Editing Garfield (section)

===Video games===
{{See also|Garfield merchandise#Video games}}
A ''Garfield'' video game was developed by [[Atari, Inc.]] for its [[Atari 2600]] home [[video game system]] and appears in their 1984 catalog.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://atariage.com/catalog_page.html?CatalogID=67&currentPage=4|title=Atari (CO25618-001 Rev. A)|publisher=Atari, Inc.|work=AtariAge|date=1984|access-date=May 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180615151625/http://atariage.com/catalog_page.html?CatalogID=67&currentPage=4|archive-date=June 15, 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref> However, after [[Atari Corporation|Atari's spinoff and sale]] of its home games and computers division, owner [[Jack Tramiel]] decided the character's [[royalties]] were too expensive given the [[Video game crash of 1983|declining state]] of the [[video game industry]] at the time, and the game was cancelled.<ref name="garfieldproto">{{cite web|url=http://www.atariprotos.com/2600/software/garfield/garfield.htm|title=Garfield|publisher=AtariProtos|access-date=May 24, 2018}}</ref> A [[ROM image]] of the game was however released with Jim Davis' blessing.<ref name="garfieldproto"/>

''[[Garfield: Big Fat Hairy Deal]]'' is a 1987 video game for the [[Atari ST]], [[ZX Spectrum]], [[Commodore 64]], [[Amstrad CPC]] and the [[Amiga]] based on the [[comic strip]]. Towa Chiki made ''[[A Week of Garfield]]'' for the [[Nintendo Entertainment System|Family Computer]], released only in Japan in 1989. [[Sega]] also made the 1995 video game ''[[Garfield: Caught in the Act]]'' for the [[Sega Genesis|Sega Genesis/Mega Drive]], [[Game Gear]] and Windows 3.1 computers. Other companies made games, such as ''[[Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (video game)|A Tale of Two Kitties]]'' for the [[Nintendo DS|DS]], published by Game Factory, ''[[Garfield's Nightmare]]'' for DS, ''Garfield's Funfest'' for DS, and ''[[Garfield Labyrinth]]'' for [[Game Boy]]. On PlayStation 2 were ''Garfield'' and ''Garfield 2'' (known in the US as ''Garfield, a Tale of Two Kitties''). ''[[Garfield: Lasagna World Tour]]'' was also made for PS2. ''Garfield: Saving Arlene'' was only released in Japan and in the United Kingdom. And recent additions for mobile devices are "Garfield's Diner" and "Garfield's Zombie Defense".{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}

[[Konami]] also released a Garfield [[handheld electronic game]] titled ''[[Lasagnator]]'' in 1991, which met with mild success.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}

In 2012, a series of Garfield video games was launched by French publisher [[Anuman Interactive]], including ''My Puzzles with Garfield!'', ''Multiplication Tables with Garfield'', ''[[Garfield Kart]]'', ''[[Garfield Kart#Sequel|Garfield Kart: Furious Racing]]'', and ''Garfield's Match Up''.<ref>{{cite web|last=Farrugia|first=Nathan|url=http://www.capsulecomputers.com.au/2013/10/garfield-kart-new-details-and-pictures/|title=Garfield Kart New Details and Pictures – Capsule Computers|publisher=Capsulecomputers.com.au|access-date=May 24, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812130505/http://www.capsulecomputers.com.au/2013/10/garfield-kart-new-details-and-pictures/|archive-date=August 12, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Garfield appears as a playable character in several Nickelodeon crossover games, including ''[[Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl]]'', ''[[Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway]]'', and ''[[Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.ign.com/articles/nickelodeon-all-star-brawl-garfield|title=Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl's First DLC Character is Garfield|last=Bailey|first=Kat|date=December 7, 2021|website=IGN|access-date=December 7, 2021}}</ref>