After three and a half decades, the legacy of Michael Myers and the Halloween
franchise has proven every bit as unkillable as its
iconic masked stalker, and Daisy believes the reasons for its neverending appeal are somewhere deeply rooted
within the human psyche.
It can be read as yet one more example of Brøderbund's downright bizarre commercial Midas touch, which continued to yield a staggering number of hits from a decidedly modest roster of new releases (Brøderbund also released SimCity in 1989, thus spawning two of the most
iconic franchises in gaming history
within bare months of one another).