The Hobbit (full title The Hobbit: The Prelude to The Lord of the Rings) is a 2003 platform/action-adventure video game developed by Inevitable Entertainment for the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox, by The Fizz Factor for Microsoft Windows and by Saffire for the Game Boy Advance. It was published on all platforms by Sierra Entertainment. The game was released in North America on all platforms on November 11, 2003. In Europe, it was released for the GameBoy Advance on October 24 and for all other systems on November 11.