It was published by Novotrade International (now Appaloosa Interactive). This version of the game is largely different from its 16-bit counterpart, sharing the same storyline and many of the same level concepts (plus two new levels). The 8-bit version of the game was released in 1995.

Season Finale - You've almost made it! But to escape the Television Wasteland, you'll have to defeat the evil Glitch!.The Curse of Cleofatra - Look out for razor-sharp spears and mummified mice as you probe the passages below the pyramids!.Dodge belligerent bulldogs and nasty neighbors to avoid a real cat-astrophe! Catsablanca - You're the ultimate alley cat on the streets of Catsablanca.Cave Cat 3,000,000 BC - Leap into underground caves, ride on gushing geysers and crush clawing crabs!.Revenge of Orangebeard - Claw your way past poisonous piranhas and mischievous monkeys in this adventure on the high seas!.Count Slobula awaits you anxiously in his lair! Count Slobula's Castle - Defend yourself against spooky skeletons and ghastly ghosts.Mallet - unlock the 'Whac-A-Mole' bonus round.Acts like a checkpoint, to which Garfield will return if he loses a life. Cup of coffee (named Java in the manual) - invincibility.The following items are found in the game:

There are also two special stages one which resembles a Whac-A-Mole game, and one which Garfield flies through a tunnel, trying to grab Pookys for an extra life. The game is a platformer, with Garfield being able to attack enemies up close or throw objects at them (the close-range weapons and the objects thrown change between each level). The Sega Genesis and Mega Drive version of the game was the first to release, appearing on store shelves on October 31st, 1995.

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