The Simpsons is an American animated television sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
The series is a satirical parody of a middle class American lifestyle epitomized by its eponymous family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie.
It is set in the fictional town of Springfield, and lampoons American culture, society and television, and many aspects of the human condition.
[4] Additionally, several handheld device games have been released, such as Bartman: Avenger of Evil (1990) and Bart Simpson's Cupcake Crisis (1991).
Over the next few years, the franchise would continue to expand, releasing system-exclusive games, such as the PC's Cartoon Studio (1996) and the PlayStation's The Simpsons Wrestling (2001).