Year: 2000

Publisher: THQ

Developers: GameBrains

Country: USA

Genre: Horror, beat ’em up

Platform: Game Boy Color

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The 2000 Buffy the Vampire Slayer Game Boy Color was the first of five official games released based on the television series of the same name. It is set in the fourth season of the television series. Additional games have been released by other developers and publishers on a variety of platforms.

LGBTQ  references in this game series:  

Willow and Tara

See also QRM’s entry for this game.

Citations:

1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer
2. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2000 video game). (n.d.). Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_(2000_video_game)
3. Goldstein, H. (August 16, 2002). Buffy the Vampire Slayer Review. Retrieved from http://www.ign.com/articles/2002/08/16/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-review
4. Goldstein, H. (August 28, 2003). Buffy the Vampire Slayer Chaos Bleeds Review. Retrieved from http://www.ign.com/articles/2003/08/28/buffy-the-vampire-slayer-chaos-bleeds-review