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− | ''The Itchy & Scratchy Game'' is a side-scrolling action game where as Itchy (the mouse) your task is to hunt down and hurt Scratchy (the cat) until his life meter is depleted. Computer-controlled Scratchy's task is to achieve the opposite - to deplete Itchy's health meter. There are a number of weapons and hazards that can be used in each of the stages, and | + | ''The Itchy & Scratchy Game'' is a side-scrolling action game where as Itchy (the mouse) your task is to hunt down and hurt Scratchy (the cat) until his life meter is depleted. Computer-controlled Scratchy's task is to achieve the opposite - to deplete Itchy's health meter. There are a number of weapons and hazards that can be used in each of the stages, and between levels Itchy has to fight Scratchy as a "boss". |
At the time of release, only a very small handful of ''Itchy & Scratchy'' shorts had been shown in ''The Simpsons'', so much of the game's material can be traced back to early seasons of the show. | At the time of release, only a very small handful of ''Itchy & Scratchy'' shorts had been shown in ''The Simpsons'', so much of the game's material can be traced back to early seasons of the show. |
Revision as of 17:42, 29 December 2019
- For the unreleased Sega Mega Drive version, see The Itchy and Scratchy Game (Mega Drive).
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System(s): Sega Game Gear | ||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment | ||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Bits Corporation | ||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | ||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The Itchy & Scratchy Game is a Sega Game Gear action game based on The Simpsons franchise.
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Gameplay
The Itchy & Scratchy Game is a side-scrolling action game where as Itchy (the mouse) your task is to hunt down and hurt Scratchy (the cat) until his life meter is depleted. Computer-controlled Scratchy's task is to achieve the opposite - to deplete Itchy's health meter. There are a number of weapons and hazards that can be used in each of the stages, and between levels Itchy has to fight Scratchy as a "boss".
At the time of release, only a very small handful of Itchy & Scratchy shorts had been shown in The Simpsons, so much of the game's material can be traced back to early seasons of the show.
Magazine articles
- Main article: The Itchy & Scratchy Game/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
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Physical scans
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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256kB | Cartridge (US/EU) |
References
The Simpsons games for Sega systems | |
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The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (1992) | Krusty's Super Fun House (1992) | The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare (1993) | Virtual Bart (1994) | The Itchy & Scratchy Game (unreleased) | |
The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (1992) | Krusty's Fun House (1993) | The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World (1993) | |
The Simpsons: Bart vs. the Space Mutants (1992) | Krusty's Fun House (1993) | The Simpsons: Bart vs. the World (1993) | The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man (1994) | The Itchy & Scratchy Game (1995) | |
The Simpsons: Bug Squad! (unreleased) |
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