MTV's Beavis and Butt-head (1994). Play Free Online

Game Info

Not rated

Platform: Game Gear
Genres: Action · Adventure
Player Perspective: Side view
Developer Companies: NuFX
Publishers: Viacom New Media
Release date: 31 December 1994
Languages: 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 English

Summary

MTV's Beavis and Butt-Head: The Game on Game Gear packs the MTV cartoon vibe into a handheld beat‑'em‑up. It’s a straight‑to‑the‑point version of the console titles, keeping the goofy search for tickets to a Gwar concert as its core hook. Developed by NuFX, the cartridge offers chiptune renditions of the band's soundtrack and lets players bounce between Beavis and Butt‑Head as they crash through hallways, schools, and junkyards. The graphic style mirrors the crude animation of the TV show, and the limited screen real‑estate makes every jump feel tight and urgent. Although the Game Gear edition never hit the mainstream spotlight, collectors appreciate it as a rare glimpse of early ’90s MTV cross‑media experiments, and the quirky metal tie‑in still earns a chuckle from fans of both the series and the underground band.

Storyline

Beavis & Butt-Head for the Game Gear is based on MTV’s animated series of the same name. In this side‑scrolling adventure the two slackers roam the town of Highland, hunting for the torn‑up Gwar concert tickets they scattered.

Edited by Maya Carter