Simpsons, The - Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror (USA, Europe) (GBC)

The Simpsons, The - Night of the Living Treehouse of Horror for Game Boy Color is a unique title that brings together various playable segments inspired by the famous Treehouse of Horror episodes from The Simpsons series. Instead of a continuous storyline, the game offers a diverse experience through distinct mini-games and levels, each with different gameplay styles and objectives.

Players will control familiar characters like Homer, Bart, Marge, Lisa, and Maggie in bizarre and humorous situations. For instance, in one segment, players might have to help Homer escape a monster or collect items. Another segment might require Bart to navigate obstacles in a trap-filled environment, or solve small puzzles to progress.

Gameplay typically combines elements of platforming, puzzle-solving, and simple action. The game's graphics are designed in The Simpsons' characteristic cartoon style, with bright colors and familiar characters faithfully recreated on the GBC screen. Sound and background music also contribute to the eerie yet comedic atmosphere of the Treehouse of Horror episodes.

The main objective of each segment is to complete the assigned task, often by traversing an area, defeating a minor enemy, or collecting a sufficient number of items. The game is not overly complex, making it suitable for players who love The Simpsons and wish to experience humorous horror stories in a new way on a handheld console.