Atari’s Haunted House Available Now On XBLA

Atari’s Haunted House Available Now On XBLA

ATARI’S HAUNTED HOUSETM NOW AVAILABLE ON XBOX LIVE ARCADE

Atari Favorite Scares its Way to Gaming Consoles in Time for Halloween

 

Los Angeles – October 28, 2010 – The iconic wondering eyes from the classic game Haunted House have officially returned to Graves Mansion.  Atari, one of the world’s most recognized publishers and producers of interactive entertainment, today announced that Haunted House is now available on Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft at Atari.com.

Haunted House pays homage to the classic favorite as players solve mysteries in Graves Mansion as the grandchildren of the original character, Samuel Silverspring, who disappeared without a trace in the evil mansion nearly 30 years ago. Chased by pesky poltergeists, haunted by scary skeletons and and ravenous rats, players are immersed in a goosebump-inducing adventure to explore the dark and creepy depths of Graves Mansion in search of the four lost pieces of a magical urn. The player’s goal is to reassemble the urn and defend their family’s legacy with the aid of mystical tomes, powerful light sources and mysterious artifacts.

This classic game has been remade for a new generation of gamers with enriched 3D environments, interactive objects, dynamic storylines, and new characters.  Gamers must navigate their way through 16 levels of spooky environments, find hidden treasures, solve puzzles, fight new bosses, and manipulate the environment on their way to a showdown with Zachary Graves.

Developed by ImaginEngine, Haunted House is rated E10+.  For more information, please log onto www.atari.com or www.AtariHauntedHouse.com.

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