The Shrekoning: Shrek: Swamp Kart Speedway (GBA)
In TDK’s continued efforts to wring as many games as possible from the Shrek brand, it was practically inevitable the
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The Shrekoning: Shrek: Hassle at the Castle (GBA)
You might be wondering why The Game Hoard is suddenly taking a look at a bunch of Shrek games for
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The Shrekoning: Shrek: Fairy Tale Freakdown (Game Boy Color)
While Shrek on Xbox is perhaps the best known game based on Dreamworks’s grimy yet lovable ogre, it was not
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The Shrekoning: Shrek (Xbox)
Somebody who is first introduced to Shrek by the memetic comedy he crops up in online rather than Dreamworks’s four
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The Haunted Hoard: Savage Halloween (Switch)
Halloween is the one day of the year where everyone agrees to celebrate horror, but it only seems fair those
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The Haunted Hoard: Five Nights at Freddy’s 4 (Xbox One)
After three installments in the Five Nights at Freddy’s franchise, it seemed like the games were all going to be
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The Haunted Hoard: Ghost Cleaner (PC)
The Peggle series of casual brick-breaking games takes the idea of Breakout’s focus on destroying objects on screen with a
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The Haunted Hoard: Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Earthblood (PS5)
Back in 2019’s Haunted Hoard I noted how few video games let you play as a werewolf, and unfortunately the
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The Haunted Hoard: The Coma: Recut (PC)
The stalker is an enemy archetype that can be found in quite a few horror games. Often taking the form
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The Haunted Hoard: The Witch’s House MV (PC)
The Witch’s House was released in 2012 as a free downloadable game and that version is still available online too,
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The Haunted Hoard: Ghostbusters (PS4)
In 2016 a Ghostbusters reboot was produced, and in the game meant to tie into the film, Activision took a
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The Haunted Hoard: Van Helsing (GBA)
You don’t have to look hard to find something that throws together classic movie monsters like Dracula, the Wolfman, and
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The Haunted Hoard: Slender: The Arrival (PS3)
The rise of Slender Man as a horror icon is a fascinating one, the history of this tall faceless figure
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The Haunted Hoard: Goosebumps: The Game (PS4)
Goosebumps is perhaps the biggest name in kid-friendly horror entertainment. The books by R.L. Stine and their various media adaptations
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The Haunted Hoard: Splatterhouse 2 (Genesis/Mega Drive)
When I played the original Splatterhouse arcade game I was disappointed to find that a game with a heavy horror
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The Haunted Hoard: Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 (PC)
While Scott Cawthon definitely has a handle on atmospheric horror and uncanny character design, perhaps the eeriest thing about the
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The Haunted Hoard: Ghostbusters: Sanctum of Slime (PS3)
With Ghostbusters: The Video Game, Atari created not only one of the most faithful and enjoyable video game adaptations of
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The Haunted Hoard: Spooky Castle (ZX Spectrum)
Spooky Castle for the ZX Spectrum is a game you could beat in three minutes if you didn’t die at
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The Haunted Hoard: Silent Hill: Homecoming (PS3)
By the time of Silent Hill: Homecoming’s creation, the Silent Hill franchise had achieved monumental renown. The first few games
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The Haunted Hoard: Saw (PS3)
The Saw franchise of films is one that is surprisingly grounded in reality. There are no supernatural monsters or undying
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The Haunted Hoard: Creeping Terror (PC)
With the unique setup of the DS and 3DS handhelds, porting games specifically developed for them to other hardware comes
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