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===Video games=== {{Main|The Lion King (video game)|l1=''The Lion King'' (video game)}} Along with the film release, three different video games based on ''The Lion King'' were released by [[Virgin Interactive]] in December 1994. The main title was developed by [[Westwood Studios]], and published for [[Personal computer|PC]] and [[Amiga]] computers and the consoles [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] and [[Sega Mega Drive|Sega Mega Drive/Genesis]]. Dark Technologies created the [[Game Boy]] version, while Syrox Developments handled the [[Master System]] and [[Game Gear]] version.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mobygames.com/game/lion-king|title=The Lion King|publisher=Moby Games|access-date=April 5, 2014|archive-date=June 28, 2008|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080628170959/http://www.mobygames.com/game/lion-king|url-status=live}}</ref> The film and sequel ''Simba's Pride'' later inspired another game, [[Torus Games]]' ''[[The Lion King: Simba's Mighty Adventure]]'' (2000) for the [[Game Boy Color]] and [[PlayStation]].<ref>{{cite web|last=Harris|first=Craig|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/12/01/disneys-the-lion-king-simbas-mighty-adventure|title=Disney's The Lion King: Simba's Mighty Adventure Review|website=IGN|date=November 30, 2000|access-date=April 16, 2020|archive-date=August 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809120046/https://www.ign.com/articles/2000/12/01/disneys-the-lion-king-simbas-mighty-adventure|url-status=live}}</ref> Timon and Pumbaa also appeared in ''[[Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games]]'', a 1995 PC game collection of [[puzzle game]]s by [[7th Level]], later ported to the SNES by [[Tiertex]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.destructoid.com/games-time-forgot-timon-and-pumbaa-s-jungle-games-85888.phtml|title=Games time forgot: Timon and Pumbaa's Jungle Games|author=Burch, Anthony|website=Destructoid|date=March 6, 2008|access-date=April 5, 2014|archive-date=September 21, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150921025316/http://www.destructoid.com/games-time-forgot-timon-and-pumbaa-s-jungle-games-85888.phtml|url-status=live}}</ref> The [[Square Enix]] series ''[[Kingdom Hearts]]'' features Simba as a recurring [[Gameplay of Final Fantasy#Magic|summon]],<ref name="KH-StrategyGuide">{{cite book| last=Birlew| first=Dan| year=2003| title=Kingdom Hearts Official Strategy Guide| publisher=[[BradyGames]]| isbn=978-0-7440-0198-3| url=https://archive.org/details/kingdomheartsoff00birl}}</ref><ref>{{cite book| last=Hollinger| first=Elizabeth| year=2004| title=Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories Official Strategy Guide| publisher=[[BradyGames]] Publishing| isbn=978-0-7440-0473-1}}</ref> as well as a playable in the ''Lion King'' world, known as Pride Lands, in ''[[Kingdom Hearts II]]''. There the plotline is loosely related to the later part of the original film, with all of the main characters except Zazu and Sarabi.<ref>{{cite book|last=Hollinger|first=Elizabeth|year=2006|title=Kingdom Hearts II Official Strategy Guide|publisher=[[BradyGames]] Publishing|isbn=978-0-7440-0526-4}}</ref> ''The Lion King'' also provides one of the worlds featured in the 2011 action-adventure game ''[[Disney Universe]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/disney-universe-review/1900-6342869/|title=Disney Universe Review|website=GameSpot|first=Kevin|last=VanOrd|date=October 28, 2011|access-date=April 13, 2014|archive-date=February 22, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222143436/http://www.gamespot.com/reviews/disney-universe-review/1900-6342869/|url-status=live}}</ref> and Simba was featured in the [[Nintendo DS]] title ''[[Disney Friends]]'' (2008).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2008/03/07/disney-friends-review|title=Disney Friends Review|website=IGN|first=Jack|last=DeVries|date=March 7, 2008|access-date=April 5, 2014|archive-date=May 3, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140503010322/http://www.ign.com/articles/2008/03/07/disney-friends-review|url-status=live}}</ref> The video game ''[[Disney Magic Kingdoms]]'' includes some characters of the film and some attractions based on locations of the film as content to unlock for a limited time.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ7X8p4Q688 |title=Update 12: The Lion King {{!}} Livestream|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=June 26, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_R9bx2xv4s&ab_channel=DisneyMagicKingdoms |title=Update 31: DuckTales {{!}} Livestream|publisher=[[YouTube]]|date=June 28, 2019}}</ref>
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