![]() ![]() Meanwhile Bart has purchased a controversial copy of the new “Grand Theft Scratchy” game. Marge, who happens to be near the store, sees Bart holding the violent. She snatches it out of his hand and walks away with it. Bart, now with nothing to do walks down an empty ally way, when the manual for The Simpsons Game descends from the heavens and lands in front of Bart’s feet. Realizing he now has video game powers, he goes off in search of adventure with his farther. ![]() The game delivers great jokes and the story wraps up very well. The humor in the game fairs much better than on show, due to the comedic gold that has been untouched by the Simpsons’ writing staff. The quantity of references from the series and various games throughout history (Mario, Sonic, Doom, etc.) can best be described as epic, and unless you follow the series religiously, you won’t understand a number of jokes. The amazing presentation is what The Simpsons Game excels beyond all of its predecessors. The Simpsons Game sports fantastic visual effects and stunning visual effects. However it’s painfully clear that Matt Groening’s characters were never meant to break into the 3D realm. At times the characters look hand drawn and simply amazing, but other times they look absurd. Everything else however looks great, no matter the angle. The effects, again, are amazing, especially the explosions, Homer’s transition into a blob, the shading, just about everything. All the original voice actors return with a fantastic performance. But what surprised me the most was the fully orchestrated soundtrack. The music almost manages to kick in at all the right times, except during the boss battles. For some reason, the music seems to die down during the most intense moments, which is too bad.
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