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EP 74: NES Horror Games

EP 74: NES Horror Games

We take a look at a few licensed horror games on …

Zero Brightness - A Podcast About Horror Video Games · Ecstattic Studio

August 31, 202054m 45sExplicit

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Show Notes

We take a look at a few licensed horror games on the Nintendo Entertainment System and find a surprisingly ambitious cross-section of ideas that predict where the Survival Horror genre would eventually go. In this pre-history of horror, we're checking out Nightmare on Elm Street, Friday the 13th and Monster Party. Turns out some of the crappy platformers on the NES have more going on under the hood!