Hook (video game)

Hook
SNES cover art
Developer(s)Ukiyotei (SNES version)
Core Design (Sega CD/Genesis versions)
Spidersoft (Game Gear version)
Publisher(s)Sony Imagesoft
Director(s)Jeremy Smith (Game Gear version)[1]
Producer(s)Allan Becker
Steve Marsden (Game Gear version)[1]
Composer(s)Tetsuya Furumoto
Katsunori Ujiie (SNES, Mega Drive, Sega CD)
Takafumi Fujisawa (SNES)[2]
Matt Furniss (Game Gear)[1]
Platform(s)
Release
1992–93
  • (SNES version)
    (Sega CD versions)
    • NA: 1993
    • EU: September 1993
    (Genesis and Game Gear versions)
    • EU: November 1993
    (Mega Drive version)
Genre(s)Platform
Hook
Developer(s)Irem
Publisher(s)Irem
Platform(s)Arcade
Release
  • WW: 1992
Genre(s)Beat 'em up
Hook
Developer(s)Painting by Numbers (NES, Game Boy)
Publisher(s)
Composer(s)Jonathan Dunn (C64, Game Boy)
Matthew Cannon (NES)
Platform(s)
Release
  • WW: 1992
Genre(s)
Hook
Developer(s)
Publisher(s)
Composer(s)
  • Jonathan Dunn Edit this on Wikidata
Platform(s)
Release
  • WW: 1992
  • EU: 1993
(Amiga re-release)
Genre(s)

There have been several video games based on the 1991 film Hook. A side-scrolling platform game for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Game Boy was released in the United States in February 1992. Subsequent side-scrolling platform games were released for the Commodore 64 and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), and an arcade beat ‘em up by Irem later in 1992, followed by versions for the Sega CD, Sega Genesis, and Sega's handheld Game Gear console in 1993.

A graphic adventure point-and-click game, developed and published by Ocean Software,[3][4][5][6] was released for Amiga,[7] Atari ST,[8] and DOS[3] in 1992.

  1. ^ a b c Spidersoft (1993). Hook (Game Gear). Sony Imagesoft. Scene: End credits.
  2. ^ Ukiyotei (1992). Hook (SNES). Sony Imagesoft.
  3. ^ a b Wilson, David (March 1992). "Hook". Zero. No. 29. Dennis Publishing. pp. 18–20.
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