It received generally poor reviews which criticised inferior graphics and animation; however, Rob Hubbard's theme music, unique to this version, was considered a highlight.
Jet Set Willy, a 1984 computer game originating on the Sinclair ZX Spectrum written by Matthew Smith
Jet Propulsion Laboratory | Willy Brandt | Jet Li | Willy Fritsch | Free Willy | jet engine | jet | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory | Willy Russell | Jet aircraft | Jet | Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun | Set | Go-Set | JET Programme | Jet (band) | Harrier Jump Jet | Business jet | Willy Ley | Set (mythology) | Scuba set | Jet engine | jet aircraft | Jay Jay the Jet Plane | Erector Set | business jet | Mandelbrot set | Jet Ski | jet fuel | JET |
The flip-screen technique was particularly common in PC games originally made for the ZX Spectrum, such as Atic Atac, Jet Set Willy, and Starquake, due in part to the Spectrum's display limitations which meant that full colour scrolling was difficult to implement convincingly - Light Force being a notable exception.