The Haunted Hoard: Happy Stealing with Kirisame Marisa (PC)
PC horror games in the 2010s seem pretty prone to fads. Games like Slender, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and Baldi’s
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
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The Haunted Hoard: Fatal Frame (PS2)
Spectral photography in real life is a difficult task. You’re relying on your equipment to capture inexplicable phenomena that you
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The Haunted Hoard: Haunt the House: Terrortown (PC)
Back in 2010, the flash game predecessor to Haunt the House: Terrortown went up on Newgrounds, simply titled Haunt the
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The Haunted Hoard: Dracula: Crazy Vampire (Game Boy Color)
With an absurd name like Dracula: Crazy Vampire, the first question about this game has to be what makes Dracula
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The Haunted Hoard: Dino Crisis (PS1)
When you stop to think about it, dinosaurs are intimidating and fearsome creatures. They were ancient giants with large claws
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The Haunted Hoard: Metal Dead (PC)
Metal Dead, despite its title devoting half its name to a focus on the metal genre of music, doesn’t really
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The Haunted Hoard: Layers of Fear (Xbox One)
Creating art is a deeply personal process, and by pulling so strongly from the heart in its creation, the plumbing
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The Haunted Hoard: Home (PC)
What makes a video game a horror game can be hard to classify, and Home feels like an excellent example
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The Haunted Hoard: Dead Space (Xbox 360)
Outer space is a place both filled with wondrous opportunities and terrifying uncertainties. Beyond our small pocket in the universe
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The Haunted Hoard: Grabbed by the Ghoulies (Xbox)
Grabbed by the Ghoulies, as you might be able to guess from its goofy innuendo of a title, is a
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The Odyssey² Today: K.C.’s Krazy Chase! (Odyssey²)
Despite the legal situation around K.C. Munchkin! and its eventual removal from store shelves, copying the Pac-Man formula did give
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The Odyssey² Today: K.C. Munchkin! (Odyssey²)
K.C. Munchkin! is perhaps the best known exclusive for the Odyssey², but it’s not really for the quality of its
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The Odyssey² Today: Thunderball! (Odyssey²)
The name Thunderball! sounds like it belongs on an exciting game, the title helped along by the propensity of Odyssey²
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The Odyssey² Today: AMOK! (Odyssey²)
The Odyssey² console’s official lifespan ended somewhere around 1984, and while a few games inevitably trickle out after the “death”
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The Odyssey² Today: UFO! (Odyssey²)
The endless loop is a common feature of early video games where play will continue until the player loses or
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The Odyssey² Today: Catch the Ball / Noughts and Crosses (Odyssey²)
Quite a few Odyssey² game carts would include two or even three games on them in an effort to better
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The Odyssey² Today: Killer Bees! (Odyssey²)
For some developers, the limited graphics of an early game system are a restriction that they push against, trying to
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