Levels culminate in boss fights that take place in a single room. In this way, branching gameplay is possible, if only prevalent in the middle levels. However, alternative pathways through sections of the house are possible by falling down through holes or jumping up onto ladders. Rick can also perform a low kick, low punch, and jumping attacks, as well as pick up and use various weapons placed in the levels.Īll of the levels consist of walking left to right, with occasional auto-scrolling segments. Rick also has a Special Attack, where he will perform a dropkick that sends him skidding along the ground, damaging any enemies he hits. He has the ability to jump and can punch and kick. Similar to many sidescrolling beat 'em up games, Rick can only move in a two-dimensional environment. Lovecraft such as Herbert West–Reanimator. The game is influenced by western horror films, such as Friday the 13th, Evil Dead II, Poltergeist, Rejuvenatrix, and Parasite, as well as imagery inspired by the works of horror writer H. After his resurrection by the Terror Mask, Rick makes his way through the mansion, fighting off hordes of creatures in a vain attempt to save his girlfriend Jennifer from a grisly fate. Splatterhouse is an arcade-style sidescrolling beat 'em up with platform elements, in which the player controls Rick, a parapsychology college major who is trapped inside West Mansion. Marketing for the game heavily emphasized its violent nature for example, the TurboGrafx-16 port of Splatterhouse had a faux parental advisory warning printed on the front of the box that read, "The horrifying theme of this game may be inappropriate for young children. This cult classic would later spawn the parody Splatterhouse: Wanpaku Graffiti, the sequels Splatterhouse 2, Splatterhouse 3, and the remake Splatterhouse U.S., with the classic games being added to Namco Museum since 2017. It was the first in a series of games released in home console and personal computer formats. Splatterhouse ( スプラッターハウス, Supurattāhausu ?) is a beat 'em up arcade game developed and published by Namco.
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