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Comic tie-in

Culture theme

Based on or made into a comic.

431
games
60
platforms

Alternate name: Graphic novel tie-in

Bobo: Stir Crazy (Commodore 64)
Bobo: Stir Crazy
C64 1988
Popeye (Arcade)
Popeye
ARCD 1982
The Punisher (Nintendo Entertainment System)
The Punisher
NES 1990-11
Garfield: Winter's Tail (Amiga OCS)
Garfield: Winter's Tail
OCS 1989
Captain America and the Avengers (Nintendo Entertainment System)
Captain America and the Avengers
NES 1991-07
Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future (ZX Spectrum)
Dan Dare: Pilot of the Future
SPC 1986
Spy vs. Spy 2: The Island Caper (Commodore 64)
Spy vs. Spy 2: The Island Caper
C64 1985
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One (Windows)
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode One
WIN 2008-05
Strontium Dog: The Killing (ZX Spectrum)
Strontium Dog: The Killing
SPC 1984
Garfield: Big, Fat, Hairy Deal (Amiga OCS)
Garfield: Big, Fat, Hairy Deal
OCS 1988
Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom (BK11M)
Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom
BK 1989
Werner: Mach hin! (Commodore 64)
Werner: Mach hin!
C64 1986

The first Comic tie-in video game was released in 1978.

Sega, Adventure International and Virgin Games published most of these games.

Parent group

Tie-in or based-on

Child groups

Manga tie-in, European comic tie-in, Erotic comic tie-in, Sabrina The Teenage Witch, B.C. comic strip, Image Comics, Bone comic, DC Universe, Marvel Universe, Webcomic tie-in

Platforms

C64 41
ZX Spectrum 33
Windows 33
MS-DOS 27
Amiga 26
Atari ST 24
Amstrad CPC 24
NES 17
PS3 14
Linux 14
Apple II E 13
Atari 400/800 10
Mega Drive 9
X360 9
Mac OS X 9
Arcade 8
PS2 7
GBC 7
MSX 7
ColecoVision 5
Nintendo DS 5
Game Gear 5
GB 5
C16/Plus4 5
PS 5
Atari 2600 5
Xbox 5
BBC 4
Electron 4
Wii 4

By year

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A1985 - Dark/Modern Age of Comic Books begings (Comics)

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