

Itchy & Scratchy in Miniature Golf Madness (1994) – Game BoyĪ strange concept of a game, Itchy & Scratchy in Miniature Golf Madness was part platformer and part minigolf game. You can check out our Replay episode of Virtual Bart here. There was a weird post apocalypse, Mad Max-like game, a game where Bart played as a dinosaur, and one where he played as a pig.
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Players played as Krusty as he exterminates rats in a series of levels.Īnother I am personally more familiar with than others on this list, Virtual Bart was basically a collection of games that were a little bigger than minigames, but none large enough to stand on their own. Only privileged enough to feature The Simpsons, as it proudly proclaimed on the front of the box, Krusty’s Fun House was more like a puzzle game.
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Krusty's Fun House (1992) – NES, Game Boy, SNES, Genesis, Game Gear, PC The big difference for this release, was that players played as the titular mouse, Itchy. It may be the first game to not feature Bart at some playable capacity, but it didn’t abandon the mediocre platforming of previous titles. The Itchy & Scratchy Game (1992) – SNES, Genesis, Game Gear In the game, Bart wanders the streets of his neighborhood picking up lost homework pages and getting periodically pulled into strange, surreal minigames that would do things like turn Bart into an Indiana Jones-type, or turn him into a blood cell to fight viruses. One of The Simpsons games I am more familiar with, I have a lot of memories of playing this game, but not actually making much progress. The Simpsons Bart's Nightmare (1992) – SNES, Genesis The Simpsons Bartman Meets Radioactive Man (1992) – NES, Game GearĪfter his brief stint in non-platforming on the Game Boy, Bart returned to what he knew best (but wasn’t particularly good at) for an adventure with Radioactive Man while he took on his Bartman alter ego the Juggernauts plays more the like an American Gladiators game with a collection of challenges like playing basketball on a bouncy court or skateboarding on an obstacle course. Moving away from the platformer gameplay of previous titles, Bart vs. Part point and click, part action game, Bart’s House of Weirdness was hard – a theme Simpsons video game fans would become all too familiar with. The Simpsons Bart's House of Weirdness (1992) – PC In this platfomer, Bart is sent on a globe hopping journey going to places like China, the North Pole, Egypt, and Hollywood where he must fight weird incarnations of Mr. the World (1991) – NES, Sega Maser System, Game Gear Burns' nephew, Ironfist Burns, who never appeared in the show. the Space Mutants didn’t do much to differentiate itself from similar platformers of the time.īart Simpson's Escape from Camp Deadly (1991) – Game BoyĪnother fairly standard, straightforward Simpsons platformer, this game featured the appearance of Mr. the Space Mutants (1991) – PC, NES, Sega Master System, Genesis, Game GearĪ mostly unimpressive platformer starring Bart, Bart vs. Its re-release as a downloadable title on consoles in 2012 was the source of a lot of excitement. The arcade game offered a fantastic recreation of the show that was airing on TV, all while offering a fun multiplayer beat ‘em up experience. Of the earlier Simpsons games, the arcade game stands out as being the most memorable of all the games that came to follow it. You can check out the highs and lows of the library below, as well as see our review scores, where applicable. Some terrible, some less terrible, and a handful of decent games give the interactive virtual incarnation of the show a strange history. In honor of The Simpsons 25th anniversary we're revisiting this feature that collects all The Simpsons video games in one feature.Īs The Simpsons celebrates 25 years on the air, one can’t help of think of the many Simpsons video games that have released over the years.
