In 1982, a lone Atari programming genius used stone-age programming materials to create a creepy game on the 2600. In 2011, Atari remade the game, abandoning the less-is-more approach in hopes that “more” would be … well, even more than the amount of “more” that “less” was. You might see where this is going.
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Haunted House – Atari 2600
It was a dark and stormy night. A dark, four-story house filled with three pieces of a magical urn, a ghastly ghost with unfinished business, four tarantulas and a vampire bat loomed in the distance. Sound like a party? The bash is on your Atari 2600. But can any real sense of dread be culled from the rustic ole 2600? Enter the mansion and find out.