Overview
- Matt Selman, The Simpsons showrunner and a writer on the original game, told People that 'nothing is set in stone' but 'never say never' about a revival.
- He acknowledged the game's enduring popularity and fan demand while stopping short of confirming any plans for a remake or remaster.
- The 2003 cult classic remains locked to its original platforms on PS2, Xbox, GameCube, and PC, with no official re-release to date.
- Coverage notes complex licensing hurdles tied to Radical Entertainment’s shutdown and corporate ownership shifts involving Vivendi, Activision, Microsoft, and Disney’s control of The Simpsons IP.
- A team linked to the original developers has relaunched as New Radical Games/Entertainment and expressed interest in remastering classics, though no Hit & Run project has been announced.