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There is no doubt that retro games are popular. Just look at the number of people queuing up for the latest retro game release, or the time people spend on retro gaming websites. But what is it about retro games that makes them so appealing? This article will discuss some of the reasons retro games are so popular to this day. Affordability Playing an old game is much cheaper than investing in new ones. The people from TheOldSchoolGameVault.com know how much it costs to gear up and buy new releases all the time. However, getting an old console along with some fun retro games can save you a lot of money and ensure hours of fun. This affordability is a key reason why retro gaming has become so popular in recent years. It’s easy to get started without spending a lot of money, and there are plenty of great games to choose from. Nostalgia Never underestimate the power of nostalgia
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It’s a fact that Asian horror is top tier with its perfect mixture of old folk tales and ghost stories and bringing them into the modern world. The same can be said with horror games that take these characteristics and put you in the driver’s seat! This brings us to today’s main focus, White Day: A Labyrinth Named School, a South Korean first-person horror game remade for modern gamers as the original game came out in 2001 for mobile. I want to give SONNORI Corp and PQubed a big thank you for the reviewing opportunity. White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is about a high school boy named Hee-Min Lee who snuck into the Yeondu High School to leave a White Day gift for his crush. Things quickly go wrong as Hee-Min finds himself stuck inside the school along with his crush and two other schoolmates along with murderous janitors and ghosts from the school’s dark past. Now onto the
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Thousands of players enjoy playing online slot games because it is one of the easiest casino games available. Aside from their straightforward gameplay, slot games also come with high return-to-player percentages, exciting features, and unique themes. With various themes available, players can choose a slot game depending on their preference. From fun Egyptian-themed slots to adventure slots, you will never run out of popular slot games that will make your online gaming experience worthwhile. With many themes available, one of the go-to themes of players is horror. People love playing horror-themed online slots because they provide a spooky and thrilling experience. What makes playing horror-themed slot games more fun is that you can place your bets using Bitcoin (BTC). It is the largest digital currency that uses blockchain technology for a more secure and hassle-free online gaming experience. With BTC, you can bet on your favorite horror-themed slot games, become a high-roller VIP club casino member, and enjoy various perks.
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Production has now officially wrapped on Peacock’s upcoming live-action series adaptation of the “Twisted Metal” gaming franchise. Writer and executive producer Michael Jonathan Smith shared the news on social media (below). Peacock has yet to announce the premiere date of season one of “Twisted Metal,” which stars Neve Campbell, Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, Samoa Joe (who will be playing Sweet Tooth) with funny man Will Arnett voicing Sweet Tooth. Anthony Mackie (Captain America franchise) stars as John Doe in the series about a “motor-mouthed outsider offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a trigger-happy car thief, he’ll face savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.” Doe is a smart-ass milkman who talks as fast as he drives. “Twisted Metal” is
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Since its launch in early August 2022, The Mortuary Assistant has become an internet phenomenon — achieving a top 10 streamed games spot on Twitch, becoming a Top Seller on Steam, and taking gaming TikTok by storm. It has been played by top gaming YouTubers such as Markiplier and Jacksepticeye, garnering over tens of millions of views. So it’s not a huge surprise that it’s being adapted for a feature film. The feature film adaptation will be written and directed by Jeremiah Kipp, whose credits include Slapface, Draw Up and Stare, starring Academy Award winner Melissa Leo, the Chinese-American co-production Broken Badges, the HP Lovecraft inspired Black Wake (writer/director) and The Sadist (director) starring Tom Savini. He is currently in post productionon his latest feature, The Boo Hag, filmed earlier this year in Savannah, Georgia. The game tasks players with performing routine mortician tasks while enduring increasingly bizarre and horrifying encounters with demonic entities. To survive, players must identify the
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On the opening night of Gamescom 2022, game director Glen Schofield took the stage to present the latest trailer for the upcoming game he’s directing, The Callisto Protocol. The trailer demonstrates the styles of combat players will use to fight their mutated foes and one of the many ways they could die. The Callisto Protocol takes players to the Callisto moon of Jupiter where Jacob Lee has become imprisoned in the Black Iron Prison on the moon. To make matters worse, the inmates have begun to undergo strange mutations turning them into grotesque monsters and throwing the prison into horrific chaos. Jacob will have to fight his way out of the prison and uncover the dark secrets hidden within the prison by the United Jupiter Company. The Callisto Protocol will be coming out on December 2nd for PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and X/S, and PC via the Epic Games store.
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Team 17 and Black Salt Games today announced their partnership in bringing the fishing adventure game (with a twist) DREDGE to PC and Consoles in 2023, giving you plenty of time to get a bigger boat… In DREDGE, players will step into the boots of a down-on-their-luck fisherman and explore a collection of remote isles while scouring the surrounding depths for various fish and valuable deep-sea curios. Once their trawler is full, they can sell their haul to the peculiar locals while completing quests and unraveling more about each area. They can also reinforce their vessel, skills, and knowledge to dredge deeper and reach more secluded lands. Beginning in their new home in the remote islands of ‘The Marrows’, players can investigate each inlet while completing tasks for the yesteryear locals and taking trips to neighboring regions – each with their unique fish to find, inhabitants to meet, and secrets to uncover.
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Bandai Namco has released more information about the upcoming game that will be the season finale for the first season of The Dark Pictures Anthology titled The Devil In Me. Along with the new information comes a new trailer and release date! The Devil In Me introduces to the series new gameplay features designed to enhance player immersion and reward exploration. Players can now interact with the world around them by manipulating objects and running, jumping, or climbing to get to hard-to-reach areas. Also new is the inventory system which provides each character with useful tools such as a microphone, camera, and camera flash, along with other objects that can be used to save (or take) a life. The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me is scheduled to release on November 18, 2022, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via STEAM.
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Feardemic Games and DeppreSick Team have announced their upcoming game that promises to pay homage to the classics, Remorse: The List. Remorse: The List is a first-person horror explorer that will take players to the Hungarian town of Hidegpuszta to discover its secrets within its creepy dark suburbs. The only clue the players have is a mysterious list full of cryptic clues that they’ll have to solve all the while trying to survive what’s lurking in the dark. Remorse: The List will feature interconnected streets, parks, and abandoned buildings of a suburban Hungarian town, picking your own order of going through the list, an inventory system forcing you to mind your ammo, choosing between many melee and ranged weapons, and uncovering the story using many clues such as video tapes, voice recordings and more! Remorse: The List will be coming this October for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation.
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It’s been ages since we’ve heard any news about the upcoming reboot of the murder mystery movie Clue. But today, we have an update. Deadline reports that the movie is still coming and has found a new writer, Oren Uziel (The Lost City, Escape Romm: Tournament of Champions) who will rework the most recent script written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland, Deadpool). James Bobin (The Muppets) will be directing the reboot for 20th Century Studios which will star Deadpool and Free Guy actor Ryan Reynolds. In the original, “six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.” The original film was released back in 1985 and starred Tim Curry. It is based upon the classic board game that hit the market in 1943. We’ll update you when we know more. In the meantime, here’s a
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There is no doubt that retro games are popular. Just look at the number of people queuing up for the latest retro game release, or the time people spend on retro gaming websites. But what is it about retro games that makes them so appealing? This article will discuss some of the reasons retro games are so popular to this day. Affordability Playing an old game is much cheaper than investing in new ones. The people from TheOldSchoolGameVault.com know how much it costs to gear up and buy new releases all the time. However, getting an old console along with some fun retro games can save you a lot of money and ensure hours of fun. This affordability is a key reason why retro gaming has become so popular in recent years. It’s easy to get started without spending a lot of money, and there are plenty of great games to choose from. Nostalgia Never underestimate the power of nostalgia
Continue reading →
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It’s a fact that Asian horror is top tier with its perfect mixture of old folk tales and ghost stories and bringing them into the modern world. The same can be said with horror games that take these characteristics and put you in the driver’s seat! This brings us to today’s main focus, White Day: A Labyrinth Named School, a South Korean first-person horror game remade for modern gamers as the original game came out in 2001 for mobile. I want to give SONNORI Corp and PQubed a big thank you for the reviewing opportunity. White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is about a high school boy named Hee-Min Lee who snuck into the Yeondu High School to leave a White Day gift for his crush. Things quickly go wrong as Hee-Min finds himself stuck inside the school along with his crush and two other schoolmates along with murderous janitors and ghosts from the school’s dark past. Now onto the
Continue reading →
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Thousands of players enjoy playing online slot games because it is one of the easiest casino games available. Aside from their straightforward gameplay, slot games also come with high return-to-player percentages, exciting features, and unique themes. With various themes available, players can choose a slot game depending on their preference. From fun Egyptian-themed slots to adventure slots, you will never run out of popular slot games that will make your online gaming experience worthwhile. With many themes available, one of the go-to themes of players is horror. People love playing horror-themed online slots because they provide a spooky and thrilling experience. What makes playing horror-themed slot games more fun is that you can place your bets using Bitcoin (BTC). It is the largest digital currency that uses blockchain technology for a more secure and hassle-free online gaming experience. With BTC, you can bet on your favorite horror-themed slot games, become a high-roller VIP club casino member, and enjoy various perks.
Continue reading →
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Production has now officially wrapped on Peacock’s upcoming live-action series adaptation of the “Twisted Metal” gaming franchise. Writer and executive producer Michael Jonathan Smith shared the news on social media (below). Peacock has yet to announce the premiere date of season one of “Twisted Metal,” which stars Neve Campbell, Anthony Mackie, Stephanie Beatriz, Thomas Haden Church, Samoa Joe (who will be playing Sweet Tooth) with funny man Will Arnett voicing Sweet Tooth. Anthony Mackie (Captain America franchise) stars as John Doe in the series about a “motor-mouthed outsider offered a chance at a better life, but only if he can successfully deliver a mysterious package across a post-apocalyptic wasteland. With the help of a trigger-happy car thief, he’ll face savage marauders driving vehicles of destruction and other dangers of the open road, including a deranged clown who drives an all too familiar ice cream truck.” Doe is a smart-ass milkman who talks as fast as he drives. “Twisted Metal” is
Continue reading →
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Since its launch in early August 2022, The Mortuary Assistant has become an internet phenomenon — achieving a top 10 streamed games spot on Twitch, becoming a Top Seller on Steam, and taking gaming TikTok by storm. It has been played by top gaming YouTubers such as Markiplier and Jacksepticeye, garnering over tens of millions of views. So it’s not a huge surprise that it’s being adapted for a feature film. The feature film adaptation will be written and directed by Jeremiah Kipp, whose credits include Slapface, Draw Up and Stare, starring Academy Award winner Melissa Leo, the Chinese-American co-production Broken Badges, the HP Lovecraft inspired Black Wake (writer/director) and The Sadist (director) starring Tom Savini. He is currently in post productionon his latest feature, The Boo Hag, filmed earlier this year in Savannah, Georgia. The game tasks players with performing routine mortician tasks while enduring increasingly bizarre and horrifying encounters with demonic entities. To survive, players must identify the
Continue reading →
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On the opening night of Gamescom 2022, game director Glen Schofield took the stage to present the latest trailer for the upcoming game he’s directing, The Callisto Protocol. The trailer demonstrates the styles of combat players will use to fight their mutated foes and one of the many ways they could die. The Callisto Protocol takes players to the Callisto moon of Jupiter where Jacob Lee has become imprisoned in the Black Iron Prison on the moon. To make matters worse, the inmates have begun to undergo strange mutations turning them into grotesque monsters and throwing the prison into horrific chaos. Jacob will have to fight his way out of the prison and uncover the dark secrets hidden within the prison by the United Jupiter Company. The Callisto Protocol will be coming out on December 2nd for PlayStation 4 and 5, Xbox One and X/S, and PC via the Epic Games store.
Continue reading →
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Team 17 and Black Salt Games today announced their partnership in bringing the fishing adventure game (with a twist) DREDGE to PC and Consoles in 2023, giving you plenty of time to get a bigger boat… In DREDGE, players will step into the boots of a down-on-their-luck fisherman and explore a collection of remote isles while scouring the surrounding depths for various fish and valuable deep-sea curios. Once their trawler is full, they can sell their haul to the peculiar locals while completing quests and unraveling more about each area. They can also reinforce their vessel, skills, and knowledge to dredge deeper and reach more secluded lands. Beginning in their new home in the remote islands of ‘The Marrows’, players can investigate each inlet while completing tasks for the yesteryear locals and taking trips to neighboring regions – each with their unique fish to find, inhabitants to meet, and secrets to uncover.
Continue reading →
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Bandai Namco has released more information about the upcoming game that will be the season finale for the first season of The Dark Pictures Anthology titled The Devil In Me. Along with the new information comes a new trailer and release date! The Devil In Me introduces to the series new gameplay features designed to enhance player immersion and reward exploration. Players can now interact with the world around them by manipulating objects and running, jumping, or climbing to get to hard-to-reach areas. Also new is the inventory system which provides each character with useful tools such as a microphone, camera, and camera flash, along with other objects that can be used to save (or take) a life. The Dark Pictures Anthology: The Devil In Me is scheduled to release on November 18, 2022, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC via STEAM.
Continue reading →
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Feardemic Games and DeppreSick Team have announced their upcoming game that promises to pay homage to the classics, Remorse: The List. Remorse: The List is a first-person horror explorer that will take players to the Hungarian town of Hidegpuszta to discover its secrets within its creepy dark suburbs. The only clue the players have is a mysterious list full of cryptic clues that they’ll have to solve all the while trying to survive what’s lurking in the dark. Remorse: The List will feature interconnected streets, parks, and abandoned buildings of a suburban Hungarian town, picking your own order of going through the list, an inventory system forcing you to mind your ammo, choosing between many melee and ranged weapons, and uncovering the story using many clues such as video tapes, voice recordings and more! Remorse: The List will be coming this October for Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation.
Continue reading →
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It’s been ages since we’ve heard any news about the upcoming reboot of the murder mystery movie Clue. But today, we have an update. Deadline reports that the movie is still coming and has found a new writer, Oren Uziel (The Lost City, Escape Romm: Tournament of Champions) who will rework the most recent script written by Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick (Zombieland, Deadpool). James Bobin (The Muppets) will be directing the reboot for 20th Century Studios which will star Deadpool and Free Guy actor Ryan Reynolds. In the original, “six guests are anonymously invited to a strange mansion for dinner, but after their host is killed, they must cooperate with the staff to identify the murderer as the bodies pile up.” The original film was released back in 1985 and starred Tim Curry. It is based upon the classic board game that hit the market in 1943. We’ll update you when we know more. In the meantime, here’s a
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