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Atari Jaguar · Shooter
Wolfenstein 3D
Certified classic
| System | Atari Jaguar |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 (originally 1992) |
| Genre | Shooter |
| Developer | id Software |
| Publisher | Atari |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | An evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through) |
| Series | Wolfenstein |
| ESRB | M |
| Legacy | Certified classic · legacy score 13 |
Developed by id Software and published by Atari, Wolfenstein 3D arrived on the Atari Jaguar in 1994 as a shooter. This Jaguar release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1992.
It came out in the Jaguar's second year on the market. Other notable Jaguar releases from 1994 include Doom, Tempest 2000 and Alien vs Predator. Among the 10 Jaguar shooters in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.
It is part of the Wolfenstein series. The series also appears on other systems with Wolfenstein 3D (SNES) and Wolfenstein 3D (3DO). id Software also made Doom for the Jaguar.
Wolfenstein 3D 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 want to experience one of the Jaguar's defining games
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 Wolfenstein 3D 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.
Wolfenstein 3D walkthroughs & guides
Stuck, or want to go deeper? These trusted sites have full walkthroughs, completion times and more for Wolfenstein 3D.
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Playing Jaguar games today
Original Jaguar games are scarce and expensive, and the controller's phone-style keypad takes getting used to. Several titles have resurfaced in modern compilations and re-releases.
Wolfenstein 3D FAQ
When did Wolfenstein 3D come out on the Jaguar?
Wolfenstein 3D was released for the Atari Jaguar in 1994; the original game dates back to 1992.
Who made Wolfenstein 3D?
It was developed by id Software and published by Atari.
Is Wolfenstein 3D multiplayer?
No. Wolfenstein 3D is a single-player game.
How long does Wolfenstein 3D take to play?
As a shooter, Wolfenstein 3D 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.
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