Splatterhouse for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 is a remake of the 1989 arcade original. Namco Bandai is looking to modernize the franchise by taking its now-archaic gameplay and freshening it up a bit. How will this horror brawler fare when it launches in November?

"After numerous delays and a change in development teams, there are probably gamers who thought the next-gen revival of the Splatterhouse arcade series would never see the light of day. However, Namco-Bandai is apparently so confident that Splatterhouse will make its anticipated holiday season release date that they’ve been showing the pre-Alpha build to the press. The characters, locations, and buckets of blood are all throwbacks to the original that fans should appreciate, and the developers..."