The Simpsons: Hit & Run
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Roblox users have wholesale ripped off games like Counter-Strike, Superhot, and Simpsons Hit and Run
A report highlights how users on the Roblox platform are allegedly using AI tools to create experiences that wholesale copy popular games like Counter-Strike, Superhot, and The Simpsons Hit and Run. Some of these experiences recreate entire games, including licensed titles, leading to accusations of plagiarism and potential legal issues for Roblox.
A working PS4 dashboard was ported to Roblox alongside games like Undertale – it was quickly taken down, but a new…
A fan-made Roblox game, initially called 'PlayStation Experience,' successfully recreated the PlayStation 4 dashboard with playable versions of games like Undertale and The Simpsons: Hit & Run. Despite being quickly taken down by Sony, the developer has released a new version called 'Rostation Experience,' attempting to distance itself from the console maker. The project has sparked discussions about fan creations, copyright, and the use of AI in game development.
Roblox users have made playable version of Counter-Strike and full, working versions PlayStation games that you can play right now
Roblox users have created functional recreations of popular games like Counter-Strike, The Simpsons: Hit and Run, and Superhot, as well as a working PlayStation 4 dashboard. These experiences, built without the original creators' involvement, range from passion projects to direct copies, raising questions about intellectual property and user-generated content within the platform.
My PS2 is officially 26 years old, but my all-time favorite games still hold up on it
The author reflects on the enduring appeal of PlayStation 2 games as the console turns 26. Despite the effort required to play them on modern hardware, several titles like Silent Hill 2, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and The Simpsons: Hit & Run still offer unique and enjoyable experiences that hold up today.
Why Do Big Games Keep Being Made Playable In Browsers? A Guide To Vibe-Coded Ports
Recent advancements in AI, particularly large language models, are enabling the reverse-engineering and porting of classic video games to run directly in web browsers. This trend, often referred to as 'vibe-coding,' allows players to access titles like Call of Duty and Halo without downloads or emulators, posing a significant challenge to traditional game publishers who are actively trying to shut down these ports. Companies like Microsoft are reportedly exploring similar browser-based initiatives, while others like Sony and Nintendo are issuing takedowns.
Snabbkollen: Realistiska eller tramsiga simulatorer?
This article discusses the appeal of both realistic and 'silly' simulator games, asking readers for their preferences. It also includes a roundup of recent gaming news, including leaks, release date announcements, and developer interviews.
Games Inbox: How much disruption will GTA 6 launch cause?
Readers discuss the potential disruption caused by the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch, comparing it to Pokémon Go and anticipating media coverage. Other topics include the success of recent Star Wars games, competition between publishers like Activision and EA, the Amiga retro scene, the high cost of Star Citizen, concerns about Bethesda's game development quality post-layoffs, and the secrecy surrounding Nintendo's Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake.
Games Inbox: What is the best The Simpsons video game?
Readers discuss their favorite Simpsons video games, with a desire for retro collections including titles like Hit & Run and the arcade game. Other topics include the longevity of Fortnite, the future of the Halo franchise, the implications of digital-only consoles, and the state of Blizzard's game development.
The Simpsons: Hit & Run Revival? Series Creator Offers Biggest Hint Yet
Series creator Matt Groening has hinted that The Simpsons: Hit & Run, the cult-classic GTA-inspired game from 2003, might be returning in some form. While producer Matt Selman offered a cautious "Or not," he acknowledged that a new game would be a treat. Potential revival projects face challenges including licensing, voice actor re-recordings, and the complexities of Disney's ownership of The Simpsons assets.
Matt Groening antyder att The Simpsons: Hit & Run kan göra comeback
Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, has hinted that The Simpsons: Hit & Run could make a comeback in some form. This follows similar comments from showrunner Matt Selman, fueling fan speculation about a potential revival or remake of the beloved 2003 game.
Simpsons creator himself leaks that Hit & Run video game is coming back
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening may have accidentally revealed that The Simpsons: Hit & Run is returning in some form, during a recent D23 event panel. While showrunner Matt Selman seemed to backtrack, Groening's comment has fueled fan speculation for a remake or remaster of the beloved 2003 game. Licensing issues have previously prevented any re-release, but the involvement of former Radical Entertainment staff at New Radical Games offers renewed hope.
Simpsons: Hit & Run revival hinted at by Matt Groening — then walked back on stage
During a D23 event, Simpsons creator Matt Groening hinted that The Simpsons: Hit & Run might be returning in some form, but showrunner Matt Selman quickly walked back the statement. The original 2003 game is currently unavailable on modern consoles, fueling speculation for a potential HD remaster or port.
Simpsons Creator Seemingly Confirms Simpsons: Hit & Run Is Making A Comeback
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has seemingly confirmed that The Simpsons: Hit & Run is making a comeback, sparking renewed interest in the classic game. While a showrunner later jokingly downplayed the announcement, the hints suggest a potential revival is being considered.
Simpsons creator Matt Groening implies that a Hit & Run remaster is coming, current showrunner hastily disputes
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening suggested that a return for The Simpsons: Hit & Run is planned, possibly as a remaster. However, current showrunner Matt Selman quickly disputed this, stating "Or not." Groening's comments were made at a D23 panel, and while he seems to be in an emeritus role, Selman, who wrote the original game, has previously expressed openness to the series' return.
Simpsons creator Matt Groening seemingly lets slip that Hit & Run is coming back
During a D23 panel, Simpsons creator Matt Groening suggested that a comeback for The Simpsons: Hit & Run might be in the works, though showrunner Matt Selman quickly attempted to backtrack. This comment comes as the game's original developer, Radical Entertainment, has rebranded as New Radical Games and specializes in remasters, featuring Hit & Run prominently on its site. Previous attempts at a sequel were reportedly canceled by publisher Vivendi.
The Simpsons Hit & Run could make a return “in some form”
Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, has hinted at a potential return for the beloved game The Simpsons Hit & Run in "some form." This announcement comes after years of fan demand for a new installment in the franchise.
The Simpsons: Hit & Run 'Coming Back in Some Form,' Creator Matt Groening Says
Series creator Matt Groening has stated that The Simpsons: Hit & Run is planned to return in some form. This news has generated excitement among fans for a potential revival of the beloved game.
The Simpsons: Hit & Run "is coming back in some form," says Matt Groening, but it looks like he…
Series creator Matt Groening has hinted that The Simpsons: Hit & Run could be returning in some form, potentially as a remake or remaster. While showrunner Matt Selman offered a coy "or not," Groening's comments at D23 2026 suggest news about the cult classic game's revival is imminent. The game's intellectual property is currently complex, involving Disney, Activision, and Microsoft.
Xbox releases four original console games on PC thanks to Backwards Compatibility, but they chose the wrong ones
Microsoft has released four original Xbox console games on PC via backwards compatibility, including Fuzion Frenzy, BLiNX: The Time Sweeper, Crimson Skies: High Road to Revenge, and Conker: Live & Reloaded. The article criticizes the selection of games and the lack of achievements at launch, suggesting more popular titles like Halo: Combat Evolved or Jade Empire would have been better choices.
'The goal of design is to efficiently communicate ideas'
This article discusses Stone Librande's 2010 GDC talk on one-page design documents as a method for efficiently communicating complex game design ideas. It highlights how this approach, inspired by various schematic formats, helps distill information for team collaboration and understanding, benefiting both designers and team members across different disciplines.
