HAUNTED: Halloween '86 (Xbox One)
HAUNTED: Halloween '86 (The Curse Of Possum Hollow) is a retro-style homebrew game that features side-scrolling, platforming, and beat 'em up action. It is a sequel to the game HAUNTED: Halloween '85 and was originally released on cartridge in OctoberThe game follows all the rules and restrictions of the original hardware, and now you can enjoy it on your PC and Xbox One.
The gameplay and combat system have been overhauled from the original, and there are many new attack moves, defensive moves, and evasive moves. With the Tag Team Technology, you can swap between the two playable characters on the fly throughout the game to take advantage of their separate skills and health meters. The game also features split-screen scrolling for parallaxing, animated backgrounds, and interactive background objects. There are many new haunts to battle along the way, and you can decapitate zombies and use their removed heads as weapons. Combining moves together to smash through the heinous hordes that are taking over the town is also possible, and you can find hidden power-ups to enhance combat moves and even smash those annoying pumpkins.