The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World is a side-scrolling platformer developed by Imagineering and published by Acclaim for the NES, the second Simpsons NES game. After Bart wins a rigged Krusty art contest, he travels the globe on a scavenger hunt for Krusty merchandise โ jumping and attacking through themed platform stages and Krusty-hosted minigames while dodging Mr. Burns’ family and agents.
How To Play The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World
Control
Action
D-Pad
Move; crouch; climb
A Button
Jump
B Button
Attack (kick / throw item)
Select
Cycle item
Start
Pause / menu
About The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World
Release date
NES (NA): November 1991 ยท NES (EU): October 22, 1992
Developer
Imagineering
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Platform
NES; later Game Gear, Master System, Amiga, Atari ST
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