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Atlus  |  UPC: 034707986817

Jack Bros. - Virtual Boy

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Jack Bros. for the Nintendo Virtual Boy is a cult-classic dungeon crawler and one of the most sought-after titles in the system’s small library. Developed by Atlus, the game is notable as the first Shin Megami Tensei-related title released outside of Japan, introducing Western players to the Jack Frost, Jack Lantern, and Jack Skelton characters who would go on to become franchise mascots.

The story follows the three mischievous Jack siblings as they race against time to return to the world of fairies before Halloween ends. To make it back, they must descend through a series of increasingly difficult dungeons filled with traps, monsters, and limited resources. Each Jack brother has unique abilities, giving players a choice of playstyle—ranging from balanced attacks to powerful offense or tricky ranged skills.

Gameplay blends top-down action with puzzle-like dungeon design. Players navigate mazes, defeat enemies, and manage their time limit, making quick decisions under pressure. The Virtual Boy’s 3D display adds depth to the visuals, giving the game an immersive feel that stands out compared to other handhelds of its era. Combined with its fast pace and atmospheric design, Jack Bros. provides both challenge and replay value.

As one of the rarest and most collectible Virtual Boy games, Jack Bros. has become a prized piece for fans of Atlus, Shin Megami Tensei, and retro gaming in general. Its historical significance and scarcity make it a standout title in any collection, and one of the key reasons the Virtual Boy remains fascinating to this day.