The Simpsons their advertising. As a promotion for "The Simpsons Movie", twelve 7-Eleven stores were transformed into Kwik-E-Marts and sold "The Simpsons" related products. These included "Buzz Cola", "Krusty-O" cereal, pink doughnuts with sprinkles, and "Squishees". In 2008 consumers around the world spent $750 million on merchandise related to "The Simpsons", with half of the amount originating from the United States. By 2009, 20th Century Fox had greatly increased merchandising efforts. On April 9, 2009, the United States Postal Service unveiled a series of five 44-cent stamps featuring Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa and Maggie, to commemorate the show's twentieth anniversary. "The Simpsons"
The Simpsons Game both disappointed that the game was extremely brief. 1UP found that even though "The Simpsons Game" parodied numerous 2D platform game conventions, it used them anyway, making it a pointless endeavor. Electronic Arts planned to produce a sequel to the game, entitled "The Simpsons Game 2", along with a Nintendo Wii version of "Dead Space 2", but both were cancelled in 2011 because the studio decided to make room for other projects. The Simpsons Game The Simpsons Game is an action platformer video game based on the animated television series "The Simpsons" and loosely on "The Simpsons Movie", made for