The Simpsons: Tapped Out The Van Houtens content update

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"Milhouse's cousin Annika comes to town and upsets the natural order of the playground – now up is down, 2 + 2 = Fudge, and Milhouse is COOL?! Bart must restore balance to the schoolyard and take Milhouse down a few pegs (a job usually done by Milhouse himself). Will the other kids see Milhouse for the dweeb he is? Will Bart finally prove that dating your cousin is a bad idea? Honestly, we thought the severely inbred Royal House of Hapsburgs proved that one already…"

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The Simpsons: Tapped Out The Van Houtens is the two hundred and second content update, and was released on July 12, 2020. The event requires Level 12 to start.

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All data present in the page are just placeholders to fill in while we analyze the event. All items with this icon on the last column of the table are also available for just 30 in the Yearbook Mystery Box!

Characters

Image Name Unlock image Notes Annika The only thing more boring than this is the flight home. Unlocks after completing Birthday Party for One Pt. 5. Grandma Van Houten Wake me when it’s nap time. Unlocks after completing The Most Popular Girl in School Pt. 5. Kirkedemious Van Houten What this country needs is a really good 5-cent cracker. Unlocks with Van Houten Villa. Milhoose There’s no problem that couldn’t be solved with a little maple syrup. Unlocks with Discouver Vancouver Bus. Milford Van Houten This is the most screen time I’ve gotten anywhere EVER! Unlocks with Sarsaparilla Tree. Grandpa Van Houten I can leave now or I can leave later. Your choice. Unlocks with Grandpa Van Houten's RV. Secretary Van Houten I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend Lisa. Til death do us part. Unlocks with Marine One. Muscular Milhouse The Mil is in the House! Unlocks with Truckload of 300 Donuts + Muscular Milhouse bundle.

Character Skins

Image Name Unlock image Notes Cool Milhouse Only a degree away from being an absolute zero. Unlocks after completing Sidekicked Aside Pt. 5. Italian Milhouse The guy on the pizza box is my paisan. Unlocks after completing The Van Houten Curse Pt. 5.

Buildings

Image Name Cost Build time Task Notes Nana Sophie Mussolini's Vineyard 4h Bearing Bitter Fruit and Vintage Vino Unlocks after completing The Van Houten Curse Pt. 3. Springfield's Little Italy Promoting Acceptable Cultural Stereotypes Unlocks after completing The Van Houten Curse Pt. 4. Van Houten Villa 150 6s Yoking the Yokels Unlocks Kirkedemious Van Houten.

Decorations

Image Name Cost Notes Dragon Tennis Ball Shooter Unlocks after completing Dubstepping Up Your Game Pt. 2.

Bundle

Image Name Cost Content Truckload of 300 Donuts + Muscular Milhouse Truckload of 300 Donuts 300 + Muscular Milhouse

Consumables

Image Name Possible Content Cost Screen

Prizes

Act 1

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Dates

Date (All times are 3pm GMT) Event 8/12-9/16 Event

Conform-o-meter impact

Name Rating Points Consumerism 5

Sources

• Overview at Tapped Out - Update Information

The Simpsons: Tapped Out
Appearances • Buildings • Building and decoration groups • Characters • Character groups • Content Updates and gameplays • Daily Challenges • Dates • Decorations • Extras • Friend Points • Land Expansions • Promo Purchase Items • Quests • Quotes • References • The Store • Tap Ball Commercials/Trailers The Simpsons: Tapped Out Trailer • The Simpsons: Tapped Out Return Trailer • Treehouse of Horror Update • Holiday 2012 Spot • Get It On Google Play • Treehouse of Horror Update 2013 Trailer • Christmas 2013 Trailer • Preparing for War • Halloween Update Trailer 2014 • Homer and Tap Ball • Superheroes 2 Unreleased content Unreleased Content • Unused quests • Unused social quests • Memorabilia

The Simpsons: Tapped Out content updates

2012 Level 21 • "Moonshine River" • Treehouse of Horror XXIII (Level 22) • Level 23 • Thanksgiving 2012 • "Penny-Wiseguys" • "The Day the Earth Stood Cool" • Christmas 2012 (Level 24) 2013 Level 25 • Valentine's Day 2013 • Level 26 • "Gorgeous Grampa" • St. Patrick's Day 2013 • "Dark Knight Court" • Level 27 • "What Animated Women Want" • Whacking Day 2013 • Level 28 • "Whiskey Business" • Level 29 • Season 24 Yard Sale • "Day Old Donuts" offer • Level 30 • Squidport • 4th July 2013 • Level 31 • Level 32 • Krustyland • Level 33 • Level 34 • Level 35 • Season Premiere 2013 "Homerland" • Treehouse of Horror XXIV • Level 36 • Level 37 • Thanksgiving 2013 • "Yellow Subterfuge" • Christmas 2013 2014 "Married to the Blob" • Level 38 • Super Bowl • Valentine's Day 2014 • Friend Points • "Diggs" and "The Man Who Grew Too Much" • St. Patrick's Day 2014 • "The War of Art" • Level 39 • "Days of Future Future" • Easter 2014 • Level 40 • "The Yellow Badge of Cowardge" • Level 41 • Stonecutters • Level 42 • July 4th 2014 • Yard Sale 2014 • Level 43 • Summer Donuts Extravaganza • Back to School Gil Deal • Clash of Clones • Level 44 • Level 45 • "Clown in the Dumps" • Treehouse of Horror XXV • Level 46 • "Simpsorama" • Level 47 • Thanksgiving 2014/"Covercraft" • Winter 2014 • Level 48 2015 Queen Helvetica • "The Musk Who Fell to Earth" • Level 49 • Stonecutters Black Market Sale • Valentine's Day 2015 • Superheroes • Level 50 • The Homer • St. Patrick's Day 2015 • Mystery Box Upgrade • Easter 2015 • Level 51 • Terwilligers • "The Kids Are All Fight" • Level 52 • Money Mountain • "Mathlete's Feat" • Level 53 • Pride Month 2015 • End of School • Level 54 • Tap Ball and Soccer Cup 2015 • 4th of July 2015 • Level 55 • Springfield Heights • Ice Cream Man Homer • Level 56 • Monorail • Muscular Marge • Level 57 • Level 58 • "Every Man's Dream" • IRS and Job Manager • Oktoberfest • Treehouse of Horror 2015 • "Halloween of Horror" • "Treehouse of Horror XXVI" • New User Power Ups • Halloween Promo • Level 59 • Gobble, Gobble, Toil and Trouble • Springfield Heights Chapter 2 • Winter 2015 2016 "Much Apu About Something" • Deep Space Homer • Tailgate and Daily Challenges System • Valentine's Day 2016 • World's Largest Redwood • Burns' Casino • "The Marge-Ian Chronicles" • St. Patrick's Day and Easter 2016 • Crook and Ladder • Spring Cleaning • Wild West • Whacking Day 2016 • Level 60 • Homer's Chiliad • Superheroes 2 • 4th of July 2016 • Dilapidated Rail Yard • Springfield Games • SciFi • Season Premiere 2016 "Monty Burns' Fleeing Circus" • Treehouse of Horror XXVII • "Havana Wild Weekend" • The Most Dangerous Game • Winter 2016 • First Time Packs 2017 Homer the Heretic • "The Great Phatsby" Teaser • "The Great Phatsby" • Lunar New Year 2017 • Destination Springfield • Football 2017 • Valentine's 2017 • "22 for 30" • Rommelwood Academy, St. Patrick's Day 2017 and Hellfish Bonanza • Secret Agents • Easter 2017 • Pin Pals • Forgotten Anniversary • Time Traveling Toaster and Donut Day 2017 • Road to Riches • 4th of July 2017 • Pride 2017 • Superheroes Return • Stunt Cannon • Homerpalooza • County Fair • "The Serfsons" • Treehouse of Horror XXVIII • This Thanksgiving's Gone to the Birds! • A Rigellian Christmas Promo • The Invasion Before Christmas 2018 The Buck Stops Here and "Haw-Haw Land" • Bart Royale Teaser • Bart Royale • Valentine's Day 2018 • Homer vs the 18th Amendment and "Homer is Where the Art Isn't" • The Springfield Jobs Teaser • The Springfield Jobs • Who Shot Mr. Burns? (Part Three) • Bart the Fink • Itchy & Scratchy Land • Poochie's Dog Dayz • Moe's Ark Teaser • Moe's Ark • Super Powers • Treehouse of Horror XXIX Teaser • Treehouse of Horror XXIX • "Treehouse of Horror XXIX" • Thanksgiving 2018 • A Simpsons Christmas Special Teaser • A Simpsons Christmas Special 2019 Not Yet Spring Cleaning • Love, Springfieldian Style • State of Despair • A Classless Reunion • Marge at the Bat • The Real Moms of Springfield • Game of Games • Flanders Family Reunion • Simpsons Babies • Krusty's Last Gasp Online • Cthulhu's Revenge • Treehouse of Horror XXX • All American Auction • Abe's in Toyland 2020 Holidays of Future Past • Black History • Share the Magic • No Bucks Given • Simpsons Wrestling • Pride 2020 • Game of Games The Sequel • Summer Games 2020 • The Van Houtens • All This Jazz • Treehouse of Horror XXXI • Blargsgiving • Clash of Creeds: Christmas Royale 2021 New Year New You • Love and War • Springfield Choppers • Rise of the Robots • Foodie Fight • Springfield Enlightened • Tavern Trouble • Into the Simpsonsverse • Breakout Bounty • Season 33 Prize Track • Treehouse of Horror XXXII • Northward Bound • Holiday Whodunnit 2022 Red Alert • Cirque du Springfield • Hot Diggity D'oh! • Hell on Wheels • When the Bough Breaks • Dog Days • Splash and Burn • Showbiz Showdown • Tenth Anniversary • Tragic Magic • Treehouse of Horror XXXIII • The Atom Smasher • A Christmas Peril 2023 A Christmas Peril • Springfield's Got Talent? • A Warmfyre Welcome • Shiver Me Barnacles • Heaven Won't Wait • For All Rich Mankind • Fore! • Food Wars • Mirror Mayhem • A Hard Play's Night • Treehouse of Horror XXXIV • Cold Turkey • Snow Place Like the Woods 2024 Better Late Than Forever • Fears of a Clown (Valentine's 2024 Promotion) • The Great Burnsby • The Simpsanos • Charity Case • Summer of Our Discontent