Wheel of Fortune | |
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Genre(s) | Game show |
Publisher(s) | GameTek Sony Imagesoft Take-Two Interactive Hasbro Interactive/Atari Interactive Sony Online Entertainment THQ Ubisoft |
Creator(s) | Merv Griffin (original game show) |
Latest release | Wheel of Fortune (Nintendo Switch) October 30, 2018 |
Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin, premiering in 1975 with a syndicated version airing in 1983. Since 1986, the syndicated version has been adapted into various video games spanning numerous hardware generations. Most versions released in the 20th century were published by GameTek, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 1998.