Overview
“A Bug’s Life” is a video game based on the animated film of the same name, developed by Traveller’s Tales and published by Disney Interactive. It was released in 1998 for various gaming platforms, including the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and PC.
The game follows the plot of the animated movie and features the protagonist, Flik, as he sets out to save his ant colony from a group of menacing grasshoppers. The gameplay involves completing various levels, solving puzzles, and collecting items to progress through the story.
Players control Flik and interact with other characters from the film as they navigate through the miniature world of insects. The game combines platforming, action, and puzzle-solving elements, offering players the chance to experience the events of the movie from a different perspective. The levels are inspired by scenes from the film and include various challenges that players must overcome to advance.
While “A Bug’s Life” received mixed reviews upon its release, it remains a nostalgic title for fans of the film. The game’s simple and family-friendly gameplay was designed to appeal to a younger audience, making it suitable for children and fans of the animated movie.
At a Glance
- Developer: Disney Interactive Studios, Psygnosis, Tiertex Design Studios, Traveller's Tales
- Publisher: Activision Blizzard, Disney Interactive Studios
- Year Released: 1998
- Number of Players: Single Player
- Available On: Game Boy, Nintendo 64 (N64), PC, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable (PSP)
