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Nintendo DS · Action-Adventure / Platformer
The Simpsons Game
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Genre | Action-Adventure, Platformer |
| Developer | Celbridge |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | The Simpsons |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 6 |
Developed by Celbridge and published by Electronic Arts, The Simpsons Game arrived on the Nintendo DS as an action-adventure game. It blends action-adventure and platformer elements.
It is part of the The Simpsons series. The series also appears on other systems with The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (NES) and The Simpsons Wrestling (PS1).
The Simpsons Game supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you have a friend to play against
Maybe skip it if…
- you want a game you can finish in one short session
What playing The Simpsons Game is like
Action-adventures blend real-time combat with exploration, puzzles and item collection. You open up a larger world gradually as new tools let you reach places you couldn't before.
Tip for newcomers: Keep a mental (or paper) map of locked doors and unreachable ledges; most action-adventures expect you to come back once you find the right item.
The Simpsons Game walkthroughs & guides
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The Simpsons Game FAQ
Who made The Simpsons Game?
It was developed by Celbridge and published by Electronic Arts.
Is The Simpsons Game multiplayer?
Yes. The Simpsons Game supports up to 2 players.
How long does The Simpsons Game take to play?
As an action-adventure game, The Simpsons Game typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about The Simpsons Game on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.