Hugo's House of Horrors

December 31, 1990 Gray Design Associates Gray Design Associates, Wiz Technology
Puzzle Adventure
PC DOS
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Hugo's House of Horrors is a classic DOS adventure game developed by Gray Design Associates.
Storyline

After the beautiful Penelope is kidnapped by fiendish ghouls and taken to a haunted house, her boyfriend Hugo must enter the spooky home and rescue her!
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52.4
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Game Info

Release Date December 31, 1990
Developer Gray Design Associates
Publisher Gray Design Associates, Wiz Technology
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Side view, Text
Themes Horror