Jumper: Griffin's Story (2008) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Jumper: Griffin's Story

Jump through an infinite world where there are no boundaries. You are Griffin, a teenage anti-hero, who can teleport through a rift between the time/space continuum. Jump the planet to hunt down packs of…

30 12 February 2008

What Jumper: Griffin's Story is

Jumper: Griffin's Story is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Collision Studios and released in 2008. It was published by Brash Entertainment. It is available on Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 2. It runs on Vicious Engine.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Jumper: Griffin's Story is an extension of the movie, Jumper, that starred Hayden Christensen. This version tells the story of the Jumper, Griffin, which was portrayed by Jamie Bell in the movie and voiced by him in the game, telling the backstory of how he learned of being a jumper and the family tragedy that lead him into war against the Paladins.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Jumper: Griffin's Story holds a critic score of 30 out of 100. That places it above 1% of the 1,125 rated hack and slash/beat 'em up games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 35 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Jumper: Griffin's Story launched on 12 February 2008, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, God of War: Chains of Olympus and Devil May Cry 4. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Burnout Paradise, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Devil May Cry 4.

Official trailer