Namco's Splatterhouse Is Getting An Unofficial Mega Drive / Genesis Port | Time Extension (www.timeextension.com)
from ktec@lemmy.zip to retrogaming@lemmy.world on 01 Oct 2024 08:16
https://lemmy.zip/post/23727222

Key Points:

• Platform: Sega MegaDrive/Genesis
• Developer: Monster Bath Games, best known for games like Deathwish Enforcers and Guardgrave.
• Method: Using the Scorpion Engine, a modern chiptune artist provided music.
• Release Plan: The developer plans to release one section per week until complete, starting with level 2.

Background:

Splatterhouse was originally an arcade game released in 1988 by Namco. It was notably left out of the Sega MegaDrive/Genesis lineup, despite its popularity among fans and other platforms like PC Engine/Turbo Grafx-16 and FM-Towns computer in the early '90s.

What’s Next?

Monster Bath Games has committed to developing this fanmade port into a playable fangame.

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Which levels or aspects of Splatterhouse did you find the most challenging?

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