Tap dancing his way into 41 U.S. newspapers in 1978 everyone's favorite flabby tabby today stars in the comics pages of over 2,500 papers in 87 countries! Revisit over a quarter-century of the exploits of the world's funniest caffeine coveting, lasagna-loving, spider-swatting, puppy-punting, feisty feline: it's The Wide World of Garfield on CD-ROM. Loaded with every Garfield strip ever published, this software suite includes a litter of special features, including a history of the Garfield comic strip; biographies of Garfield, Jon, and Odie; a quartet of solitaire computer games; desktop wallpaper and screensavers; a video interview with the comic's creator, Jim Davis-even a few lessons in how to draw His Royal Rotundity himself. Seven days a week of rude kitty 'tude: it all leads up to The Wide World of Garfield on CD-ROM.
Born in the kitchen of Mamma Leoni's Italian restaurant in 1978, Garfield the cat has been delighting generations of comic strip fans ever since. The Wide World of Garfield invites you to celebrate this feisty fur ball and the characters in his oddball orbit.
The Comic Strips
Every Gar field comic strip published since his summer 1978 debut
Search for favorite strips by date or keyword
Behind the Scenes
The complete history of the creation of the strip: who, how, when & where
In-depth character biographies of Garfield, Jon & Odie
The Man with the Plan (and the Pen)
Complete biography of Garfield creator, Jim Davis
An insightful one-on-one video interview with Davis, offering his unique perspective on cartooning, comedy & cats
Comics 101
Follow a strip from the initial sketches to the final color version.
Learn from the master himself, Jim Davis, as he illustrates how to draw Garfield in 4 step-by-step videos.
Games
Enjoy hours of Garfield-centric fun playing a foursome of entertaining games.
Dingle Ball: work with Odie to catch the bouncing ball, earning points with each successful mouthful.
Lasagna from Heaven: earn pasta points helping Garfield devour pan after pan of his favorite food.
Sliding Tile Game: unscramble images of Garfield and his friends to put the Fat Cat's world back in order.
Garfield's Trivia Challenge: measure your GQ (Garfield Quotient) by taking on this challenging test of all things Garfield.
Monitor Madness
Dress up your screen with these Garfield features for your computer desktop.
12 wallpapers
7 tiles
2 screensavers: Garfield's 9 Lives & Garfield's Guide to Cats
Windows System Requirements:
Windows 98, 2000, XP
64 MB RAM
32-bit graphics card
CD-ROM drive
Macintosh System Requirements:
Macintosh OS X 10.1 or higher
64 MB RAM
32-bit graphics card
CD-ROM drive
