The History of Hulk Video Games

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The Incredible Hulk may be one of the most well-known comic book characters in existence, but for some reason, he isn't often considered to be one of the most popular. Despite first appearing all the way back in 1962, having multiple beloved comic runs, and featuring in a variety of TV series and movies, Hulk just isn't as beloved as industry staples like Spider-Man and Batman. However, the Hulk is far from being a Marvel unknown, and over the last two decades or so, his popularity has been steadily increasing — though that has little do to with the character's video game outings.

While the 2003 Ang Lee-directed Hulk and the MCU's The Incredible Hulk introduced the character to modern audiences, it's Mark Ruffalo's iteration of the character that modern fans have really grown an attachment for. From The Avengers all the way up to the Disney+ She-Hulk show, Ruffalo's Hulk has become increasingly popular, and many fans would assume that that would pave the way for more video game adaptations. However, that isn't quite the case, with only a handful of Hulk games released over the years, and just a few being of any real quality.

The Incredible Hulk Video Game Tier List

The very first Hulk standalone game, meaning one in which he's the main playable character, was 1984's Questprobe Featuring the Hulk. Developed by Adventure International, Questprobe Featuring the Hulk is an early graphic adventure game that sees the player control the Hulk via text inputs as he makes his way through the Chief Examiner's underground laboratory. Releasing for the ZX Spectrum and other competing PC platforms, Questprobe isn't the most technically-impressive game, but critics of the time were fairly positive of the title, heavily praising the game's