| Nightmare Ned | |
|---|---|
 Cover art | |
| Developer(s) | |
| Publisher(s) | Disney Interactive |
| Director(s) | Walt Dohrn |
| Programmer(s) | Michael Sean Clement |
| Artist(s) | Christina Vann |
| Composer(s) | Patrick J. Collins Jim Owen |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | October 7, 1997 |
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure, Sidescroller |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Nightmare Ned is a 1997 computer game for Microsoft Windows that was developed alongside the animated series of the same name.[1][2] The game was based on a concept by Sue and Terry Shakespeare.[3] It was released on October 7, 1997.[citation needed]
Developed by Creative Capers Entertainment and Window Painters Ltd. and published by Disney Interactive Studios, Nightmare Ned was Disney Interactive's first video game release that was developed by a subcontracted developer.[4] The game was critically acclaimed and received various accolades.
- ^ Jackson, Wendy (December 1997). "1997 Gaming Report: The Best of the Bunch". Animation World Magazine. Vol. 2, no. 9. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
Nightmare Ned was simultaneously developed as a game and an animated series with Disney.
- ^ "Monster Buyer's Guide - The 1997 Holiday Hot 100". Computer Gaming World. No. 161. December 1997. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
Saturday-morning cartoon star Nightmare Ned makes his CD-ROM debut in an action/adventure game (with a Nightmare Before Christmas feel) from Disney Interactive.
- ^ Fritz, Steve (2 May 1997). "Animated Shorts". Mania Magazine. Archived from the original on 10 January 1998.
- ^ Clark, Willie (18 August 2016). "Disney's Many, Many Attempts at Figuring Out The Video Game Industry". Polygon. Retrieved 4 February 2018.