• Studio: Virgin Interactive
  • Design: Louis Castle,Seth Mendelsohn,Barry Green
  • Music: Matt Furniss,Frank Klepacki,Dwight Okahara
  • This Game is: 31 years old / 1994
  • Console: Nintendo Entertainment System
  • Manual: Not available
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Description

"Set off on an unforgettable journey with The Lion King, a classic platformer video game that beautifully encapsulates Disney's popular animated film. Developed by the illustrious Westwood Studios and published by Virgin Interactive in 1994, the game is a timeless tribute to the iconic film. The Lion King was designed for various gaming systems including the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, PC, Amiga, Master System, and Game Gear. The game showcases Simba's transformation from a carefree cub to a formidable adult lion, ready to challenge his evil uncle Scar. The Lion King is a side-scrolling platform game where players take control of Simba, navigating through various stages of his life. The first half of the game is based on Simba's childhood, while the second half explores his adult life, complete with new and exciting combat moves. The game features a unique stampede level and bonus levels with Timon and Pumbaa, adding to its thrilling gameplay. Collect bugs, increase health, and roar meters to aid your journey, but beware of black spiders that drain Simba's health.

Game Controls

Q
(Eject)
E
(Swap Disks)
Enter
(Start)
Z
(A)
X
(B)
V
(Select)