<s>
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
:	I-Application
Bart	I-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
World	I-Application
is	O
a	O
side-scrolling	O
platform	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
the	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
franchise	O
and	O
features	O
many	O
aspects	O
from	O
the	O
television	O
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
1993	O
for	O
Amiga	B-Device
,	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
,	O
Game	O
Gear	O
and	O
Sega	O
Master	O
System	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
animated	O
television	O
series	O
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Burns	O
sends	O
his	O
agents	O
and	O
fellow	O
family	O
members	O
to	O
take	O
care	O
of	O
the	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
during	O
the	O
scavenger	O
hunt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bart	O
travels	O
through	O
various	O
real-world	O
locations	O
collecting	O
items	O
,	O
with	O
occasional	O
cameos	O
from	O
the	O
other	O
Simpsons	B-Application
family	O
members	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
:	I-Application
Bart	I-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
World	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2D	O
side-scrolling	O
platform	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
other	O
Simpsons	B-Application
also	O
appear	O
to	O
give	O
hints	O
on	O
where	O
the	O
souvenirs	O
are	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
first	O
developed	O
by	O
Imagineering	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Acclaim	O
in	O
1991	O
for	O
the	O
home	O
console	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
(	O
NES	B-Language
)	O
.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx1	O
It	O
was	O
the	O
second	O
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
game	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
NES	B-Language
,	O
after	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
Space	I-Application
Mutants	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1993	O
,	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
World	I-Application
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
home	O
console	O
Sega	O
Master	O
System	O
(	O
SMS	O
)	O
,	O
the	O
personal	O
computers	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
and	O
Amiga	B-Device
,	O
and	O
the	O
handheld	O
console	O
Game	O
Gear	O
(	O
GG	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
publishers	O
for	O
these	O
versions	O
were	O
Flying	O
Edge	O
(	O
SMS	O
and	O
GG	O
)	O
,	O
Virgin	O
Games	O
(	O
Amiga	B-Device
)	O
,	O
and	O
Acclaim	O
(	O
ST	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
developers	O
were	O
Arc	O
Developments	O
(	O
GG	O
and	O
ST	O
)	O
and	O
Virgin	O
Games	O
(	O
Amiga	B-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
NES	B-Language
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
includes	O
the	O
theme	O
song	O
from	O
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Reviews	O
of	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
World	I-Application
have	O
been	O
mixed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
GamePro	O
gave	O
the	O
NES	B-Language
version	O
an	O
80/100	O
rating	O
,	O
commenting	O
that	O
"	O
after	O
running	O
him	O
through	O
the	O
rigors	O
of	O
a	O
zany-but-strenuous	O
Nintendo	O
workout	O
,	O
the	O
conclusion	O
of	O
this	O
review	O
became	O
obvious	O
:	O
if	O
ya	O
loved	O
Bart	O
in	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
Space	I-Application
Mutants	I-Application
,	O
you	O
're	O
gonna	O
like	O
him	O
in	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
World	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Tribune	O
Media	O
Services	O
also	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
positive	O
review	O
,	O
writing	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
storyline	O
is	O
great	O
,	O
the	O
graphics	O
,	O
as	O
Bart	O
would	O
say	O
,	O
are	O
'	O
cool	O
,	O
man	O
 '	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
action	B-Application
and	O
control	O
are	O
terrific	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
of	O
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
is	O
a	O
lot	O
more	O
complex	O
than	O
the	O
first	O
—	O
not	O
harder	O
,	O
there	O
's	O
just	O
more	O
to	O
it.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
AllGame	O
's	O
Brett	O
Alan	O
Weiss	O
was	O
more	O
negative	O
,	O
giving	O
the	O
NES	B-Language
version	O
2.5/5	O
stars	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
 [ ... ] 	O
The	B-Application
Simpsons	I-Application
trivia	O
is	O
kind	O
of	O
cool	O
;	O
you	O
'll	O
find	O
yourself	O
remembering	O
fondly	O
several	O
of	O
the	O
earlier	O
episodes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
level	O
design	O
is	O
far	O
from	O
clever	O
,	O
the	O
controls	O
are	O
sluggish	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
action	B-Application
is	O
dull.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Game	B-Device
Players	I-Device
review	O
gave	O
the	O
Game	O
Gear	O
version	O
a	O
62/100	O
rating	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
magazine	O
wrote	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
twisted	O
humor	O
of	O
other	O
Simpsons	B-Application
games	O
is	O
n't	O
there	O
and	O
the	O
action	B-Application
segments	O
could	O
be	O
from	O
any	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
,	O
1UP.com	O
editor	O
Bob	O
Mackey	O
reviewed	O
the	O
NES	B-Language
game	O
in	O
com	O
's	O
official	O
Retro	O
Gaming	O
Blog	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
wrote	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
the	O
same	O
problems	O
that	O
Bart	B-Application
vs.	I-Application
the	I-Application
Space	I-Application
Mutants	I-Application
had	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
"	O
lousy	O
jumping	O
physics	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
that	O
it	O
"	O
also	O
manages	O
to	O
strip	O
away	O
the	O
novelty	O
that	O
made	O
the	O
original	O
Simpsons	B-Application
NES	B-Language
game	O
worth	O
checking	O
out	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
place	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sequel	O
is	O
a	O
straight-up	O
,	O
cookie-cutter	O
platformer	O
without	O
any	O
real	O
Simpson-y	O
touches	O
to	O
satisfy	O
fans	O
of	O
the	O
show	O
;	O
Bart	O
finds	O
himself	O
wandering	O
through	O
generic	O
side-scrolling	O
levels	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
Simpsons	B-Application
character	O
showing	O
up	O
every	O
now	O
and	O
then	O
to	O
remind	O
you	O
that	O
this	O
is	O
an	O
actual	O
licensed	O
product	O
and	O
not	O
just	O
a	O
ROM	O
hack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Entertainment	O
Weekly''	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
a	O
B	O
and	O
wrote	O
that	O
"	O
A	O
nice	O
multicultural	O
touch	O
—	O
at	O
one	O
point	O
in	O
this	O
travel-action	O
game	O
,	O
Bart	O
skateboards	O
down	O
China	O
's	O
Great	O
Wall	O
—	O
puts	O
this	O
a	O
notch	O
above	O
Acclaim	O
's	O
other	O
Simpsons	B-Application
games	O
,	O
if	O
not	O
up	O
to	O
the	O
standards	O
of	O
the	O
irrepressibly	O
subversive	O
TV	O
show.	O
"	O
</s>
