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===Video games=== On June 23, 2003 a shooting game called ''Simulant's Revenge'' was released by Blue Beck for [[J2ME]] powered [[mobile phones]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://reddwarf.co.uk/news/2003/06/20/simulants-revenge/|title=Simulants' Revenge|date=2003-06-20|first=Andrew|last=Ellard|website=The Official Red Dwarf Website|access-date=2024-05-04}}</ref> In promotion of the upcoming release of Series XI, a [[mobile game]] titled ''Red Dwarf XI - The Game'' was released to coincide with the release of "[[Twentica]]" on 22 September 2016. Developed by GameDigits, it was intended to release episodically with new releases being based on all the episodes of XI.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a807274/red-dwarf-game-launching-later-this-month/|title=Red Dwarf is getting its own game and it's launching later this month|website=Digital Spy|last=Warner|first=Sam|date=8 September 2016|access-date=10 November 2019|archive-date=10 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191110200514/https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a807274/red-dwarf-game-launching-later-this-month/|url-status=live}}</ref> However, it ceased development following the end of its adaptation of ''[[Officer Rimmer]]'' to instead focus on developing ''Red Dwarf XII - The Game'',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ganymede.tv/2017/08/whats-going-on-with-the-red-dwarf-mobile-game/|title=What's going on with the Red Dwarf mobile game?|website=Ganymede & Titan|last=Capps|first=Jonathan|date=16 August 2017|access-date=10 November 2019|archive-date=10 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191110200517/https://www.ganymede.tv/2017/08/whats-going-on-with-the-red-dwarf-mobile-game/|url-status=live}}</ref> which dropped the episodic format and instead featured minigames such as running through the corridors of spaceships featured in XII, similar to ''[[Temple Run]]'', and free-roaming space on board ''Starbug''. Fan reception to the games were mixed and, by late 2019, both games were no longer available to download from [[Google Play]]; however, ''Red Dwarf XII - The Game'' can still be downloaded from Amazon App Store, as well as Google Play when linked to via the URL.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.reddwarf.co.uk/forum/threads/red-dwarf-xi-and-xii-games-are-gone.11660/|title=Red Dwarf XI and XII games are gone.|website=Red Dwarf - The Officle Website Chat Forum|date=September 29, 2019|access-date=17 January 2020|archive-date=31 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191231213403/http://reddwarf.co.uk/forum/threads/red-dwarf-xi-and-xii-games-are-gone.11660/|url-status=live}}</ref> ''Red Dwarf'' was featured as a hidden area in the [[Lego]] video game, ''[[Lego Dimensions]]''. The area was featured in the game's ''[[Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (film)|Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them]]'' expansion pack released on 18 November 2016, where the player was able to explore a small section of the titular ship including the sleeping quarters. References to the most recent series of the show were also included such as Snacky from ''[[Give & Take (Red Dwarf)|Give & Take]]'' making a non-speaking appearance and the bio-printer from ''Officer Rimmer'' being an interactable object.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-11-16-smegging-hell-lego-dimensions-has-added-a-red-dwarf-area|title=Smegging hell, Lego Dimensions has added a Red Dwarf area|author=Tom Phillips|date=16 November 2016|website=[[Eurogamer]]|access-date=17 January 2020|archive-date=26 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190526101452/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-11-16-smegging-hell-lego-dimensions-has-added-a-red-dwarf-area|url-status=live}}</ref> On October 23, 2024 [[Andy Davidson (game designer)|Andy Davidson]], the original creator of ''[[Worms (1995 video game)|Worms]]'', highlighted a custom level based on ''Red Dwarf'' as part of the run up to the release of ''Worms: The Director's Cut 1.5''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timeextension.com/news/2024/10/worms-creator-shows-off-impressive-easter-egg-filled-red-dwarf-level|title=Worms' Creator Shows Off Impressive Easter Egg-Filled Red Dwarf Level|website=[[Time Extension]]|first=Jack|last=Yarwood|date=24 October 2024|accessdate=5 January 2025}}</ref>
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