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Video Game Classics: Zombies Ate My Neighbors


some games will live forever as classics

some games will live forever as classics welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be taking a look at 1993’s classic

be taking a look at 1993’s classic

be taking a look at 1993’s classic run-and-gun horror comedy Zombies Ate My

run-and-gun horror comedy Zombies Ate My

run-and-gun horror comedy Zombies Ate My Neighbors developed by lucasarts this

Neighbors developed by lucasarts this

Neighbors developed by lucasarts this two player love letter to be movie

two player love letter to be movie

two player love letter to be movie horror flicks made his debut on the

horror flicks made his debut on the

horror flicks made his debut on the Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis upon its

Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis upon its

Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis upon its release this game was largely overlooked

release this game was largely overlooked

release this game was largely overlooked but has since developed a healthy cult

but has since developed a healthy cult

but has since developed a healthy cult following this is due to the game

following this is due to the game

following this is due to the game straying from the typical horror setup

straying from the typical horror setup

straying from the typical horror setup instead relishing in a slapstick

instead relishing in a slapstick

instead relishing in a slapstick atmosphere complete with goofy monsters

atmosphere complete with goofy monsters

atmosphere complete with goofy monsters and outrageous filling these freakish

and outrageous filling these freakish

and outrageous filling these freakish baddies include more than the standard

baddies include more than the standard

baddies include more than the standard shuffling brain eaters you will also go

shuffling brain eaters you will also go

shuffling brain eaters you will also go up against alien pod people monster

up against alien pod people monster

up against alien pod people monster sized ants vampires werewolves chainsaw

sized ants vampires werewolves chainsaw

sized ants vampires werewolves chainsaw wielding nutjobs mermen and giant

wielding nutjobs mermen and giant

wielding nutjobs mermen and giant demonic babies as the game begins

demonic babies as the game begins

demonic babies as the game begins players can take on the adventure alone

players can take on the adventure alone

players can take on the adventure alone or with a friend selecting between Zeke

or with a friend selecting between Zeke

or with a friend selecting between Zeke and Julie the goal of the game is to

and Julie the goal of the game is to

and Julie the goal of the game is to navigate a variety of locations rescuing

navigate a variety of locations rescuing

navigate a variety of locations rescuing hapless neighbors by simply touching

hapless neighbors by simply touching

hapless neighbors by simply touching them saving all the humans scattered

them saving all the humans scattered

them saving all the humans scattered across a stage will unlock a door

across a stage will unlock a door

across a stage will unlock a door allowing you to advance these areas

allowing you to advance these areas

allowing you to advance these areas include suburban neighborhoods shopping

include suburban neighborhoods shopping

include suburban neighborhoods shopping malls pyramids and haunted castles in

malls pyramids and haunted castles in

malls pyramids and haunted castles in total there are 48 stages and seven

total there are 48 stages and seven

total there are 48 stages and seven bonus levels to explore on your quest

bonus levels to explore on your quest

bonus levels to explore on your quest your weapon of choice is a squirt gun

your weapon of choice is a squirt gun

your weapon of choice is a squirt gun filled with holy water however you will

filled with holy water however you will

filled with holy water however you will also make use of exploding soda cans

also make use of exploding soda cans

also make use of exploding soda cans plates cutlery shape-shifting potions a

plates cutlery shape-shifting potions a

plates cutlery shape-shifting potions a weed whacker and a bazooka you will also

weed whacker and a bazooka you will also

weed whacker and a bazooka you will also find keys that open locked doors

find keys that open locked doors

find keys that open locked doors inflatable clowns that you can use as

inflatable clowns that you can use as

inflatable clowns that you can use as decoys and a radar that can be toggled

decoys and a radar that can be toggled

decoys and a radar that can be toggled to help you conduct your search adding

to help you conduct your search adding

to help you conduct your search adding to the overall challenge human survivors

to the overall challenge human survivors

to the overall challenge human survivors will be killed if you’re too slow and

will be killed if you’re too slow and

will be killed if you’re too slow and rescuing them as such every stage has a

rescuing them as such every stage has a

rescuing them as such every stage has a maximum of 10 neighbors awaiting rescue

maximum of 10 neighbors awaiting rescue

maximum of 10 neighbors awaiting rescue and your final count will limit the

and your final count will limit the

and your final count will limit the amount you can save in the following

amount you can save in the following

amount you can save in the following area that is unless you are in high

area that is unless you are in high

area that is unless you are in high enough scores to replenish your neighbor

enough scores to replenish your neighbor

enough scores to replenish your neighbor count originally seen is too graphic

count originally seen is too graphic

count originally seen is too graphic than 10

than 10

than 10 force the developers to censor its

force the developers to censor its

force the developers to censor its content as a result the game features

content as a result the game features

content as a result the game features purple ooze instead of blood and toned

purple ooze instead of blood and toned

purple ooze instead of blood and toned down enemies depending on the region of

down enemies depending on the region of

down enemies depending on the region of its release graphically the game is very

its release graphically the game is very

its release graphically the game is very colorful and highly detailed and

colorful and highly detailed and

colorful and highly detailed and features a thrilling soundtrack that

features a thrilling soundtrack that

features a thrilling soundtrack that pays homage to the over-the-top musical

pays homage to the over-the-top musical

pays homage to the over-the-top musical scores found in older horror flicks a

beloved mixture of action game and

beloved mixture of action game and scavenger hunt Zombies Ate My Neighbors

scavenger hunt Zombies Ate My Neighbors

scavenger hunt Zombies Ate My Neighbors is a fantastic romp that spawned a

is a fantastic romp that spawned a

is a fantastic romp that spawned a sequel in 1994 called ghoul patrol not

sequel in 1994 called ghoul patrol not

sequel in 1994 called ghoul patrol not only has there been talk of a film

only has there been talk of a film

only has there been talk of a film adaptation but it has been added to

adaptation but it has been added to

adaptation but it has been added to Nintendo’s Virtual Console for a new

Nintendo’s Virtual Console for a new

Nintendo’s Virtual Console for a new generation to discover

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