As a boy I was a huge baseball card collector. However, as I got older and the hobby became more sophisticated (i.e. ridiculously expensive) my enthusiasm for it all started to wane. Recently though my interest in the hobby was again piqued and as I was doing some web based research on some of theContinue reading “An Amityville Horror Baseball Card?”
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The Horrors of….. Garfield?
Published in 1984, “Garfield: His 9 Lives” is a book of comic style short stories written by Garfield creator Jim Davis and featuring illustrations from various artists. Each chapter represents one of Garfield’s nine lives. While most of the stories consist of typical Garfield style writing and art, a few of the stories are allContinue reading “The Horrors of….. Garfield?”
Old School Horror Game End Screen: Friday the 13th – NES
Here we go again, another old school, horror video game end screen. This time around in honor of today being Friday the 13th, we take on Jason Voorhees and Friday the 13th on the Nintendo Entertainment System. During the first day of scrambling around Camp Crystal Lake when not dodging zombies, ravens and wolves you’llContinue reading “Old School Horror Game End Screen: Friday the 13th – NES”
Old School Horror Game End Screen: A Nightmare on Elm Street – NES
You stayed up late, put off personal hygiene, hanging out with friends and practically crippled your thumbs in the process but you finally did it. You finally beat that game you’ve been playing every day after school for the past three months. For your dedication, keen hand/eye skills and perseverance your reward is finally thereContinue reading “Old School Horror Game End Screen: A Nightmare on Elm Street – NES”
Splatterhouse
One of the things we here at Jack’s Attic love almost as much as horror movies is scary video games. Years before Raccoon City became infested with the living dead and before the streets of Silent Hill beckoned hapless victims, there was a visceral little game called Splatterhouse.
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