once in your life. Retro, classic, and everything about it feels just right.

Only con…. That it died, that it’s no longer a game someone talks about, it’s no longer a game company that makes games or atleast that I know of. But damn, I wish I could go back to when this game was having updates, and good updates not like you see in Minecraft now adays. Such an amazing time spent playing this game. And you can bet your ahh that am about to spent some good quality time now on 2026 on this game. GGWP pixbits. I’m going to miss you guys.
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Long time

This game was part of my childhood. I still play it once in a while.
LordlyWhale1LordlyWhale1

Multiplayer

MULTIPLAYER PLEASE PLEASE IM BEGGING YOU IT WOULD BE THE COOLEST THING IN THE WHOLE WORLD OF JUNK JACK!!!!!!!!!!!!!
John46646446John46646446

Kein Multiplayer

Ich hätte gerne Multiplayer sonst ein cooles Spiel
ekilinoekilino

Junk Jack Retro 1.3.1

How about a virtual reality Junk Jack Retro 1.3.1 as is (think about it)
j.j.r. for lifej.j.r. for life
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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Crashes on launch

Bug

Inventory/crafting issues

Bug

Compatibility problems

Bug

Saving/loading issues

Bug
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Requested Features

9 requests

Multiplayer

Feature

Creative mode

Feature

More content updates

Feature

Armor and weapons

Feature

Customization options

Feature

Larger worlds

Feature

Liquids and portals

Feature

Bosses and mobs

Feature

Quests and progression

Feature

FAQ

What is Junk Jack Retro?

Junk Jack Retro is a 2D sandbox game where players can explore, build, and survive in procedurally generated worlds. It serves as a prequel to the original Junk Jack, featuring retro pixel art and a focus on exploration and crafting.

What are the key features of Junk Jack Retro?

Key features include retro style pixel art, procedurally generated worlds with unique biomes, a dynamic day/night cycle, an advanced farming system with over 30 plant types, more than 135 cookable food recipes, and over 60 different mobs to fight.

How much does Junk Jack Retro cost?

The application is free to download and play, but it does offer in-app purchases. This allows players to enhance their experience or acquire additional items within the game.

What kind of worlds can I explore in Junk Jack Retro?

You can explore infinite, procedurally generated worlds that are unique each time. These worlds feature diverse plants, caves, different biomes, hidden containers full of treasures, and many ores and shiny gems.

Can I build and decorate in Junk Jack Retro?

Yes, building and decorating are core aspects of the game. You can craft over 600 items, use over 380 block types, and decorate your houses with many elements like sofas, tables, paintings, and statues.