The animated cat and mouse duo

Tom and Jerry ''Tom and Jerry'' is an American Animated cartoon, animated media franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Best known for its 161 theatrical short films by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the series c ...

have appeared in various

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Computer game

''Tom & Jerry'' (also known as ''Tom & Jerry: Hunting High and Low'') was released for

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, and

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computers in 1989 by Magic Bytes. Another game with identical gameplay, ''Tom & Jerry 2'', was also released that year for the same platforms and the MSX,

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, and

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home computers.

NES/MS-DOS game

*A ''Tom and Jerry'' video game (also known as ''Tom and Jerry: The Ultimate Game of Cat and Mouse!'' or ''Tom and Jerry (and Tuffy)'') was released by

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for the

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on December 3, 1991 and for MS-DOS in 1993. Tom has mouse-napped Jerry's nephew

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and locked him in a trunk in the attic. Usable weapons include bubble gum, meat cleaver, cups of water, moth balls, hammer, invisible ink and drill. *''Tom and Jerry: Yankee Doodle's CAT-astrophe'' was released for the PC in 1990, also by Hi Tech Expressions.

Game Boy games

*''Tom and Jerry'' was released in October 1992 by Hi Tech Expressions in the US and by Altron in Japan. *''Tom and Jerry: Frantic Antics!'' is a video game based on the 1992 film '' Tom and Jerry: The Movie''. The game was released on October 2, 1992 for the

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and in December 1993 for the

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Sega game

Based on the 1992 film of the same name, and released for

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and

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Super NES game

A ''Tom and Jerry'' video game was released for the

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by Hi Tech Expressions in April 1993 in the US and by Altron on June 25, 1993 in Japan. The player controls Jerry, the mouse, as he traverses through four different themed worlds – a movie theater, a junkyard, a toy store, and a house. Tuffy is playable through second player. Jerry or Tuffy use marbles as weapons. At the end of each world, Jerry goes into a battle with Tom, the cat. ''

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'' gave the game a B and wrote that "The competent yet often uninspired Hanna-Barbera cartoon series is now a competent yet often uninspired video game. In ''Tom & Jerry'' (''Hi Tech Expressions, for Super NES''), very small players may get a kick out of guiding mouse Jerry through nemesis Tom's none-too-wily traps."

Game Boy Color

*''Tom and Jerry'' was released on September 27, 1999 by Majesco Sales Inc. It is a colorised version of the 1992 Game Boy game that also adds a bonus card-match game between each level. *''Tom and Jerry: Mouse Attacks'' was released on December 8, 2000 by

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. *''Tom and Jerry: Mouse Hunt'' was released on March 14, 2001 by

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Fighting games

Several fighting games have been released. *''Tom and Jerry: Yankee Doodle's CAT-astrophe'' (1990) for Microsoft Windows *''

Tom and Jerry in Fists of Furry ''Tom and Jerry in Fists of Furry'' is a fighting game, fighting video game for the Nintendo 64 and Microsoft Windows. It was developed by VIS Interactive and published by NewKidCo on November 12, 2000 (Ubi Soft in PAL region). It is based on the ...

'' (2000) for

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and Microsoft Windows *'' Tom and Jerry in House Trap'' (2000) for the

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and

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*''

Tom and Jerry in War of the Whiskers ''Tom and Jerry in War of the Whiskers'' is a Fighting game, fighting video game developed by VIS Entertainment, published by NewKidCo for PlayStation 2, GameCube, and Xbox (console), Xbox. It is the sequel to the 3D cartoon fighting video game '' ...

'' (2003) for

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, and

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*''Tom and Jerry Cheese Chase'' (2004) for

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*''Tom and Jerry Food Fight'' (2005) for mobile phone *''Tom and Jerry Pinball Pursuit'' (2007) for mobile phone *''Tom and Jerry: Mouse Maze'' (2008) for mobile phone

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