Wheel of Fortune Featuring Vanna White - NES

Wheel of Fortune video games
Wheel of Fortune is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin, premiering in 1975 with a syndicated version airing in 1983. Since 1986, the syndicated version has been adapted into various video games spanning numerous hardware generations. Most versions released in the 20th century were published by GameTek, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 1998.
Console games
An Atari 2600 adaptation of Wheel of Fortune was planned by The Great Game Co. in 1983, but ended up being cancelled during development.[1] In 1987 the first of GameTek's many Wheel games was published, with Sharedata as its developer; this version was released simultaneously on the Commodore 64[2] and the Nintendo Entertainment System,[3] and subsequently spawned a second Commodore 64 version of Wheel from Sharedata,[4] as well as a "Family Edition"[5] and a "Junior Edition", both of which were exclusive to the NES and were developed by Rare[6] Neither host Pat Sajak nor hostess Vanna White is featured in any of these games; however, White is featured in a later NES game from GameTek and IJE Inc., which was released in 1992[7] and also appeared on the Sega Genesis,[8] Super NES,[9] and the Game Gear.[10] The magazine Mega gave the Super NES and Genesis versions a score of 22%, saying that there was "no challenge".[11] A "Deluxe Edition" was also released for the Super NES in 1994.[12]