Retro Horror Gaming 2024

May 14, 2024 | Information

Thanks to our friends at Retro Reaction for bringing these games to the con!

Retro Reaction provides a unique gaming experience of retro and modern gaming systems. From childhood favorites to indie games to rare one offs, we have something for everyone. This free to play horror game room features a wide variety of multiplayer horror games with a mix of games for all ages!

While these games are free-to-play, you must have an event ticket to access the convention – get your tickets here.

Some things you may see this weekend:

  • Mortal Kombat – face off your favorite horror characters against one another!
  • House of the Dead- fight off zombies and save civilians through typing or shooting!
  • Micro Mages- Great for all ages, in this indie NES game, face off against skeletons, evil wizards and monsters
  • Call of DutyBlack Ops 3 Zombies- try to survive against the horde of zombies!
  • Custom arcade- play one of our many selection of games on our custom arcade, no coins required!
  • And more!

Learn more about us at: https://retroreaction.carrd.co/

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