Splatterhouse

Frankenreview: Splatterhouse

7:30AM December 4, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Every once in awhile it’s nice to do a Frankenreview featuring a game that isn’t considered to be a major blockbuster release. Hello, Splatterhouse. More »


Review: Splatterhouse Is Just Bloody Offal

5:30PM December 1, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

Can Splatterhouse throw enough internal organs, flesh-ripping kills and liquid gore to keep players interested in a middling beat ‘em up adventure that full of gristle and bloodshed but little meat? More »


In Real Life

So This Is What Splatterhouse’s Hero Is Fighting For

5:20AM November 19, 2010 | Mike Fahey

If Splatterhouse hero Rick’s blood runs cold, it’s probably because his memory has just been sold. His angel Jennifer is the video game centrefold in the December issue of Playboy. More »


News

Phones Everywhere Getting 1988′s Splatterhouse

3:00AM November 13, 2010 | Brian Crecente

Splatterhouse is getting a bloody, modern remake later this month, but that’s a gamble. The classic 1988 arcade Splatterhouse? We all know that’s a fantastic game, and now you can play it on your phone. More »


A Little Splatterhouse To Cleanse The Palate

4:20AM November 5, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Had your fill of becoming the controller? It could be worse. You could be Rick Taylor, transformed into a rampaging juggernaut by a mystical mask and forced to fight in vicious survival arenas, as seen in these new Splatterhouse screens. More »


One Of These Splatterhouse Screens Is Quite Pleasant

7:40AM October 15, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Splatterhouse protagonist Rick doesn’t spend all his time tearing terrible monstrosities limb-from-limb, bathing in their blood as horrific gaping wounds appear on his body. Just most of the time. More »


Censor Watch

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11:30AM October 11, 2010 | Mark Serrels

Wow. We did not see that one coming. When I first laid my fragile virgin eyes upon Splatterhouse at E3 my first thought was, “there’s no way in the bluest of blue hells we’ll get that past the classification board”. But here it is, in all its glory, with an MA15+ rating. Good times. This game actually features a fair amount of violence, so we’re guessing Namco Bandai did a pretty decent job of explaining why said gore is contextual! More »


Splatterhouse Soundtrack Features Goatwhore And Friends

5:30AM October 8, 2010 | Mike Fahey

If bands like 5 Finger Death Punch, WolfShirt, and Goatwhore get your motor running, then you’ll love the soundtrack to Splatterhouse. If not, just look at the new screens and be quiet. More »


Gory New Splatterhouse Is Slightly Kinder, Gentler Than Planned

7:00AM October 6, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

Before the upcoming game Splatterhouse let players choose a “coward” difficulty setting, the game’s developers were going to call their easy mode “pussy”. This is no gentleman’s game. More »


The Bloodiest Game Of E3?

6:00AM June 26, 2010 | Stephen Totilo

I didn’t play the original 1990s arcade game Splatterhouse. I told Crecente last week that the new one I played at E3 felt like a more violent God of War. Be careful, he warned me. More »