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BOO! XVGM Radio is back and SCARIER than ever! Mike and Justin host the 8th annual SPOOKYFEST 2026 festival, showcasing tons of spooktacular Halloween tunes to get you in the mood for this time of the year! With special bonus picks from co-hosts Niko and Ed, as well as a Patreon pick, multiple “sponsors,” and a bevy of surprisingly chilling tracks, this episode might be the scariest Spookyfest yet! It’s a SCREAM!
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TRACK LISTING:
Intro – Gibbous: A Cthulhu Adventure (PC – 2019) “Voodoo Business” Liviu Boar, Cami Cuibus
1 – Iron Lung (PC/PS5/SWI – 2022) “Lowering the Casket” David Szymanski
2 – Haunted (WIN – 2011) “BG Camp Day” Dynamedion (Markus Schmidt, Jochen Flach)
3 – Walk Up Pick: Niko – Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (SNES – 1995) “Facing the Demon” Allister Brimble
4 – Castlevania: Curse of Darkness (PS2/XBox – 2005) “A Toccata Into Blood Soaked Darkness” Michiru Yamane, Yuka Watanabe
5 – Bram Stoker’s Dracula (GEN – 1993) “Stage 2-1” Andrew Brock, Matt Furniss
6 –Walk Up Pick: Ed – Look Outside (PC – 2025) “Terminus” Eric Shumaker
7 – Alien Breed II: The Horror Continues (AMI – 1993) “Intro” Allister Brimble
8 – Gauntlet: Dark Legacy (GCN/PS2/XBOX/ARC – 2000) “Haunted Cemetery” Joe Lyford, Barry Leitch, John Paul
9 – Walk Up Patreon Request – Ryan Mcphearson – Donkey Kong Country (SNES – 1994) “Northern Hemispheres” David Wise, Eveline Novakovic, Robin Beanland
10 – Tokyo Twilight Busters (PC-98 – 1995) “BGM 12 Alternative” Motoi Sakuraba, Shinji Tamura, Ryota Furuya, Hiroya Hatsushiba