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In my childhood, during computer lessons in school, we played a game which I don't remember the name. It was a guy with a jetpack that goes forward over different stages. Any clues?

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[–] TauZero@mander.xyz 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Try out the jetpack list on tvtropes in the "video games" tab: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/JetPack

For example Dangerous Dave (1988) fits your description: video timestamp at 8m35s