![]() Mario Kart it is not, but it is also better than most knock-offs. Read bluebirdplays’ review of Crypt of the Necrodancer. The mix of death and disco is perfect for Halloween habberdashery. One of the best user-reviewed games in Steam history, Crypt of the Necrodancer has you dungeon crawlin’ to the beat. Read Infinitywaltz’s review of Tormentum: Dark Sorrow. The puzzles don’t always integrate perfectly with the story, but the whimsically grotesque art more than makes up for it. Giger teamed up with Zdzislaw Beksinski to provide the art, it would end up a lot like Tormentum: Dark Sorrow. If Myst was written by Thomas Ligotti and then H.R. ![]() Get Haunt the House: Terrortown on Steam 4. Good for a quick pick up and play.Ĭheck out my Haunt the House: Terrortown review. Haunt the House: TerrortownĪ short but actually quite amusing spin on Dungeon Keeper with a beguiling illustrative style, macabre music and great sound design. Read InfinityWaltz’s review of Darkest Dungeon. From the Lovecraft-inspired themes to the Mike Mignola-inspired art, this dungeon crawler is loaded with enough creepy atmosphere to drive your party of adventurers mad with fear…which is one of the central game mechanics. This postmodern RPG sidescroller is quite unlike anything else, because sometimes, the monsters are in your head. If you have already covered this ground, you can substitute Five Nights at Freddy’s 4, which is considered to be the best in the series after the original. The original is also available for iOS for when you need to rock the trickertreatin’ on your next road trip. The rest of the time you are playing an adventure title. If you haven’t ever played Costume Quest, suffice to say every costume you try/unlock has its own unique powers, which you will use with timed button attacks in encounters. Anyway, lots of candy-getting and goblin-mashing in this big fat sequel to the original sleeper hit. I do sort of prefer the first one, the way I prefer Ridley Scott’s “ Alien” over James Cameron’s “ Aliens,” but Aliens is more epic and more action-filled. It’s low-hanging fruit, but hey, Double Fine does Halloween (and world-building) great. So without further ado, here are 10 more great games for getting into the Halloween spirit: 1. In other words, there really is something for anyone. Thus we have kart-racing games, first-person shooters, point-and-click adventures and postmodern RPGs. In compiling this list, I tried to find examples across the spectrum – in mechanics, demographic and tone. ![]() Ah sweet autumn – that season by turns melancholy and electric, as the leaves turn, the swimming pools shut down and the daylight is just always a little more glancing, casting long shadows where once there was just coconut-scented tanning oil.Īfter our original blood-curdling list of 10 Spooky Halloween indie games kept many a pixel-junkie awake at night, we decided it is time for a new batch of zany, macabre, malevolently morbid Boogeyman bath salts. ![]()
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