Atomic Planet Entertainment, and published by Blast! Entertainment Ltd. Top Gun (2009) Top Gun for iOS was released in 2009. In 2011, it was ported to PlayStation Portable. It was developed by Freeverse Inc., and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment. The game was revealed by Freeverse Inc. about one month before the release. It is similar to Sega's After Burner games. It uses accelerometer to pilot the plane around and touch firing controls. The plot involves the Miramar Top Gun School featuring cartoon versions of the film characters Maverick, Iceman, and Viper. Top Gun 2 Top Gun 2 for iOS was released in 2010. It was developed by Freeverse Inc., and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment. It is similar to Sega's After Burner series. Reception Top Gun 2 received "generally favorable" reviews, according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. Top Gun (2010) Top Gun was released in 2010 for PlayStation 3 and Windows. It was developed by Doublesix, and published by Paramount Digital Entertainment. Top Gun received "generally unfavorable" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic. Hard Lock Top Gun: Hard Lock is a combat flight simulator game, developed by Headstrong Games and published by 505 Games for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Microsoft Windows in March 2012. Taking place after the film, the player takes the role of a pilot named Lance "Spider" Webb, who graduated from Top Gun under the auspices of Pete "Maverick" Mitchell, who is now an instructor. As Spider, the player engages in missions during a blockade of a new terrorist regime (a former US ally who had a coup) in the Persian Gulf. The player flies missions from the USS McKinley in the Gulf, which involve shooting down hostile planes and destroying missile boats. Eventually, the player conducts bombing runs over enemy camps and bunkers, and the last mission involves assisting NATO ground forces, an airfield, and special forces troops in attacking the enemy forces. Reception Top Gun: Hard Lock received "mixed" reviews for Xbox 360, according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. Canceled games In 1995, a Top Gun game from Spectrum Holobyte was announced, intended as an exclusive launch game for Nintendo 64 in late 1996. However, as the launch approached, Spectrum Holobyte became dissatisfied with Nintendo's treatment of the console's third party publishers. Head of Spectrum Holobyte Steve Race commented, "There is still no sign of a publisher plan for any licensee,