Community-based nostalgia website, RetroDaze is hosting their annual Halloween Article Contest. The rules are pretty simple so if you’re a Halloweenie like me, why not share your excitement and enter for a chance to win a $250 Visa Gift Card… just think of all the scary movies and/or Halloween decorations that’ll by! Submissions will be […]
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In the one bit of SDCC news I’m actually excited to share this year, retro toymakers WARPO revealed this week that they’ve partnered with Diamond Distributors to bring their LEGENDS OF CTHULHU action figure line to San Diego Comic Con! If you missed out on their awesome Kickstarter campaign, this is a great opportunity to […]
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Death is always a sad thing. It doesn’t matter what religion you practice or how well you take care of yourself, sooner or later YOU WILL DIE. You might be having the best day in the world but just remember… the Grim Reaper is always waiting around the corner. While most of us will live […]
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Head Games: Abobo’s Big Adventure
Six years is a long time. A veeeeerrrry long time, especially when it comes to developing an indie game. That’s exactly how long it took Abobo’s Big Adventure to reach completion. The brain child of I-Mockery’s Roger Barr, he and Team Abobo have been toiling away at this labor of love since 2006, building it […]
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Mention the name Matthew Smith (no, not the new Easter Island-headed Doctor Who actor!) around certain people, i.e. those of a thirty something, geeky persuasion, and you may see a nostalgic twinkle in their eye. Either that or you’ll see the early onset of cataracts, but I digress. You see, Matthew Smith gave us the […]
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Sources at TEAM96 have brought it to our attention that the game is now called DISTANT MEMORIES instead of the previously subtitle of “Dark Memories.” Remember when Resident Evil used to be scary? Or good? (Admit it….5 sucked.) Remember the good old days of stalking through dusty mansion corridors, blasting ghouls (literally) in […]
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Splatterhouse 2/Splatterhouse Part 2 (Namco: Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, 1992) When we last left Rick Taylor, the worst night of his life had just ended. It all began when he and his girlfriend, Jennifer Wills, had sought refuge from a thunderstorm in the old West Mansion. Jennifer had been abducted by monsters, and Rick had been […]
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Well it seems that Namco still has some sneak freaks left for us Splatter-fans in preparation of the upcoming release on November 23rd. Perhaps the most exciting news being that there will apparently be alternative Terror Masks that you can unlock as depicted in the screenshots below. Alternative masks?! How freaking awesome!! It seems as […]
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The unthinkable has happened: after seventeen years, Splatterhouse is finally returning from the grave. The upcoming Xbox 360/PlayStation 3 title, due to hit stores on 11/23, is a reboot of the series, extra heavy on the gore and metal. It was originally slated for an October release, but was pushed back for further polishing. It’s […]