Atari announces they are remaking their old school adventure Haunted House for release via digital distribution this autumn for Windows, Xbox LIVE, and Wii. A trailer from the remake shows the player will be more than just a pair of eyes this time around, and here's word:

Atari has given Haunted House a modern gameplay update mixed with the proven fun factor and suspense of the original blockbuster game. Over thirty years have passed since your grandfather disappeared without a trace while searching for the magical urn, a mystery that has hangover the heads of you and your family for decades. Now a mysterious letter from the town of Spirit Bay has dragged you to Graves Mansion, to follow in the footsteps of your grandfather.

This classic game has been remade for a new generation authentic replication of arcade gameplay, rich 3D environments, interactive objects, dynamic storylines, and new characters. Come find out why the game that captured the hearts of a generation is set to do it again.