Overview
Arachnophobia is a 1991 action-adventure video game based on the 1990 film of the same name.
Arachnophobia is a top-down action-adventure game that tasks players with eradicating a deadly spider infestation in the small town of Canaima. The game is directly inspired by the film Arachnophobia, which features a deadly breed of South American spider that wreaks havoc in a small American town.
Players take on the role of Delbert McClintock, an exterminator who must clear different areas of the town of spider infestations.
The game involves navigating through various levels, each representing different parts of the town, such as houses, barns, and other structures.
Players use various tools and weapons to eliminate spiders, including bug spray, fire, and other extermination devices.
The game includes a variety of spider types, each with different behaviors and levels of danger, requiring players to adapt their strategies.
At a Glance
- Developer: BlueSky Softweare
- Publisher: Disney Interactive Studios
- Year Released: 1991
- Number of Players: Multiplayer
- Available On: Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, PC
- App or Game Type: Shooter