Review: Metroid Dread (Switch – 2021)
Metroid Dread lands on the Nintendo Switch after nearly 19 years of speculation about the next chapter of the…
Gaming
Why read about zombies when you can shoot them?
Review: Zombies Ate My Neighbors and Ghoul Patrol (Switch)
One of my favorite games from my childhood was the Lucasarts and Konami monster game Zombies Ate My Neighbors…
Horrified: Universal Studios Monsters are on the loose…
Get ready to be horrified… Gather your ghouls for an old school tabletop board game night and take on…
The Witch’s House: A Retrospective
The Witch’s House came out in 2012. Popularized by Let’s Players, J-Horror RPGs (Mad Father, Ib, The Crooked Man)…
Weekly Wail: Pokemon Horror #005 – Charmeleon
Welcome back to Pokémon Horror, Haunted MTL’s series mining horror from the world of pocket monsters. We continue our…
Oxenfree, Interactive Horror Where Choice is Key
Oxenfree, published by Night School Studios, is an interactive supernatural horror where choice and agency is placed front and center.
Inside: The Quiet Adventure Game
The Danish video game developer PlayDead released its first creation Limbo in 2010. Limbo is a platforming puzzle game…
Dagon – A Visual Novel Tribute to Lovecraft
If you read my work before, you probably saw my previous Lovecraft posts. (Or noticed Cthulhu is our lord…
Weekly Wail: Pokemon Horror – Charmander
It’s time for another installment of Pokemon Horror! Check out our previous first 3, beginning with Bulbasaur and ending…
5 Major Tips for Zombies Ate My Neighbors
Zombies Ate My Neighbors, the greatest videogame of the 16-bit era, makes its return to consoles this June! LucasArt’s…
Weekly Wail: Pokemon Horror #003 – Venusaur
Venusaur is our newest victim of Pokémon Horror, our series that mines horror from the wonderful pocket monsters from…
Weekly Wail: Pokemon Horror #002 – Ivysaur
Pokemon, pocketful monsters. Pokemon are the . . . wait. . . Pokemon are disturbingly less cute. Especially Ivysaur. What is an Ivysaur anyway?
Weekly Wail: Pokemon Horror #001 – Bulbasaur
Welcome to a new indulgence here on Haunted MTL. Pokémon recently reached the 25th-anniversary milestone of the franchise, and…
Silent Hill • Putting the ‘Hill’ in ‘Chills’
We’re back on the PS1 this week for a landmark achievement in gaming. Not only are we celebrating the…
An Introduction To Arkham Horror: The Card Game!
Hello again, everyone! I’m Shane and I’m glad to be back writing my own content after a hiatus. I…
Until Dawn • A butterfly flaps its wings and Ashton Kutcher quakes
Here’s a genre of horror in gaming we haven’t touched upon yet – the interactive drama survival horror. Although,…
Dino Crisis • After careful consideration, I’ve decided to endorse this game
We’re back on the survival horror this week with another Capcom classic – Dino Crisis. The first in the three-titled…
Ewok Hunt – Battlefront 2 – Review #MayTheFourth Jub-jub-o
Did you miss me? Well, I’m back! Live to bring you some (old) news about this little game called…
LTD: Nintendo Warns Against Inviting Vampires to Your Animal Crossing Island
KYOTO, JAPAN — The wildly popular new game “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” allows players to create an island paradise,…
Ouija • A serious board game for serious players
Next up on my horror in board gaming series is a cult classic of a title – Ouija, Board….