
Bandai Namco’s
Splatterhouse

Howard Drossin created a guitar-based, heavy metal sound and enhanced it with gothic orchestra for a memorable game music soundtrack.

Metal Guitars & Gothic Metal Orchestra
Splatterhouse is a horror-themed beat ’em up hack and slash video game developed and published by Namco Bandai Games in 2010 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is a reimagining and a reboot of the original Splatterhouse which was released in 1988. Original video game music soundtrack by Howard Drossin.

Plot Summary: Jennifer Willis is to have an interview with Dr. Henry West M.D., professor of necrobiology, at his house. Her boyfriend, Rick Taylor, comes along so nothing bad happens. Just as Rick is about to propose to Jennifer, the two are attacked by Dr. West’s experiments, kidnapping Jennifer and leaving Rick mortally wounded. Rick knocks over a sarcophagus revealing a mask. Close to death, the Terror Mask calls out to Rick, saying it will save him and help save Jenny if he puts it on. Having no choice, Rick puts the mask on and is transformed into a hulking beast powered by the blood of others.
Video Game scores by Howard Drossin
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