Welcome to the Hanttula’s 2010
HALLOWEEN PHENOMETHON of LINKS

Games

  1. Days 2 Die: defend yourself from the oncoming cartoon zombie attack (side-scrolling shooter)
  2. Days 2 Die – The Other Side: More side-scrolling, zombie shooting action; with advanced interactivity & game-play.
  3. Springed Spooks Attack: Fend off attacks from spring-bound spooks to save the princess {fun cartoon style!}
  4. Night of 1000 Zombies: You are a jack-o-lantern, tossing your own head to smash approaching zombies
  5. Blood Red: fend off wave-after-wave of rising zombies (in spooky silhouette against a setting sun)
  6. Monster Matching: Stack matching monsters to remove them in this reverse-Tetris style game
  7. Dead Frontier – Night One: Can you survive the night during an onslaught of malicious zombies? (a top-down Zombie survival game)
  8. Dead Frontier – Night Two: the second part of a series of gore-ridden zombie shoot-em-up
  9. Dead Frontier – Night Three: The third night of the zombie infestation brings new weapons
  10. Dead Frontier: Outbreak – a ‘Choose Your Own Adventure’-type text (and audio) based story (a promotion for the MMORPG version of the “Dead Frontier” shooting game above)
  11. Mon-Buster: Match monster tiles to remove them in this timed memory game
  12. Whack-a-Ghoul: like Whack-a-Mole but with ghouls
  13. Ghost Town: a club-wielding baby in a cemetery makes battle with ghosts & other haunting baddies.
  14. De-Animator: a shooting game in which you play the part of a regretful scientist who chooses to undo his “reanimation” of corpses… one bullet at a time.
  15. Ghoul Academy: side-scrolling shooter action in this early 90’s style video game
  16. Pumpkin Toss: a shooting-gallery type game in which you toss pumpkins at approaching ghosts, ghouls & skeletons.
  17. Halloween Pumpkins: a stacking-puzzle/strategy game… with pumpkins!
  18. Halloween Hangman: just what you would imagine.
  19. All Hallow’s Eve: Defend your home from attacking zombies. Aim for the head.
  20. Candy Toss: toss treats to trick-or-treaters on the street below.
  21. Halloween on Creepy Street: kind of like Super Mario Bros. expect you’re trick-or-treater dressed as a ghost.
  22. Ghost Bowling: Roll jack-o-lanterns at ghostly pins!
  23. Bill the Demon: Find souls. Eat them.
  24. Halloween Smash: like Bejeweled, but with Halloween-related items.
  25. Pumpkin Remover: solve puzzles based around falling pumpkins

Inspiration/Entertainment

  1. Java’s Cosmic Halloween Specials: all three year’s of the broadcast mix of retro-lounge Halloween tunes and an eerie radio play with zombies, car races & possessed pumpkins.
  2. Music & Sounds – “Doctor Druid’s Haunted Seance”: a spooky sound recording from the 1970’s
  3. Carved Robot Pumpkins: 10 carved pumpkins, modified to look like robots.
    See also: The Automatonic Gourd (a fully robotized pumpkin)
  4. Para Abnormal: a web comic with posts for the “31 Days of Halloween”
  5. Crumpkin’s Pumpkins: visit this haunted pumpkin patch and click (and click and click) around to see what surprises await you.
    {or just go to listen to the creepy ambient soundtrack }.
  6. Pompor: the {faux} IKEA, flat-packed pumpkin
  7. Create and Draw Monsters: classic monster & Halloween coloring book pages
  8. Virtual Pumpkin Carving: illuminates when you are done!
  9. Vintage Halloween: decorations & designs (on Flickr)
  10. The Pumpkin Song
    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nz5Kwx74qMc

How-To

  1. Make a Meatloaf Severed Hand: a visually gruesome (and potentially tasty) Halloween dinner
  2. Make a Realistic Stitched Wound: part of Instructables’ DIY Halloween
  3. How to Make a Cylon Jack-o-Lantern: Battlestar Galactica meets Halloween.
  4. Make a Living Severed Hand: a somewhat convincing & semi-subtle Halloween costume
  5. The Snap-o-lantern: how to make a robotic, snapping jack-o-lantern
  6. Drilled Pumpkins: Carving pumpkins with a drill. Not very ‘traditional-looking,’ but makes for some interesting lanterns.
  7. Low-Cost Halloween Pop-Up Character: build your own creature to pop out of a container and scare trick-or-treaters. Here’s a video of the device in action.
  8. Halloween Candy Code: Hobo signs reinterpreted to mark houses for their Halloween candy content. For those interested, more on hobo signs/code.
  9. Breadstick Mummy Dogs: hot dogs wrapped in dough to look like mummies. Frightfully tasty!
  10. MonsterList: a massive list of Halloween projects.

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