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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
| − | *Although he appears very frequently driving [[Mr. Burns]]' limosine, [[Smithers]] does not speak at any point in the game. | + | *Although he appears very frequently driving [[Charles Montgomery Burns|Mr. Burns]]' limosine, [[Waylon Smithers|Smithers]] does not speak at any point in the game. |
| − | *In printed ads for The Simpsons Road Rage, it depicted a drawn panel similar to a comic where the entire town is in calamity, with Marge, acting as a passenger to Homer in a convertible, tells him with fear that he's driving like a maniac, and Homer responding | + | *In printed ads for ''The Simpsons Road Rage'', it depicted a drawn panel similar to a comic where the entire town is in calamity, with Marge, acting as a passenger to Homer in a convertible, tells him with fear that he's driving like a maniac, and Homer responding nonchalantly that "Driving's just a suggestion. Like pants." |
*Mr. Plow is treated as a separate character from Homer. | *Mr. Plow is treated as a separate character from Homer. | ||
*Due to the fact that the game is so similar to Sega's ''{{w|Crazy Taxi}}'', Sega sued Fox. The two settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money. | *Due to the fact that the game is so similar to Sega's ''{{w|Crazy Taxi}}'', Sega sued Fox. The two settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money. | ||
| − | *The game takes advantage of the date system incorporated into the games console by providing holiday themed characters on certain dates. | + | *The game takes advantage of the date system incorporated into the games console by providing holiday-themed characters on certain dates. |
| − | **[[Marge]] - Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November) | + | **[[Marge Simpson|Marge]] - Thanksgiving (fourth Thursday of November) |
| − | **[[Bart]] - Halloween (October 31) | + | **[[Bart Simpson|Bart]] - Halloween (October 31) |
| − | **[[Apu]] - Christmas (December 25) | + | **[[Apu Nahasapeemapetilon|Apu]] - Christmas (December 25) |
| − | **[[Krusty]] - New Years (January 1) | + | **[[Krusty the Clown|Krusty]] - New Years (January 1) |
| − | *In the save game menu in the PS2 browser, [[Dancin' Homer]] represents the save file for this game. | + | *In the save game menu in the PS2 browser, "[[Dancin' Homer]]" represents the save file for this game. |
| − | *Early builds of the game suggest that [[Principal Skinner]], [[Moleman]] and [[Jasper]] were going to be playable. | + | *Early builds of the game suggest that [[Seymour Skinner|Principal Skinner]], [[Hans Moleman|Moleman]] and [[Jasper Beardsley|Jasper]] were going to be playable. |
| − | *The scene at the end involving [[Kang]] and [[Kodos]] is not present in the PS2 version. This may have been because of the PS2 version's earlier release date. | + | *The scene at the end involving [[Kang Johnson|Kang]] and [[Kodos Johnson|Kodos]] is not present in the PS2 version. This may have been because of the PS2 version's earlier release date. |
== Continuity == | == Continuity == | ||
Revision as of 20:27, July 8, 2019
Trivia
- Although he appears very frequently driving Mr. Burns' limosine, Smithers does not speak at any point in the game.
- In printed ads for The Simpsons Road Rage, it depicted a drawn panel similar to a comic where the entire town is in calamity, with Marge, acting as a passenger to Homer in a convertible, tells him with fear that he's driving like a maniac, and Homer responding nonchalantly that "Driving's just a suggestion. Like pants."
- Mr. Plow is treated as a separate character from Homer.
- Due to the fact that the game is so similar to Sega's Crazy Taxi, Sega sued Fox. The two settled out of court for an undisclosed amount of money.
- The game takes advantage of the date system incorporated into the games console by providing holiday-themed characters on certain dates.
- In the save game menu in the PS2 browser, "Dancin' Homer" represents the save file for this game.
- Early builds of the game suggest that Principal Skinner, Moleman and Jasper were going to be playable.
- The scene at the end involving Kang and Kodos is not present in the PS2 version. This may have been because of the PS2 version's earlier release date.
Continuity
- In the character select screen, if one selects Moe's Sedan, pandas will hop out of the trunk, a reference to "Cape Feare", where Moe was smuggling pandas.
