The Haunted Hoard: Casper (Game Boy)
With the cartoon and comics character Casper the Friendly Ghost getting his first live action film in 1995, along with
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The Game Hoard
Chronicling Video Game History By Playing Every Video Game Ever Released
The Haunted Hoard: Hotel Transylvania: Scary-Tale Adventures (Switch)
During last year’s Haunted Hoard I took a look at Hotel Transylvania 3: Monsters Overboard and was impressed that it
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The Haunted Hoard: Ghosthunter (PS2)
Ghosthunter’s trip to American shores is a bit of a bumpy one. Originally developed by Sony Computer Entertainment’s Cambridge studio,
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The Haunted Hoard: The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes (PS5)
Many horror stories like to keep their human characters vulnerable to better raise the stakes of the situation. A villain
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The Haunted Hoard: Little Nightmares (PC)
I attempted to play Little Nightmares for the 2020 iteration of The Haunted Hoard, but my computer at the time
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The Haunted Hoard: Satan’s Hollow (Arcade)
If you were looking to make an interesting vertical shooter in the 1980s, having interesting enemies was a good way
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The Haunted Hoard: The Addams Family: Mansion Mayhem (PS4)
The Addams Family lives in a house of horrors and they like it that way. It also means that beyond
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The Haunted Hoard: Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare (Xbox One)
The tower defense genre doesn’t have many titles that penetrate the popular consciousness, but with its silly concept and easy
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The Haunted Hoard: The Medium (PS5)
A spirit medium serves as a bridge between two worlds, but what would experiencing two separate worlds really feel like?
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Akiba’s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed (PS4)
The Akiba’s Trip series has been on my radar for a while, primarily because when you do a yearly Halloween
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Let’s Go Island: Lost on the Island of Tropics (Arcade)
The arcade light gun shooter genre is an oversaturated one, and for good reason. Even people with little interest in
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Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (PS3)
Besides his iconic red and blue spandex, Spider-Man’s most popular costume has to be the black Symbiote suit not only
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Finding Nemo (GBA)
If you are ever curious as to why game publishers kept making video games based on licensed properties even after
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Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Xbox One)
Following the events of the first Yakuza game, the Tojo Clan was left in tatters. After the disappearance of 10
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Shufflepuck Café (PC)
While a simple air hockey game you control by moving your mouse might have had some mileage on early home
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Boggle Plus (Game Boy)
Despite an interest in word games, I had no idea that Parker Brothers’s Boggle exists until I saw it in
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Angry Alligator (PS4)
More and more there seem to be games based around the simple idea of letting you be an animal in
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X-Blades (Xbox 360)
Back when I played a game called Blades of Time I was somewhat worried by its odd relationship to its
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Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion (Switch)
If Turnip Boy ever heard the Benjamin Franklin quote “in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except
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No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle (Switch)
The first No More Heroes game seemed to enjoy deliberate subversions of typical storytelling approaches, its protagonist Travis Touchdown an
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Call of the Sea (Xbox One)
Call of the Sea is a narrative exploration game that utilizes a few familiar horror concepts but is it not
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