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Alexander Had
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I wrote From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror - out now @bitmapbooks.com 🐜 🧟‍♂️.

Bylines at The AV Club, PC Gamer, Edge, RPS, The Verge, The Washington Post, Slant Magazine, Wireframe, others.
Discover Project Firestart & more than 130 other horror gems across 60+ gaming platforms -from the TRS-80 to the PlayStation 5- in From Ants to Zombies: Six Decades of Video Game Horror.

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October 28, 2025 at 9:41 AM
didn't expect I was going to be personally attacked by Ultima IV for my life choices but here we are
October 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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October 2, 2025 at 9:17 AM
not sure what the odds are of me playing this scene from Soul Blazer for the 1st time & watching that Jon Stewart bit in the same day, but there certainly seems to be a theme emerging from my Saturday entertainment picks
September 20, 2025 at 10:18 AM
66) Can a 2D shooter terrify you? Well, imagine it's 1982 & you sit for the first time inside Sinistar's claustrophobic cockpit-style cabinet, drifting through the cosmos, blasting alien drones.

And then, booming through the speakers positioned behind your ears, you hear this:
June 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Sunday night movie
May 4, 2025 at 7:20 PM