Jamestown

Blast your way through historic Mars with a crack team of up to 4 friends. Marvel and rejoice at vast expanses of lovingly handcrafted pixels. Brave the hostile Martian frontier armed with 1619’s finest steam-punk weaponry. Master innovative co-op mechanics paired with classical top-down shooter gameplay. Climb the online leaderboards in single-player classic arcade mode.

Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony is a vertically scrolling shoot'em up video game developed and released by Final Form Games in 2011. The game takes place on Mars in an alternate history steampunk 17th century, where the planet is a British colony contested by the Spanish and the indigenous martians.

Support summary

	Support	Method	HUD
Widescreen:	Static Aspect	Native	Proper
Ultra/Super-Wide:	Static Aspect	Native	Optimized
Multi-Monitor:	Static Aspect	Native	Optimized
4k UltraHD:

Rendered Cut-Scene:	Static Aspect
FMV Cut-Scene:	N/A

Game information

Game status:

Released

Release Date:

Wednesday, 8 June, 2011

Tested Version:

Steam (1.0.1.w32)

Play styles:

Single player, Co-Op

Setting:

Sci-Fi

Genre:

Arcade

Developer:

Final Form Games

Links:

Website ⋅ Wikipedia ⋅ PCGamingWiki

Store Links:

Steam,

Comparison Screenshots

4:3 Screenshot
16:10 Screenshot
16:9 Screenshot
Ultra-Wide (21:9) Screenshot
Super-Wide (32:9) Screenshot
Eyefinity / Surround Screenshot

Solutions & Issues

Baseline (Widescreen) Solution & Issues

Game can either be run at native pixels (listed as pixel perfect), stretched to fill the monitor in a direction but retain aspect ratio (listed as proportional stretch), or stretched to fill the monitor regardless (listed as crazy stretch). No resolution options are available. Game can also be run in windowed mode (1024x640).

Behaviour is actually anamorphic around a 16:10 frame.

Ultra/Super-Wide (21:9/32:9) Specific Solution & Issues

Game can either be run at native res on one monitor (listed as pixel perfect), stretched to fill the monitor in a direction but retain aspect ratio (listed as proportional stretch), or stretched to fill the entire screen (listed as crazy stretch). No resolution options are available.

Eyefinity / Surround Specific Solution & Issues

Game can either be run at native res on one monitor (listed as pixel perfect), stretched to fill the monitor in a direction but retain aspect ratio (listed as proportional stretch), or stretched to fill the entire 3 screens (listed as crazy stretch). No resolution options are available.

4k UHD Specific Solution & Issues