The game is primarily a shooter, meaning that in order to defeat his enemies, it's not enough for Jazz to jump over their heads. However, the rest of the gameplay mechanics are different. The similarity to Sonic the Hedgehog manifests itself in Jazz's uncanny speed, and the fact it increases the more he runs.

In this platform game, Jazz, the hero of the rabbit planet Carrotus, must rescue the beloved rabbit princess, Eva Earlong, and defeat the leader of the turtle terrorists, Devan Shell, traveling to different planets to gather clues concerning Eva's whereabouts while liberating them from Shell's tyranny. In multiplayer mode, the players are provided the option to choose from five modes namely, cooperative where players play together and not against each other, Battle, Race, Treasure hunt and the final one Capture the Flag.Jazz Jackrabbit is the PC world's answer to Sonic the Hedgehog.

Along the game, the player is provided with special powerups like extra life, diamonds (to get one more extra life), carrots to boost their energy and rapid fire to time lapse the effect of gunshots, etc. The player can choose from amongst 3 players Jazz, spaz, and Lori (Jazz’s brother and sister). It involves a series of shooting and platforming to get through the blocks laid across them. In Jazz Jackrabbit 2, players are plotted against enemies and has to go through various levels. Jazz chases his archrival Devan Shell to get back the ring. The game starts with Jazz’s ring getting stolen which he wishes to gift Eva on their wedding. What would you do if your fiance’s ring is stolen and you want to gift it to her on your wedding? Well, Chase for it, right? This game is based on exactly this concept. Unlike its prequel, this present version has a number of new features added like to play the game over LAN and internet and multiplayer game option, to mention a few. Produced by Epic Games, it was released in 1998 starting first for Pc and window version and later upgrading it for Mac computers. Released almost 2 decades ago, Jazz Jackrabbit 2 has still hasn’t lost its essence of hooking the players to the game.

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