Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare
A landmark action game for the SNES, Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- Sculptured Software
- Released
- 1992
- Platform
- SNES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 1P
- Rating
- 4.4 / 5 (685)
- Last updated
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| S | X | Tertiary action |
| A | Y | Quaternary action |
| Q | L | Left shoulder |
| W | R | Right shoulder |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare" SNES longplay 1992
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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Infinite 10 Lives
7E09380A -
Infinite Life
7E0F180F -
Score Digit 1 is 9
7E010009 -
Score Digit 2 is 9
7E010109 -
Score Digit 3 is 9
7E010209 -
Score Digit 4 is 9
7E010309 -
Score Digit 5 is 9
7E010409 -
Score Digit 6 is 9
7E010509 -
Score Digit 7 is 9
7E010609 -
Always Have Z #1
7E04E6DE -
Always Have Z #2
7E04E8DE -
Always Have Z #3
7E04EADE
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Always Have Z #4
7E04ECDE -
Always Have Z #5
7E04EEDE -
Always Have Z #6
7E04F0DE -
Always Have Z #7
7E04F2DE -
Always Have Z #8
7E04F4DE -
Always Have Z #9
7E04F6DE -
Always Have Z #10
7E04F8DE -
Always Have Z #11
7E04FADE -
Infinite Hits
7E05140B -
Infinite 99 Watermelon seeds left
7E013763 -
Infinite 99 Gum Left
7E013D63 -
All Pages
7E013F08 -
No Pages
7E013F00 -
Start with 2 bubbles
D46A-D521 -
Start with 9 bubbles
DB6A-D521 -
Infinite bubbles and seeds
89CB-D9B5 -
Infinite lives [Bartman and Itchy and Scratchy sub-games]
C2BE-60EA -
Infinite Z's [main game]
C2C3-6925+C2C3-61B5
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare released?
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare was released in 1992 for the SNES.
Who developed Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare?
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare was developed by Sculptured Software, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare support?
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare is a single-player Action game for the SNES.
What type of game is Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare?
Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare is a Action game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare in the browser?
No. Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.
Does Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare work on mobile devices?
Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Simpsons, The - Bart's Nightmare. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
