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The Lion King: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

The Lion King (1994): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

By the Pop Culture Files editorial team3 min read✓ Fact-checked
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The Lion King (1994) is a platform, puzzle video game developed by Westwood Studios, available on SNES, Linux, Genesis/MegaDrive, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, SFAM. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 77/100 on IGDB.

What is The Lion King about?

The Lion King brings to life the majesty and mystery of Africa through the tale of Simba, a lion cub faced with the challenging transition to maturity. Believing himself to be responsible for his father's death, Simba enters the wilderness - where he finds salvation with Pumbaa the warthog and Timon the meerkat, and his education begins.

Take control of the young cub Simba and, through interaction as detailed as the lust terrain, guide him safely through.

Key details

The Lion King was released in 1994 and supports single player. Platforms: SNES, Linux, Genesis/MegaDrive, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, SFAM. Developer: Westwood Studios.

Should you play The Lion King?

A solid 77/100 aggregate score makes The Lion King a safe pick for fans of platform, puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is The Lion King?

The Lion King is a platform, puzzle game by Westwood Studios, released in 1994.

What platforms is The Lion King on?

The Lion King is available on SNES, Linux, Genesis/MegaDrive, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, SFAM.

Is The Lion King good?

The Lion King has an aggregate score of 77/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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