Sunsoft reportedly lost the Terminator license because the game did not follow the plot of the film, instead focusing solely on Kyle Reese as he battles Skynet's machines in the future. However, Sunsoft lost the license and eventually published the game as Journey to Silius in 1990. īy mid-1989, development was underway by Sunsoft on a Terminator game, which would be released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES). By 1988, Danish company Robtek had acquired the license to create games based on the film, but it subsequently went into receivership before any game could be released. Several video games titled The Terminator were released, each of them based on the 1984 film of the same name. 6 Terminator: Dark Fate (2019 film) games.4 Terminator Salvation (2009 film) games.3 Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003 film) games.2.2 Terminator 2: Judgment Day - Chess Wars.2 Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991 film) games.Subsequent films also received game adaptations, and several non-film based games have also been released. Other games based on the first film and its sequel, Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), were released over the next two years. The first Terminator game was released for DOS in July 1991, and is based on the original film, The Terminator (1984). In the future, Skynet will wipe out most of humanity with help from its army of Terminator machines. The films generally focus on humans attempting to prevent the rise of Skynet, an artificial intelligence. This list of Terminator video games includes video games based on the Terminator film series.
Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)