Who Shot Johnny Rock? Sega CD box art

Sega CD · Shooter

Who Shot Johnny Rock?

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SystemSega CD
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 2

Developed by American Laser Games and published by Koninklijke Philips NV, Who Shot Johnny Rock? arrived on the Sega CD as a shooter.

Among the 7 Sega CD shooters in our database, it ranks #6 by legacy score.

American Laser Games also made Mad Dog McCree for the Sega CD.

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 Sega CD 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 Sega CD
In-game screenshot (Sega CD)

Who Shot Johnny Rock? walkthroughs & guides

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Who Shot Johnny Rock? FAQ

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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