Evil Dead: The Game Publisher Announces Two New Halloween Games

Evil Dead: The Game Publisher Announces Two New Halloween Games

From TheGamer (Written by James Troughton) on | OpenCritic

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Evil Dead: The Game publisher Boss Team Games has announced two new titles based on the 1978 genre-defining slasher, Halloween.

As revealed by IGN, details are slim right now, but both are being developed alongside the franchise's producers and original director John Carpenter, who also scored the iconic Michael Myers theme. He will be "intimately involved" in on one of the two games.

As a huge gamer myself, I'm thrilled to help bring Michael Myers to life again in this game, and my hope is to scare you silly.

According to the press release, the two games will allow you to "relive moments from the film and play as classic characters from one of the most iconic and important horror films of all time." They are being developed alongside Compass International Pictures and Further Front, and one of the two is being built in Unreal Engine 5.

The big question is what these two games will look like. The latest trend with video game adaptations has been asymmetrical horror in the vein of Dead by Daylight, with The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Friday the 13th, and Evil Dead all following a similar trend....

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