Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games SNES box art

Super Nintendo · Board, Card & Party / Puzzle

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games

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SystemSuper Nintendo
Released1997 (originally 1995)
GenreBoard, Card & Party, Puzzle
DeveloperTiertex
PublisherTHQ
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesGamebreak
ESRBKA
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 4

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games is a board, card or party game released in 1997 for the Super Nintendo, developed by Tiertex and published by THQ. This SNES release is a port or adaptation of a game that first appeared in 1995. It blends board, card & party and puzzle elements.

It landed about 6 years into the SNES's life. Other notable SNES releases from 1997 include Kirby's Dream Land 3, Space Invaders and The Lost Vikings 2. Among the 23 SNES board, card & party games in our database, it ranks #2 by legacy score.

It is part of the Gamebreak series. The series also appears on other systems with The Hunchback of Notre Dame: Topsy Turvy Games (Game Boy). Tiertex also made World Cup USA '94, NBA Live 98 and Olympic Summer Games for the SNES.

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to think and plan
  • you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the SNES hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you want action or story rather than tabletop-style play

What playing Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games is like

Board, card, quiz and party games bring tabletop classics and social games to the screen, from chess and mahjong to trivia and casino games.

Tip for newcomers: These games are usually best with company; check how many players are supported before game night.

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games gameplay screenshot on SNES
In-game screenshot (SNES)

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games walkthroughs & guides

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Playing SNES games today

The SNES library has aged exceptionally well, especially its RPGs, platformers and puzzle games. A large selection is available on Nintendo Switch Online, and if you own the cartridges you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88, including online with friends.

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games FAQ

When did Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games come out on the SNES?

Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games was released for the Super Nintendo in 1997; the original game dates back to 1995.

Who made Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games?

It was developed by Tiertex and published by THQ.

Is Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games multiplayer?

Yes. Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games supports up to 2 players.

How long does Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games take to play?

As a board, card or party game, Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Timon & Pumbaa's Jungle Games on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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