Author: Biff Debris
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Introduction
Welcome traveller, to the House of Spikes. This small level takes place within a runic theme, released back in ‘01 which should provide a good ten minute enjoyment of your time.
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The Slaughterhouse
Author: Neil Manke
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Introduction
To kick off the countdown to halloween, I’ll be starting off with something a little mild and slowly take it from there. Here we have The Slaughterhouse where you have decided to break into this facility for no particular reason, and must fight your way back out. Released back in ‘97 by Neil Manke, this is a gem worth checking out, lots of blood and bloodstained walls await you where creatures are slaughtered for their meat. Read More
Burial Ground
Author: Ken Phipps
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Requres: Advanced Port; ZDoom works
Introduction
Burial Ground from ‘00 is the second review for the countdown to halloween, this time we’re exploring ghosts, ghouls and demons within a large, dark graveyard. You’ve been lost in the forest for days. In the middle of the night you awaken to weird sounds coming from the distance. You douse your campfire and head toward the sounds to investigate. You’re greeted by a craggy gate and moonlit headstones. You hear a slight rustling, then the silence is broken by the sound of heavy footsteps coming toward you. Looks like you won’t be getting much sleep tonight. Read More
What Lies Below – The Crusade for the Old Quarter
Author: Russ ‘Yandros’ Robbins
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Introduction
Dwelling deeper into the third review for the countdown to halloween, this time we’ll be creeping through sewers and sneaking past haunts and shadowy figures. What Lies Below released back in ‘06 originally for the Water Contest, takes place after the events of Thief: Deadly Shadows. Your goal is to get through the sewers underneath the Old Quarter so that you can remove the Keeper glyphs blocking the way, so the Hammerites can enter the catacombs below the Cathedral to destroy a runic tablet, the Necronymus. What awaits you? What lies below? Read More
A Night in Rocksbourg I: A New Beginning
Author: DrK
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Introduction
Released back in ‘05, ‘A New Beginning’ is the first part out of six in the Rocksbourg series. Now that Karras is dead, the City has been chaotic. Plots, conspiracies and murders. Garrett decides to retreat to Rocksbourg, some kind of ancient fortress town. After some exploration, working in the outskirts and getting into contact with some Keepers, Garrett eventually decides it would be a good idea to head toward the Builder’s Cathedral, in the heart of the city of Rocksbourg, to find a good bit of wealth. However, the city is not all that it seems to be and the night has only just begun. Read More
Phantasm
Author: Cedric ‘Zaxtor’ Lutes
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Introduction
Duke has decided to relocate, finally arriving at his new home. While the movers take a break from unpacking the van, Duke gives the place a little exploration. What Duke didn’t know is that this house has a strange secret, having been haunted for about three years. Some rooms show signs of the last residents making a hasty retreat. The last place he checks out is the basement, finding the light switches appear to be broken. But he continues onwards, eventually discovering a strange device. Upon tampering with it, he is transfered into a new and bizarre world with no way back. Read More