Hardcore Gaming 101 Digest Vol. 3: The Guide to Retro Horror

by Kurt Kalata, Rob Strangman, Ed Burns

Hardcore Gaming 101 is proud to present The Guide to Retro Horror! Within these blood-soaked pages you'll find some of the most famous (and infamous) horror games ever released!

Genres: Video Games

98 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 7, 2018

About the author

Kurt Kalata has been writing about video games for twenty years. In addition to founding retro game website Hardcore Gaming 101 in 2003, he previously started fan sites The Castlevania Dungeon and The Contra HQ. He has also contributed to several other websites, including 1up, Gamasutra, and Siliconera. He has edited and published over fifteen books through the Hardcore Gaming 101 website, including The Guide to Classic Graphic Adventures and The 200 Best Video Games of All Time, and has contributed to several other retro themed books, including The Untold History of Japanese Game Developers, Unseen64’s Video Games You’ll Never Play, and The Overstreet Guide to Collecting Video Games. He lives in New Jersey, USA, with his wife, daughter, and two cats.

Reviews

[I.D. · Rating 4 out of 5]

A solid look at some old school horror games, most I knew, a few I didn’t. It’s pretty good even though some screenshots are too black or blurry to see. I would have liked more but there’s a volume 2 so 🤷