Redrum! You Must Play This 'Let's Play: The Shining' Browser Game

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Here’s Jonny! Oh so much fun. We’ve featured plenty of YouTube video versions of movies turned into 8-bit video games, but how about one you can actually play? Game maker/critic Pippin Barr has created a tiny browser game called Let’s Play: The Shining, which is kind of like an 8-bit version of Kubrick’s The Shining. He takes you through various scenes of the movie and you get to play through most of it (the maze, the hotel, riding the tricycle) complete with retro sound effects. It’s pretty rad. It’s just an experiment and fan-made game creation, but it is unique and worth a quick play, especially if you’re a big fan of the movie. ›››

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