Haunted: Halloween '85 is a platform game for the Nintendo Entertainment System set in the fictional town of Possum Hollow during Halloween. Players assume the role of Donny Johnstown as he confronts an evil force that transforms friends into zombies and pumpkins into hazards. The game features six levels filled with enemies, environmental obstacles, and unique bosses, culminating in a quest to reclaim the town from darkness.
It's Halloween in 1985, the town of Possum Hollow has been haunted by an evil presence, turning even your best friends into brain-craving zombies and innocent pumpkins into poisonous, death-dealing obstacles. To get to the source of the evil you will need to battle the haunts, climb trees, avoid jagger bushes, navigate underground caverns and come face to face with an unexpected evil that you must overcome in order to climb out of your own grave. Six unique bosses await you as you battle through six different levels of haunted suburbia. Take control of Donny Johnstown and fight like the little bit-kicker that he is to prove that you have what it takes to save Possum Hollow!