Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Bump 'n' Jump

Title	Bump 'n' Jump
First release	1982
Developer	Data East
Publisher	Data East
Platforms	Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, Intellivision, NES / Famicom, Arcade ADB
Genre	racing video game
Players	1 player
Co-op	No
ESRB rating	E Everyone
Releases	NES / Famicom: 1982-12-01 (NTSC) Atari 2600: 1983-05-04 (NTSC-U) Intellivision: 1983-11-01 (NTSC-U) ColecoVision: 1984-06-01
Wikidata ID	Q2623012

Vehicular combat mechanics allow players to bump enemy cars off the track or jump over them to score points. Navigating through 32 different roadways requires jumping over obstacles like waterways and debris to reach the end of each level. Players can compete in single-player or two-player modes to achieve the highest score.

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Sources

Wikidata (Q2623012) · last updated 2026-09-27 · CC0

REG-Vault (intellivision/bump-n-jump) · last updated 2026-09-27 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

REG-Vault (atari2600/bump-n-jump) · last updated 2026-10-30 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

REG-Vault (nes/bump-n-jump) · last updated 2026-10-12 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

TheGamesDB (1045) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (25819) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (33503) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

TheGamesDB (10265) · last updated 2026-07-18 · no licence stated · internal use only

Arcade Database (ADB) (bnj) · last updated 2026-10-02 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · internal use only

Arcade Database ADB

MAME romset	`bnj` · clone of `brubber`
Title at ADB	Bump 'n' Jump
Manufacturer	Data East USA
Year	1982
Genre	Driving / Race
Players	2
MAME driver status	GOOD

Artwork: ADB (Arcade Database); artwork © original manufacturer (Data East USA); snaps by ProgettoSnaps via ADB. Non-free, internal use only (hotlinked, not downloaded).

Scraping using Arcade Database by motoschifo · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 · romset via Wikidata P2451 (wikidata-qid) · fetched 2026-10-02 16:12 UTC · filled here: platform

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Data East · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (17): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Data East · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Box art, Screenshots, Logos, Artwork (7): Source: TheGamesDB (user-uploaded) · © Data East · internal use only. TheGamesDB page

Sprites

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Videos

NES Longplay [642] Bump 'n' Jump

World-of-Longplays · NES / Famicom version · longplay · 20:48auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:41 UTC

Intellivision Longplay [016] Bump 'n' Jump

World-of-Longplays · Intellivision version · longplay · 19:19auto-matched
Watch on YouTube ↗ · auto:channel-harvest, checked 2026-10-25 18:41 UTC

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