After my previous blog post on the history of Red Dwarf video games a while back, I thought – have the fans looked into this topic themselves? After all, they’re a creative bunch – the amount of good fics on AO3 and Fanfiction.net is proof to that – so some games must have been at least created and in the demo stage. As it turns out, they do exist, although there aren’t many out there.
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Red Dwarf and Video Games: A Brief History
Red Dwarf is a long-running sitcom that concerns the misadventures of a group of misfits, including the presumed last human alive, onboard a mining ship 3 million years into the future. Despite the depressing subject matter, it is nonetheless very good at mining such a situation for laughs and has proven to be quite successful. How successful you may ask? Successful enough that it has a wide amount of tie-ins, including a superb book series, a magazine, and a tabletop game. With this in mind, you might be thinking, were there any video games? The answer is actually yes, and this blog post aims to give a brief overview (as well as my opinions) of each game.
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