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The Simpsons' Mario Kart parody is the closest we've got to a Hit & Run sequel


We're now 20 years on from the release of The Simpsons: Hit & Run and we're still without a sequel. That said, we now h…

She's joined by Ralph dressed up as Toad, Nelson tranformed into Bowser, and one of the Mackleberry twins as Princess Peach. The Hit & Run sequel was planned to have airships and planes, according to its executive producer John Melchior, but was shelved for reasons never understood by its developers. Given how prickly Nintendo can be with its properties, it's unlikely anyone would be able to get away with turning the short Mario Kart skit into a full game like indie developer Macaw45 did with Kevin Costner's Waterworld from the episode The Springfield Files, but it's nice to believe.

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