Who Shot Johnny Rock? 3DO box art

3DO Interactive Multiplayer · Shooter

Who Shot Johnny Rock?

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System3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Released1994 (originally 1991)
GenreShooter
DeveloperAmerican Laser Games
PublisherKoninklijke Philips NV
Players1 player
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Who Shot Johnny Rock? is a shooter released in 1994 for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, developed by American Laser Games and published by Koninklijke Philips NV. This 3DO release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1991.

It came out in the 3DO's second year on the market. Other notable 3DO releases from 1994 include The Need for Speed, Gex and Way of the Warrior. Among the 20 3DO shooters in our database, it ranks #16 by legacy score.

American Laser Games also made The Last Bounty Hunter, Mad Dog McCree and Mad Dog II: The Lost Gold for the 3DO.

Who Shot Johnny Rock? is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you've played the 3DO hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes
  • you are looking for something to play with friends

What playing Who Shot Johnny Rock? is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Who Shot Johnny Rock? gameplay screenshot on 3DO
In-game screenshot (3DO)

Who Shot Johnny Rock? walkthroughs & guides

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Who Shot Johnny Rock? FAQ

When did Who Shot Johnny Rock? come out on the 3DO?

Who Shot Johnny Rock? was released for the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1994; the original game dates back to 1991.

Who made Who Shot Johnny Rock??

It was developed by American Laser Games and published by Koninklijke Philips NV.

Is Who Shot Johnny Rock? multiplayer?

No. Who Shot Johnny Rock? is a single-player game.

How long does Who Shot Johnny Rock? take to play?

As a shooter, Who Shot Johnny Rock? typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Who Shot Johnny Rock? on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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