Overview
Jono presents a unique take on the precision platformer genre, offering a massive 1,000,000 levels for players to conquer. What sets Jono apart is its innovative shared-world mechanic. There's only one Jono in existence, and players take turns controlling the character for one-minute intervals. As soon as your minute is up, the next person in the queue seamlessly takes over from your exact position. This creates a communal experience where everyone watches the current player in real-time, offering encouragement or commentary through chat.
Highlights
- Shared Progress: Every room cleared by any player is permanently cleared for everyone, ensuring that progress is global and never lost.
- Real-time Spectatorship: While waiting for your turn, you can watch the current player in action and interact via chat.
- Persistent World: Death only resets the current room, and Jono never moves backward, emphasizing forward momentum and collective achievement.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy challenging precision platforming but are looking for a novel, community-driven experience. It appeals to those who appreciate cooperative progression and the thrill of being watched and supported by a global audience. Casual players might also find the bite-sized turns and shared progress appealing.
Game Info
Developed and published by Part Time Monkey, Jono is a free-to-play title that falls under the Precision Platformer, Casual, and 2D Platformer genres. It supports both single-player and co-op modes, including online co-op. The game is designed with a linear progression through its vast number of levels. It was released on October 5, 2026.
