The Simpsons: Hit & Run

The Simpsons: Hit & Run is a 2003 action-adventure game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Vivendi Universal Games. As the twenty-second entry in The Simpsons video game franchise, many fans regard it as the best Simpsons tie-in game, praised for its perfect blend of The Simpsons humor and GTA-style gameplay.

The game follows the Simpson family, along with their friend Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, as they encounter a series of bizarre events in Springfield. These include strange occurrences like security cameras popping up everywhere, mysterious vans, crop circles, and a new version of Buzz Cola that drives people insane. As the family digs deeper into the mysteries, they uncover a shocking alien conspiracy orchestrated by Kang and Kodos. The gameplay mainly consists of completing various missions, where players race enemies and interact with other characters to complete timed objectives. The game also features open-world exploration and numerous side activities.

The Simpsons: Hit & Run offers seven levels spread across three different maps, each with its own set of missions and a mini storyline. Players can control different characters in each level, including Homer (who is playable in two levels), Bart (also featured in two levels), Lisa, Marge, and Apu.