The Retro Adventurers

Episode 10 - The Lurking Horror and Crypt of Medea


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Jason and first-time Retro Adventurer Nick Moffitt sample two courses of text adventure horror, featuring Infocom's "MIT with the serial numbers filed off" The Lurking Horror and Sir-Tech Software's "don't call it a Murder Hospital, call it the" Crypt of Medea.

Jason also speaks with Strange Studies of Strange Stories co-host Chad Fifer about how, when, and why the Lovecraftian school of horror became mainstream entertainment fodder.

The Lurking Horror

Crypt of Medea

The Call of Cthulhu (2005 film)

The Apple II Mockingboard

 

 

 

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