Jetboard Joust

Fast & fluid arcade-style shooter with roguelike elements! Take flight on a lethal rocket-powered jetboard, blasting alien invaders with an explosive arsenal of ridiculous weaponry. Face off against massive, multi-stage bosses. Jetboard Joust resurrects the spirit of the arcade for the 21st century!
Port Details
Genres
action
Requirements
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Porter
Downloads
31
Last Updated
2026-10-22
Rating
None
Miscellaneous
Instructions
1) Purchase the game from Steam or GOG
2) Buy and install the Linux version of Jetboard Joust. If you are using windows, use the following steam command: downloaddepot downloaddepot 1181600 1181603 2089458011753465431
3) Copy all the assets to jetboardjoust/gamedata. For GOG you can drop the offline installer in jetboardjoust/gamedata as well.
4) Run Jetboard Joust.sh. The first startup will patch the game to make it run on devices with 1GB RAM
Additional Information
Notes
Special thanks to BitBull Ltd for making this wonderful game!
Source: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1181600/Jetboard_Joust/
Thanks to BletherBox for the box image and the testers from the Discord, especially bbilford83 and Ganimoth for the ironing out of the bugs.
Controls
| Button | Action |
|---|---|
| D-pad / L-stick | Movement |
| A | Shoot |
| B | Joust Attack |
| R2 | Change Weapon |
| Start | Pause / Menu |