Futurama Mod Transforms The Simpsons Hit & Run
The Simpsons Hit & Run Futurama mod completely rebuilds the cult classic with crossover content that impressed even the original game's lead designer.
The Simpsons Hit & Run Futurama mod has completely rebuilt this beloved cult classic with an incredible crossover twist. Furthermore, the original game's lead designer himself expressed genuine excitement about this impressive fan creation.
This ambitious PC mod completely reimagines the entire Springfield setting as a Futurama adventure. Consequently, players can now explore New New York while driving iconic vehicles from the sci-fi series. Additionally, character models have been perfectly recreated to match Matt Groening's other legendary animated universe.
Having been in development for over 6 years, there was a fair bit of talk wondering if this would ever see the light of day. However, looking at what has been released, albeit a demo, it seems it was well worth the wait.
The modding community continues to breathe new life into classic gaming experiences. Meanwhile, seeing original developers acknowledge and celebrate these fan creations creates wonderful moments for retro gaming enthusiasts. This particular crossover represents some of the most creative work happening in preservation communities today.
In order to play the game, you will need the original PC version and the launcher files from here. You can find the files for the mod here. The demo version contains:
- 4x story missions
- 1x bonus mission
- 1x wager race
- 3x street races
- 4x costumes
- 6x vehicles
- 9x gags
- 1x secret gag
- 25x wasps
- Custom music
- Custom map (~¼ of NNY)
Such impressive mods demonstrate how passionate gamers keep beloved titles relevant decades after release. Therefore, they serve as perfect examples of gaming's enduring cultural impact. Moreover, they showcase the incredible talent within fan communities that continue to surprise us with their creativity and technical skills.
