Namco Bandai unlocks the door to the Splatterhouse next year. Check out the latest screenshots to see what they’ve done with the place. More »
What go around. Come around. Despite Namco Bandai yanking development of Splatterhouse from developers Bottlerocket, the publisher has now hired many of those same developers to finish the game off. More »
Ex-Splatterhouse developers BottleRocket Entertainment aren’t taking accusations of poor performance lying down. The independent studio has issued a strong response to Namco Bandai’s claim that a “performance issue” led to the project being pulled.
When Namco Bandai yanked the modern-day Splatterhouse from developers BottleRocket, it was met with boos and hisses from the angry internet mob. But Namco’s Makoto Iwai says the publisher wasn’t trying to be evil.
On the same day the Splatterhouse trailer debuted, Namco is rumoured to have pulled the unfinished project from Bottlerocket, dooming the California-based developer.
Namco Bandai’s gory, 3D re-imagining of ye olde Splatterhouse series might… actually be pretty good, based on the newest trailer. Sure, it may lack some bitmap charm, but its better than we expected.
