All articles tagged with #remasters
Originally Published 24 days ago — by GameSpot
The article highlights the top shooter games of 2025 according to Metacritic, showcasing a diverse range of titles from experimental genre blends and remasters to classic-inspired shooters, with titles like Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor, Heretic + Hexen, Arc Raiders, and Earthion receiving high praise for their innovative gameplay and design.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Kotaku
The article discusses the lack of a dedicated puzzle category at The Game Awards, highlighting the popularity of puzzle games and their potential for recognition. It also covers topics like layoffs in the gaming industry, the revenue differences between remakes and remasters, and new game updates such as Path of Exile's latest patch and the co-op horror game Mimesis, which mimics players' voices.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Nintendo Everything
Square Enix is open to revisiting and potentially creating remasters, sequels, or new titles for classic strategy RPGs like Final Fantasy Tactics Advance and A2, depending on the success of their upcoming game, Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles, which is set to release on Nintendo Switch in September 2025.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Push Square
EA is unwilling to fund remasters of the Dragon Age series due to financial and technical challenges, including the use of different proprietary engines in the original games, and EA's general stance against remasters despite their potential profitability.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by GameSpot
During the THQ Nordic showcase, several new and remastered games were announced, including Darksiders 4, Gothic Remake, SpongeBob: Titans of the Tide, and others, with release dates spanning late 2025 to 2026 across multiple platforms.
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Pure Xbox
The THQ Nordic Showcase 2025 revealed numerous upcoming Xbox games including SpongeBob: Titans of the Tide, Wreckreation, Tides of Tomorrow, Sacred 2 Remaster, Gothic 1-3 on consoles, and Darksiders 4, along with trailers and release dates for several titles.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by TrueAchievements
A new remastered bundle of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 and 4 has been released on Xbox and PC, available on Xbox Game Pass, featuring visual enhancements, new content, and cross-platform multiplayer. The article polls readers on whether they'll be playing the game this weekend.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by ComicBook.com
The article highlights the top 10 upcoming video game releases in July 2025, including major titles like EA Sports College Football 26, remasters like Patapon 1+2 Replay and Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3+4, expansions for popular games like Destiny 2, and new entries such as Shadow Labyrinth, RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Tales of the Shire, and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound, covering a wide range of genres and platforms.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GameSpot
July 2025 features a diverse lineup of major game releases including new titles like Donkey Kong Bananza for Switch 2, the return of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, and expansions for Destiny 2, alongside remasters such as Patapon 1+2 Replay and Neverwinter Nights 2: Enhanced Edition, making it an exciting month for gamers across various platforms.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Video Games Chronicle
Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka has stated that there are no plans for remakes or remasters of the Sonic Adventure series anytime soon, as he prefers to focus on creating new titles rather than investing the significant time and energy required to update the classic games.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Eurogamer
The Game Awards has updated its eligibility criteria to include expansion packs, new game seasons, DLCs, remakes, and remasters for all award categories, including Game of the Year. This change allows for content like Silent Hill 2 Remake and Elden Ring's DLC to be considered, as well as games with ongoing seasonal content. The decision aims to recognize the best creative and technical work, considering factors like content newness and price/value. The Game Awards 2023 saw a record-breaking 118 million livestreams, a 15% increase from the previous year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Nintendo Life
A roundup of upcoming Nintendo Switch games and accessories for June and July 2024 includes remasters like Monster Hunter Stories and Luigi's Mansion 2 HD, new releases such as Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance and Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, and special editions like Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition and One Piece Odyssey. The article also highlights new Switch accessories and eShop credit options.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kotaku
The year 2024 is seeing a surge in video game remakes and remasters, with nearly 30 titles released or planned for release. The industry's embrace of this trend is driven by the high cost and risk associated with developing new games, making remakes and remasters a safer and more cost-effective strategy. While these re-releases can be enjoyable and profitable, they also limit opportunities for new game development and may overshadow original titles. As game prices rise, consumers may increasingly opt for familiar remakes over new and innovative games, suggesting that the trend of remasters flooding the market is likely to continue in the future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by GameSpot
Numerous video game remakes and remasters are set to be released in 2024 and beyond, including titles like Persona 3 Reload, Tomb Raider 1-3 Remastered, Star Wars: Dark Forces remaster, Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake, and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Other notable remakes and remasters include Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Silent Hill 2, and Splinter Cell. These projects aim to modernize classic games with updated visuals, enhanced gameplay, and additional content, offering both nostalgia and new experiences for gamers.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Pure Xbox
Nightdive Studios, known for their Quake remasters, is bringing two classic games, Star Wars: Dark Forces and Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion, to Xbox with new remasters. Dark Forces, previously available only on PC and PlayStation, will now support up to 4K at 120FPS and include modern features. Turok 3, originally a Nintendo 64 exclusive, will be released on November 17th, 2023, with upgraded gameplay and enhanced visuals.