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Dead: Overkill - Extended Cut Score: 74% ESRB: Mature Publisher:
Sega Developer: Headstrong Games Media: Blu-ray/1 Players: 1 - 4
Genre: First Person Shooter/ Shooter/ Arcade  Graphics & Sound:
The House of the Dead: Overkill - Extended Cut is a revamped re-
release of a game that previously appeared on the Wii, and
unfortunately, it looks it, but let me give props where they are
due: the developers were going for an over-the-top Grindhouse
style with HOD: Overkill and they absolutely nailed it. Whether
it's the trippy Intermission message that plays before levels,
the 70's funk background music, the torrent of profanity
throughout the game, or the gory and graphic violence depicted,
you know you are in for a Grindhouse experience from the moment
you boot the game. Seriously, The House of the Dead: Overkill -
Extended Cut is like Quentin Tarentino and Robert Rodriguez
sexually assaulted your PS3 and this is the unholy progeny of
that event... and HOD