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4.3 / 5

18 votes

Platform
Nintendo 64
Genres
Quiz
Player Perspective
First person · Third person
Developers
GameTek, Inc.
Publishers
Take-Two Interactive
Release date
December 2, 1997

Summary

Wheel of Fortune on the Nintendo 64 brings the TV quiz show straight to the living‑room, complete with Vanna White’s full‑motion video introductions. The core puzzle round feels like a digital Hangman: you guess letters, hoping to reveal the hidden phrase before you run out of attempts. The spin‑the‑wheel segment adds the classic risk‑reward mix, landing on cash, a free spin or the dreaded Bankruptcy that wipes your earnings. Take‑Two Interactive picked up GameTek’s assets and, on December 2 1997, shipped the title as its final partnership with the original rights holder. Reviewers praised the faithful camera work and 3D studio recreation, but noted the contestants sounded oddly synthetic and Vanna’s on‑screen walk‑by felt stiff. Scores landed at 6.4/10 from IGN and just over 5/10 from Electronic Gaming Monthly, and the game moved about 185,000 units in its lifetime.

Edited by Maya Carter

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Alternative Titles

  • Wheel Short