DF Retro: The Splatterhouse Saga Horror Brawling Revisited On Arcades Consoles

Namco struck gold with the brilliant Splatterhouse an arcade game that tapped into the horror movie genre that was so popular back in the 1980s. In this DF Retro episode, John Linneman and guests revisit the entire series from its brilliant arcade roots, through its many console ports and its eventual and unfortunate demise in the PS3, Xbox 360 era. The DF Supporter Program needs you: join up to make content like this possible, for behind the scenes content, early access to DF Direct Weekly and much, much more including pristine quality downloads of everything we do: Subscribe for more Digital Foundry: Want some DFbranded teeshirts, mugs, hoodies or pullovers Check out our store: 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:06 Chapter 1 Act 1 Horror Meets Games 00:08:22 Chapter 1 Act 2 Inspirations 00:12:22 Chapter 1 Act 3 Hardware 00:19:26 Chapter 2 TurboGrafx16, FM Towns and other ports 00:39:33 Chapter 3 Wanpaku Graffi