Konami Unveils Simpsons Game

Konami Digital Entertainment has partnered with Gracie Films and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Products for “The Simpsons Arcade Game,” now available for Xbox 360 and PlayStation3.

The game's release supports “The Simpson's” 500th episode, which airs Sunday, Feb. 19 on Fox. Backbone Entertainment developed the game."Konami is dedicated to reviving retro titles that gamers have grown to love, and it doesn't get any better than ‘The Simpsons Arcade Game,’" says Tomoyuki Tsuboi, president,Konami Digital Entertainment. "The Simpsons is a global phenomenon with a loyal fan base, and we are thrilled to re-launch the arcade game in the downloadable space, introducing fans to a beloved classic on an entirely new platform.""Of all The Simpsons video games, this demented classic is my favorite," says Matt Groening, creator and executive producer of "The Simpsons."

"Of all The Simpsons video games, this demented classic is my favorite," says Matt Groening, creator and executive producer of "The Simpsons."