Waterworld (video game)

Waterworld
Virtual Boy cover art
DevelopersOcean Software
PAM Development (GB)
Intelligent Games (PC)
PublishersOcean Software (VB, SNES, GB)
Interplay Productions (PC)
DesignerSteve Woita (VB)
ComposersJon Dunn (VB)
Dean Evans (SNES)
PlatformsVirtual Boy, Super NES, Game Boy, MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows
ReleaseSuper NES, Game Boy
Virtual Boy
  • NA: December 21, 1995
Genesis
  • NA: March, 1996
(Sega Channel)
MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows
October 31, 1997
GenreAction
ModesSingle-player, multiplayer

Waterworld is a series of video games released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Genesis, Virtual Boy, MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows and Game Boy, based on the film of the same name, along with unpublished versions for the Sega Saturn, Atari Jaguar, 3DO and PlayStation. These games were produced by Ocean Software. The SNES and Game Boy games were released only in Europe in 1995, the Virtual Boy game was released exclusively in North America in November 1995, and the Genesis version was only available via the Sega Channel service in March 1996. It was released for PC in 1997. The game received widespread negative reviews and the version released for the Virtual Boy is generally considered to be the worst game of its 22 releases.