

Apparently, shouting "Buy me Bonestorm or go to hell!" doesn't work on all parents. Much to Bart's chagrin, his mother refused to buy the game for him. Bonestorm parodied hyper-violent fighting games like Mortal Kombat. It was also one of the few games to serve as a central plot device in an episode. Bonestorm As seen in: "Marge Be Not Proud" (1995) Bonestorm might just be the most iconic video game parodies The Simpsons has ever conjured. Homer used the gun controller to shoot the rival racers in a motorbike game he was playing. Zombies is apparently some sort of light-gun shooter. But rather than being a tower defense-style game, Aunts vs.
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Zombies series got its small moment of parody in this 2012 episode. Zombies As seen in: "The Daughter Also Rises" (2012) The wildly popular Plants vs. The E4 show floor was a wealth of other amusing parody titles, including Guts of War: Entrails of Intestinox, World of KrustCraft, and Shaun White: Time Snowboarding. 2013's Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag references an ancestor of protagonist Desmond Miles that operated during the Summer of Love. With as many Assassin's Creed sequels and spinoffs as Ubisoft has churned out lately, it's probably only a matter of time before we do see a game set in the psychedelic '60s and starring a hippie assassin. Assassin's Creed Summer of Love As seen in: "The Flood Wife" (2011) This fake sequel was glimpsed as the Simpson family attended the E4 convention.

Aside from the obscurity of the sport, this fake video game also amused us because it referenced the character Angus Podgorny, a colorful kilt salesman from Monty Python's Flying Circus. And while no one in our world has tried to cash in on the Caber tossing craze yet, Springfielders have the option to play what is surely a captivating digital recreation of a high-stakes sport. Clearly this is the next Madden franchise waiting to happen. Only in this case, it involves kilt-clad Scottish athletes throwing long wooden poles called Cabers. Angus Podgorny's Caber TossĪs seen in: "Marge Be Not Proud" (1995) If you're not familiar with the sport of Caber tossing, it's basically the Scottish equivalent of javelin throwing. So to celebrate the show's big anniversary, we've picked out our favorite game parodies from the past 26 seasons (and the movie). The Top 25 Simpsons EpisodesFrom the very beginning, The Simpsons has been poking fun at video games and game culture along with everything else.
