When most people think of Evil Dead video games, two titles usually come to mind: the janky-but-fun Hail to the King (PS1/N64) and the beloved hack-and-slash Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick . But sandwiched between the PS2 era and the modern Evil Dead: The Game lies a title that often gets overlooked: Evil Dead: Regeneration .
Here’s why you should track down a copy (or find an abandonware archive) this Halloween season. Forget Army of Darkness ’s medieval detour for a moment. Regeneration ignores the ending of that film and creates its own canon. Ash is back in a mental institution, accused of murder, only to accidentally unleash a new Deadite threat. evil dead regeneration pc
Released in 2005 for the PC, PS2, and Xbox, Regeneration is arguably the best representation of Ash Williams’ specific brand of insanity. And here’s the hot take: When most people think of Evil Dead video