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Megaman vs. Ghosts 'n Goblins - Today's Time Waster
by Jordan Running Mar 14th 2006 at 8:00AM
I've seen a few classic video game mash-ups before, like the brilliant Pong vs. Asteroids (okay I just
made that up), but found many of them lacking. Mega Man vs.
Ghosts 'n Goblins, however, is a masterpiece. It's a Flash game that seamlessly blends the original Mega Man and
Ghosts 'n Goblins, a game I could never beat, into something that looks like it came right out of the basement of a
bored NES programmer in 1987. It's just a few levels, but extremely fun and a surprising challenge.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
