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The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man

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369:. Throughout the four chapters, Bartman is faced with enemies he has to defeat. He only has five life points, but if he loses one or more of them they can be restored. This is done by collecting radioactive signs. The player is able to collect lightning icons that give Bartman the ability to shoot lightning bolts at enemies from his eyes. His other weapons are kicking and punching. In addition, Bartman must avoid the deadly traps that are scattered at various places in the levels. 1108: 1120: 36: 402:-orbiting prison Limbo Zone. Once inside the comic book world, Bart transforms into his superhero alter ego Bartman and has to defeat three super villains that have stolen Radioactive Man's powers: Swamp Hag, Dr. Crab, and Lava Man. After collecting these powers, Bartman must find Radioactive Man and team up with him to defeat Brain-O the Magnificent, the mastermind behind the evil plot. 511:
In 2009, 1UP.com editor Bob Mackey reviewed the game in 1UP's official Retro Gaming Blog. He wrote that Bart "still has the same awful, inconsistent jumping from his first NES game. Really, this game could have been somewhat interesting if the developers used the Radioactive Man character to parody
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and gave it a score of 73 out of 100. He wrote that the game starts in a "promising manner," but quickly "degenerates" into a generic platforming game, concluding with "It would be easy to ignore
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games — probably because it's harder — but it still stands mask and cape above most other 8-bit games." The game received a 70/100 rating from the Dutch magazine
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was involved with the development of earlier video games based on the series, having final approval on all storylines and character designs. For
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is an average game with handicaps that affect its playability and your enjoyment. Only you can determine if it's a meltdown or not."
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s actions and graphics are as good as the others. This one-player cart's not quite as much fun as the first two NES
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At the end of each chapter, Bartman must face one of the super villains that stole Radioactive Man's powers.
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received generally negative reviews from critics, with criticism being directed at the gameplay control.
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gave the game a 44/100 rating with the rationale that "it's full of frustrating jumps, and there are no
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Kapalka, Jeff (1994-04-17). "Bart Simpson Becomes Moving Target In New Games For Portable Systems".
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magazine gave it a 2.5/5 rating, commenting that "Though it's not a toxic waste of time,
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received generally negative reviews from critics. In February 1994, the
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editor commented that "when it comes to mining the show for content,
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a more positive review. They wrote that "we haven't seen a bad
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existing comics and comic eras—as they did in the show and the
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on a comic book quest to rescue his kidnapped idol, superhero
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comic book only to be shocked as Radioactive Man's sidekick,
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