Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Who Framed Roger Rabbit? is an action-platformer published by LJN for the NES, released in 1989, and it is based on the iconic 1988 film that combined live-action and animation. You play as Eddie Valiant, a private detective, who must investigate the murder of Marvin Acme and clear Roger Rabbit's name, with a focus on exploration, puzzle-solving, and action. The gameplay involves navigating through levels, fighting enemies, collecting items, and solving puzzles, with a variety of weapons and items to help you on your quest. A unique feature is the "film" adaptation – the game follows the plot of the film, with levels based on key scenes, and you must interact with characters from the film, including Roger Rabbit, Jessica Rabbit, and Judge Doom, to progress through the story. The game includes a variety of puzzles and challenges that require you to use items and think creatively to solve them. The game features a health bar and a continue system, and you can also collect items to restore health and power-ups. The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a cartoonish style that captures the look and feel of the film, and the sprites are well-animated and full of personality. The music is upbeat and playful, with a jazzy and fun soundtrack that matches the film's tone. Critics praised the faithful adaptation and the variety of gameplay, though some noted the controls could be tricky. It supports one player. Who Framed Roger Rabbit? is a fun and engaging adventure game for fans of the film.