In 1995, Graz Entertainment produced a cartoon for American audiences based on the video game series DarkStalkers. It received a single season of thirteen episodes and was lost in a sea of similar titles. Retrospective reviews have been harsh, with fans noting the many divergences from the source material, low-quality animation, and formulaic plot. How did this happen? I’ve uncovered never-before-seen emails from early on in the development process that shed light on what went wrong.
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One reply on “Nerding Day: DarkStalkers the Animated Series🌭”
Trying to think of anything I’ve seen on TV lately that’s better than Felicia playing scrabble. Drawing a blank.