A Japanese Horror Game From 1992 Returns After 34 Years, Just in Time for Halloween

Back in 1992, Japanese PC owners were treated to a pretty gruesome horror adventure called Dead of the Brain, a game that took inspiration from the excessive splatter films of the 1980s and combined them with the detailed pixel artwork that made Japan's computer gaming scene so distinctive. It never received an official English release, and while dedicated fans have worked to make it more accessible over the years, experiencing it generally meant dealing with old hardware, emulators or translation patches. Now, 34 years later, Dead of the Brain has finally arrived on Steam, and just in time for Halloween!Back in 1992, Japanese PC owners were treated to a pretty gruesome horror adventure called Dead of the Brain, a game that took inspiration from the excessive splatter films of the 1980s and combined them with the detailed pixel artwork that made Japan's computer gaming scene so distinctive. It never received an official English release, and while dedicated fans have worked to make it…