Good news for fans of Matt Groening's animated TV series and Minecraft. Xbox Wire officially reported, Homer, Marge, Lisa, Bart and Maggie Simpson will come to Minecraft for Xbox 360 and Xbox One. The Simpsons content packs will include the entire Simpsons family, plus 19 of characters from Springfield Elementary.
"We have an active community of more than 17 million die-hard Minecrafters on Xbox Live enjoying the wide range of downloadable content on Xbox, and they have been clamoring for us to bring Simpsons characters to the game", said Phil Spencer, Head of Xbox.
"We are thrilled to partner with Twentieth Century Fox and Gracie Films to bring The Simpsons to life on Minecraft Xbox 360 and Xbox One editions. I can't wait to see what the community creates", he concluded.
The Simpsons content packs will be available in late February 2015, but no official date and price has been revealed.