
The game was simple to understand and easy to play, making it a great choice for young children. A tribute to the grandeur of the original as much as it is a satire, this direct-to-video production (from Walt Disney TV Animation Australia) appeals to. The game also tracked the player's progress and awarded them with certificates as they reached certain milestones.ĭisney's Adventures in Typing with Timon and Pumbaa was a fun and educational game that helped children improve their typing skills. The Lion King 1 (2004) The Circle of Life begins anew with a fresh, satiric retelling of the original film's story, from the comic perspective of the meerkat Timon and the warthog Pumbaa. If the player made a mistake, Timon and Pumbaa would stop dancing and an X would appear over their heads.Īt the end of each level, the player was given a score based on the number of errors made and the time it took to complete the level. In the Sentences mode, players had to type the sentences that appeared on the screen in order to make Timon and Pumbaa dance.Īs the player typed the correct keys, Timon and Pumbaa would dance and move across the screen. In the Words mode, players had to type the words that appeared on the screen in order to make Timon and Pumbaa dance. In the Letters mode, players had to type the letters that appeared on the screen in order to make Timon and Pumbaa dance.

Players started the game by choosing one of three typing modes: Letters, Words, or Sentences. The game was designed to teach children how to type and improve their keyboarding skills.

In 1998, Disney released a typing game featuring the popular characters Timon and Pumbaa from the movie The Lion King.
