it’s just a picture of legs that cuts to an image of a man standing in a burning house and he has a goat head and his eyes are the black of the void and then it cuts back to an image of legs with paint on them and then it’s the goat headed man and he’s closer to the foreground and I can smell sulfur and then it cuts…

I loved this game on the NES. I beat it through attrition and keeping my NES on for days on end. I was probably 8 or 9. :D

I’d like to think it’s a result of nigh-on 30 years on this earth having given me some perspective. To be fair though, I didn’t understand it when I was a kid either. Generally, between myself and my few best friends, we’d acquire different consoles of each generation and have a blast playing them at each others’…