Retro Horrors: The Lost Decade

When the five friends stumble onto an ancient, underground cult known as The Midnight Gospel, they realize the danger is far worse than anything on the nightly news. The cult isn’t just spreading fear—it’s planning a ritual to summon something far more evil than anyone could imagine: Belial, a demon from the depths of the abyss.

It’s the summer of 1984 in the sleepy town of Lakeshore Falls, where nothing ever happens—until a meteor crashes deep into the forest. Four best friends—armed with Polaroid cameras, Walkmans, and flashlights—set off to investigate. But this is no ordinary meteor. It’s an ancient artifact that warps time, reality, and memory. As reality shifts around them, they uncover strange creatures, cryptic symbols, and signs that the artifact has awakened something.

The Arcade Incident: A Retro Horrors: The Lost Decade Book In the summer of 1986, The Pixel Palace mall arcade buzzes with the neon glow of high scores, token clinks, and synthwave music. But when a strange new game called Neon Abyss mysteriously appears without warning, everything changes. There are no rules—just a glitching screen pulling players deeper with each level, promising an impossible ending. Then, the disappearances begin. Tommy Mitchell and his friends are obsessed with the game.

When a mysterious cassette tape arrives in the mail, Brian “Biz” Humphrey thinks it’s just another prank. But what’s recorded on it isn’t music—it’s a message from Trevor Langston, a boy who vanished three years ago. As Biz and his friends dive deeper into the eerie recordings, they discover something terrifying: the tape is connected to a long-dead radio station and a sinister broadcast that never stopped. Each time they press play, the past comes alive—and the ghosts of the missing kids return, desperate to finish what was started in 1979.

When lightning strikes during a screening of Night of the Living Dead at the Rustwood Drive-In, the line between reel and reality shatters. The monsters on the screen come to life—and the audience is trapped in a world where the rules of horror movies are terrifyingly real. One moment you're watching the movie; the next, you are the monster.

In the summer of 1987, a mysterious carnival appears overnight on the outskirts of a small town—its glowing lights and haunting music promising dreams fulfilled. But for Jake, Riley, Amber, Dare, and Jimmy, the carnival offers only fear, twisted reflections of their worst nightmares, and a sinister game they never asked to play. When Jimmy disappears inside the carnival, the friends must venture deeper into its surreal horrors to rescue him.

In the remote desert town of Black Hollow, Arizona, something ancient stirs. People are vanishing, and the ones who return... aren’t the same. Their skin peels away to reveal fur, teeth sharpen into fangs, and yellow eyes burn with hunger. When Jesse, Dana, Ty and Holly encounter the creature responsible—a cursed Skinwalker trapped between human and beast—their lives spiral into a nightmare they can’t escape. As the curse spreads, warping animals and townsfolk alike, they race to uncover the truth buried deep in the desert.