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\nYou step quietly into the castle, holding a lantern aloft in your gloved hand. You creep up the stairs into a room of stained glass windows. Then, turning to leave, the horrific ghost of Princess Peach lurches through the doorway to scare the crap out of you. Game Over.\n<\/p>\n

\nAnother Princess Is In Our Castle<\/a> is a horror game based on the N64 classic Super Mario 64 that has you exploring Peach’s famous castle in first person, spotted by Nintendo Life<\/a>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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You step quietly into the castle, holding a lantern aloft in your gloved hand. You creep up the stairs into a room of stained glass windows. Then, turning to leave, the horrific ghost of Princess Peach lurches through the doorway to scare the crap out of you. Game Over. Another Princess Is In Our Castle is a horror game based on the N64 classic Super Mario 64 that has you exploring Peach’s famous castle in first person, spotted by Nintendo Life. 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