These Spectacles look more like a remaster than a sequel.
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Honestly though, I'm most excited about that Link's Awakening remaster.
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A release date for the remaster has not yet been announced.
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Truly, remake is as fair an "r" word here as remaster.
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People weren't 100 percent giddy when a remaster is announced, however.
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This new version isn't a remaster or a remake, not really.
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Would you ever go back and remaster it or re-record it?
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Whether it will be a remaster of the last Super Smash Bros.
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"This isn't a remaster, we're not touching the game code," Huntley says.
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With the recent remaster, it's available on a huge range of platforms.
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"We moved from a remaster to a completely new game," he wrote.
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Dolby recently helped remaster all of the films for the streaming service.
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It's not often that a remaster actually breaks the game it's based on.
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Zelda: Link's Awakening – Not gonna lie — excited about this remaster for the Switch.
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There's usually a reason why you want to remaster a game, after all.
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Hopefully anyone interested in Gravity Rush 2 made time to play the remaster.
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You can change things much more dramatically with a remix than a remaster.
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As a remaster, the new iteration of FFVIII doesn't change things too much.
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Asha Bhosle - "Jab Chaye Mera Jadu" (Bwana's Thank U Mr. Ansari Remaster) 2.
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It's great that this remaster of Age of Empires kept those old cheat codes.
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That section of credits, however, is solely dedicated to those who worked on the remaster.
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Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is a $20 remaster of the real-time strategy classic.
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A remaster might be nice, but on balance, we have it pretty good right now.
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BioShock 2 is also pegged for a remaster since it's old enough to merit one.
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Irena Haiduk: REMASTER continues through March 22 at Swiss Institute (38 St. Marks Place, Manhattan).
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Christmas has arrived early this year, in the form of a 4K remaster of Wham!
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It's like watching people dress up in '80s costumes because the remaster is so good.
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It's a kind of "remaster" that is wholly unique to the medium of video games.
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Final Fantasy VII, IX, X, X-2 HD Remaster and XII are all arriving in 2019.
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But as with any sort of remaster or reimagining, there are some fans and some haters.
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And in this way, it's hard to say that the remaster looks "better" than the original.
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The company leaned hard on nostalgia, piling remake upon remaster, but had a few surprises as well.
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But as someone who played the first game around its release, this remaster doesn't exactly feel better.
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This seemed like the perfect time to remix and remaster it, and give it a new life.
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Screenshots from the 'Resident Evil' HD Remaster of 2015, via Steam In the 1990s, science was scary.
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The pair's first officially Sega-sanctioned remaster, for iOS, was Sonic CD, and Sonic 2 followed close behind.
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Every release cycle needs a nostalgic remaster of a beloved favorite, and this year it's Crash Bandicoot's turn.
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Bringing mech games to the mainstream is a big piece of what's appealing for From in this remaster.
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Before the Disney sale he'd been working on the films again for their 4K remaster and 3D conversion.
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A remaster just means that you're taking the original master tape and making a new transfer of it.
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While he believes the game plays differently in the remaster, he's not entirely convinced that's a bad thing.
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Combat Evolved arrives in the MCC as Halo: CE Anniversary, Sabre Interactive's 2011 remaster for the Xbox 360.
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Crash Bandicoot N'Sane Trilogy allows people to play through the classic Crash Bandicoot trilogy in a modern remaster.
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The remaster is coming to a wide range of platforms, including PS4, Switch, iOS, and Android, sometime this winter.
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Full Throttle is arguably one of the finest the genre ever produced, and its remaster wowed me last week.
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Today Radiohead tweeted a cryptic announcement for an OK Computer remaster in honor of the album's 20-year anniversary.
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And the Final Fantasy VIII is also getting a much-deserved remaster, which is highly relevant to my interests.
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Remaster, as marketing jargon, suits the glut of polished repackagings of hit franchises like Uncharted and Gears of War.
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The original BioShock is getting a remaster to make it look a little shinier for the current-generation consoles.
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The BioShock remaster is arriving just as we're seeing an update to its spiritual predecessor, 1994's System Shock.
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In 2017, Crash Bandicoot will be making a return in a remaster of the first three games, the 'N.
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The artist's first institutional exhibition in New York, REMASTER continues Haiduk's ongoing deconstruction of Bulgakov's novel, begun in 2008.
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If you want to play the original Resident Evil, the remaster of the remake is the one to play.
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It's not so old that it can't have been experienced by younger players—that HD remaster is readily available today.
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This remaster of Commandos 2 is, or was at the time of my playing, full of such "problems" to solve.
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When you reissued this album a few years ago, were you able to remaster or remix it to sound better?
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This is a big part of the value in a remaster of the original Lumines: the soundtrack is the game.
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The girl decides to use her Macbook Air to remaster the track into a duet, featuring her own added vocals.
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"If [a Diablo II remaster] sees the light of day, it will probably be better than my mod," he said.
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Today sees the launch of Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, a high-definition remaster of the game, available on PS4.
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Books have been written about how brilliant this game is, and the remaster renders it all in an enhanced graphical style.
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In short, our once ripped PTFO-muscle is now more of an elusive mythic superpower that we're constantly struggling to remaster.
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This is what a remaster is supposed to do, in theory, as we've seen before with excellent examples like Grim Fandango.
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It's much more remake than remaster, and given the name change, I think the developers see it that way as well.
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The truth is I've been waiting for years to play Earthbound because I hoped it would get a decent official remaster.
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Rune Factory 4 Special is another enhanced, remastered classic in a series that I adore (though I wish they'd remaster Frontier).
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Bethesda's upcoming "Special Edition" remaster of the 2011 Elder Scrolls game will support the earlier version's mods with only minimal hassle.
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It's probably just what you wanted to see: the intro to BioShock from 2007 playing alongside the same game's 2016 remaster.
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Spyro is coming back this September in Spyro Reignited Trilogy, a remaster of the first three games of the beloved series.
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The Akira 4K remaster will launch in Japan on April 24th, 2020, and it's coming to the US at an unknown point.
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It'll be nice to have the remaster for hardcore fans, but we can't wait to try something new in the AoE series.
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To rectify this oversight, Bird set out to acquire the funds necessary to digitally remaster the film, improving its coloration and audio.
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Some people felt like it was too soon for a remake of a game that received an HD remaster on the PS3.
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The band announced that they're going to reissue Puppets in a deluxe three-CD format with a fresh new remaster (of puppets).
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The remake of the PlayStation 2 classic, available on the PlayStation 4, does everything that a good video game remaster should do.
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Some of the omissions, like Crash Bandicoot and Spyro are likely due to the fact that the games have received a recent remaster.
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And while Resident Evil 2 isn't technically a new game, it's a thorough remaster, with modern visuals that bring the undead to life.
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Dubbed Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, the remaster International Edition of the PlayStation 2 roleplaying game will feature improved controls and graphics.
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A game remaster can mean lots of things: updating the visuals; rerecording the score; changing control schemes; adding or removing chunks of content.
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It was up against The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, Wolfenstein: The Old Blood, Project CARS, the Final Fantasy X remaster, and plenty more.
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The realm of Ivalice — the same setting as the FF Tactics series and a handful of FFXII spinoffs — looks incredible in the new remaster.
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Clicking on different phrases will bring you to a series of images until ultimately dropping you off at the OK Computer remaster landing page.
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The same is true of the 2011 remaster of the game, which upgraded Shadow of the Colossus with high-definition visuals for the PS3.
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BioShock Infinite is new enough to not require a remaster — it came out in 2013 — but you still get all the its add-ons.
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Of course, it follows the remaster of the original Crash Bandicoot games, which were released as part of the N. Sane Trilogy last year.
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This made Gearbox look good after making a poor decision, and just so happened to provide loads of press coverage around the Bulletstorm remaster.
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Now Rejected has been uploaded in high-definition to Hertzfeldt's YouTube channel, a remaster that was originally part of the filmmaker's anthology on Blu-Ray.
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All of this makes me feel slightly guilty for enjoying Gearbox's remaster, as much as my moral half wants to slap myself silly for it.
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Modern game and graphics engines are powerful, but they're nowhere near as powerful as fans' neverending need to remake and remaster scenes from classic games.
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It's enough to make me wonder what a remaster would look like five years from now, when our technical capabilities and expectations are even higher.
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Before diving too deep, we need to clarify some terms—specifically, what we mean by "remix" and "remaster" in the context of a rock album.
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This is a dream come true for fans of Melee, many of whom have been clamoring for a rerelease or remaster of the 2001 GameCube game.
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This 4K remaster of the original Age of Empires will be released October 19th, and will be available exclusively on the Windows Store in Windows 10.
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This remaster quiets considerable surface noise without much enhancing the size of a voice that's not merely gravelly—more like a bass gargling with actual pebbles.
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Unlike a book or movie or album, I can't hope to rediscover my lost YouTube channel with a 20th Anniversary remaster of Gnome Boy's greatest hits.
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The remaster will include both the full campaign from the original game and 10 maps on which you'll be able to play the game's multiplayer modes.
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More than just a simple remaster, Resident Evil 2 feels like a new game.. Much of the tension of the original came from its poor controls.
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So I tried Led Zeppelin's "Fool in the Rain" (2012 Remaster), again in Ultra HD on Amazon Music and then just streaming from Spotify's web player.
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Both editions were mastered by Bernie Grundman, the engineer behind the original album, and include its 2015 Paisley Park Remaster (which was overseen by Prince himself).
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Lumines came out as a remaster on various platforms this year, but I heard from Mizuguchi about how it was originally and specifically designed for the PSP.
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The purple dragon was always supposed to invoke a kid's cartoon, and the new remaster makes him look as if he's ready for the Saturday morning block.
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Developers released a kickstarter backed remaster of the original game in 2013 and attempted to reboot the series in 2004 in a game that starred Larry's nephew.
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One of the outgoing console generation's more colorful, theatrical shooters, People Can Fly's Bulletstorm is apparently receiving the remaster treatment in 2017, reports Eurogamer and other sources.
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This January, the PlayStation 4 has a few interesting (Western) releases lined up: Gravity Rush 2, Yakuza 0, and that Kingdom Hearts remaster with the nonsensical name.
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For the remaster, though, it's a poor excuse, and I don't expect anyone who played the original game to find its old idiosyncrasies as quaint as I do.
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No word on whether the remaster will come to any console platforms, but I will note that it'd be a good fit for a certain other Nintendo system.
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Despite his close relationship with Zulawski, Bird didn't tell the aging director his intentions to seek funds to remaster the film until after the process was in motion.
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When Yamagishi started working with Brave Wave — first on his solo Retro-Active albums, and later on the Ninja Gaiden remaster — he brought the other two on board.
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The PaRappa remaster, less positively, is absolutely a relic of the past, of the genre's hit-and-miss formative years, that only the most nostalgic need seek out.
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For the remaster, Will, can I offer "Rappers refer to me as crap — yeah, more like, App(le)" as a suggestion, or would that break your "no swearing" rule?
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The Final Fantasy IX remaster, which was released on the PlayStation 4 in September 2017, has one of the most difficult, infernal achievements ever put into a video game.
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As I said, Yakuza Kiwami is far from a plain remaster, and much of that is in revamped or completely redone systems as well as brand new story content.
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Zone of Enders 2 is given a fresh remaster, and Virtual-On, out of the picture for so long, returns with a new collaboration with A Certain Magical Index.
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To celebrate that all important 25th birthday, they've decided to remaster and repress the album, and they've brought in a few of their ravier mates along for the ride.
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You generally don't have to worry about getting stuck with some harsh-sounding old digital transfer or an overly-loud remaster if it's got the Mastered for iTunes badge.
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There's no release date for the Windows 10 game, but Microsoft did also reveal that remaster of the second and third Age of Empires games are also on the way.
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Trivia: Bluepoint Games handled the PS220 and PS4 updates to Shadow of the Colossus, putting them in the unique position of handling a remake and remaster of the same game.
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But Lil Wayne songs still inspire intense devotion—to the point of prompting the producer to remaster leaks—ten or more years later because they are just that well made.
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PaRappa the Rapper's popularity in the original PlayStation period, and rose-tinted memories of it since, marked 1996's cutesy rhyme-along exercise as likely remaster-in-waiting long ago.
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Activision has already confirmed Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 will receive a PS4 Pro patch, and both the upcoming Infinite Warfare and Modern Warfare remaster will support the hardware.
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Even though I played through the original on PS2, it still took me a few hours to feel comfortable again with how gambits work when I jumped back into the remaster.
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When his now 80-year-old wife kicks him out for a younger man, Maximo goes to live with his sister (Salma Hayek) and attempts to remaster his art of seduction.
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This remaster of a gaming classic from 2006 recently got a complete visual overhaul, and right now, it's at the perfect price to grab if you have yet to play it.
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A Kickstarter for an HD remaster failed in 2014, but the underdog FMV genre is having a bit of a moment, spurred initially by the success of games like Her Story.
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It appears to be a complete remaster of the original games from the '90s, plus some changes, and it seems exactly like the kind of thing that classic Pokémon fans needs.
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Both Disney and Wonder Boy — as well as Double Fine's remaster of 1995 adventure game Full Throttle, which also launches today — also feature a wealth of supplemental, often behind-the-scenes material.
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In addition to bringing back the memorable story-driven campaign from Modern Warfare, the remaster also revives 10 classic multiplayer maps from the original game for players to duke it out on.
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You will encounter a plethora of fire and dragon puns, and it's a testament to Kenny's acting and the faithful authenticity of the remaster that they don't make you roll your eyes.
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As a result, it makes a lot of sense that it was one of the first songs Streetrunner chose to remaster last year when he started rereleasing old Wayne songs on Soundcloud.
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The promo materials also out the existence of a "Legacy Edition" for Infinite Warfare, which includes a free copy of the as-yet-unconfirmed remaster of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
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I heard that Pinball vinyl was popular some 6 years ago and decided to remaster it to make it available on CD. Harry approached us a bit later to release the vinyl.
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And Double Fine wisely included the option to switch (at the click of a button, at any time) between the original, crispy pixel art and the smooth, stylized lines of the remaster.
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For all it's missteps, that remaster is also one of the largest things setting this week's release apart from a version of Halo that's lived comfortably on PC for nearly two decades.
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Each game received the remaster treatment, with Shadow in particular being the subject of a mass overhaul for Bluepoint's ambitious remake — Shadow was even labeled as a greatest hit for the PS2.
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In the case of BioShock: The Collection, the remaster does add a few extra features, like a series of commentary videos and a walkable museum of concepts that didn't make it into BioShock.
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That's a four-CD "super deluxe edition" with the Appetite remaster, the self-explanatory B-Sides N' EPs, the equally well-formatted Sound City Session N' More recordings, and the confusingly titled Live ?!
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What hasn't yet grabbed me—just as it never quite did in the original game, which I dabbled with on Vita and in its PS4 remaster—is the character of Kat, the protagonist.
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First up is a Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time-themed 2DS, which comes decked out in a very Hylian green, and includes a preinstalled copy of the 3DS remaster of the classic title.
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"Our goal here is to remake this genre-defining RPG for a new audience, for a new era, and not just to make a straight one-to-one copy or a remaster," he said.
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And you can get a flavor for how Bulletstorm's energy leash-assisted kills work through a very unlikely source, arriving before the remaster: Arkane Studios' sequel to its excellent stealth game of 113, Dishonored.
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And you can get a flavor for how Bulletstorm's energy leash-assisted kills work through a very unlikely source, arriving before the remaster: Arkane Studios' sequel to its excellent stealth game of 2012, Dishonored.
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The remaster of this game isn't as essential to its enjoyment as other updated titles have been in recent years, purely because Ōkami was such a beautiful sight to behold in the first place.
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So we got to reinstate that on the new LP and CD. It was a lot of detective work on Brendan and Chris [Smith]' part and once we got them had them remaster them.
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Throughout the event, I have fans tell me that while they're excited for the remaster, they're not going to pay for another game, one they don't want, just to get their hands on it.
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The Serbian-born artist Irena Haiduk has been reading and re-reading Master and Margarita since she was 13 years old, and it's at the center of her exhibition REMASTER at the Swiss Institute.
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In the face of the genre's ergonomic evolution, and coming long after the original games' own worthy descendants, this remaster risked calling attention to the datedness of Commandos 2's approach, not just its presentation.
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N64 nerds have other options to get their Goldeneye 007 fix, including Goldeneye: Source, and the full remake that debuted on Wii in 2010, and the Xbox Live-enabled Perfect Dark remaster — Goldeneye's spiritual successor.
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Hogle's version was more than just a remaster, adding live thumbnail previews for each camera and rebuilding the game's footage from scratch in a program called SCAT, using the 32X version as a starting point.
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Disc One: Original Album (2015 Paisley Park Remaster) Disc Two: From The Vault & Previously Unreleased Disc Three: Single Edits & B-Sides DVD: Prince And The Revolution, Live at the Carrier Dome, Syracuse, NY, March 30, 1985
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Lumines and its remaster is a singular work that, like any band's debut album, should be preserved as a moment in time that can't be replicated or, in a way, improved on for what it is.
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With every deluxe remaster or world tour, new listeners come to their discography enthusiastically, while casual fans explore their dense catalog with a curiosity facilitated with ease by, ironically, the digital revolution the band once abhorred.
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So until we get a full remaster of that "We are the Champions" single that Ovie and the boys have been working on, let's look back to 1990, as the Capitals celebrate their first ever championship.
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If you have yet to play Ōkami, the HD remaster for the PlayStation 3—from which the screenshots here are taken—is by far the easiest, most convenient option, given its availability on Sony's online store.
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While the remaster definitely cleans up a few lines and creates an overall sharper experience, if you do choose to pick up the original game, for either Wii or the PS2, it still holds its ground.
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This remarkable new box set spans four concerts from the Davis quintet's fractious tour, which have been passed around for years in semiofficial packages but have never before received the proper Columbia remaster-and-release treatment.
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Fans of the series have been itching for a new Spyro adventure, and Spyro Reignited Trilogy should scratch that itch for long-time players as it follows in the remaster footsteps of the Crash Bandicoot series.
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A few years ago, I tried to play the Nintendo 3DS remaster of 2000's The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, but it just wasn't sticking with me and I had too many other things going on.
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There are already plenty of solid puzzle games on the Switch, like the remaster of the musical Lumines, the excellent crossover Puyo Puyo Tetris, and the always brilliant Picross S. But there's nothing quite like Captain Toad.
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A year later, Sony teased a sequel, then went radio silent until summer 2015, when word of both the remaster and sequel played a role in a series of fan service announcements at Sony's E3 press event.
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Bluepoint also handled the remaster of the Uncharted trilogy, but updating Gravity Rush from a fuzzy, low-resolution portable game to a showpiece on the most powerful video game console available marks a higher level of accomplishment.
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"Remaster" is a term borrowed from the movie business, where movie studios sometimes clean up and color correct original prints that were previously only available on VHS or DVD and publish them on new, higher quality formats.
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For the most part, the controller worked great when I played around with it, whether it was getting in some time with Cave Story on my MacBook or digging more into the PS4 remaster of Final Fantasy XII.
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The gaming industry can often look like a big-budget Container Wars, developers strip-mining their own cemeteries in search of stuff to spit on and rub—sorry, "remaster" or "remake"—in order to sell for full price.
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With the announcement that three BioShock games getting the remaster treatment last week, it's time to take a look at an issue that has been creeping on frequently this generation—the frequent amount of remasters that are coming out.
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The groundbreaking 1988 science fiction film Akira is getting a 19713K remaster next year, and director Katsuhiro Otomo has announced a new anime series based on his original Akira manga as well as an unrelated new feature film called Orbital Era.
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This was no high-def reskin of Team Ico's (uh, I hate the word, but it earned it) seminal adventure of the PS2 era; no simple polishing up of the 2011 PS43 remaster that already possessed some pleasingly sharpened edges.
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And while he may be dialing back his work on PUBG, that doesn't mean the game is winding down, with big projects like an evolving e-sports league and an ambitious remaster of the game's first map in the works.
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Detroit: Become Human, Days Gone, God of War, Spider-Man, a new Call of Duty (this time in World War II), a remaster of The Last Guardian predecessor Shadow of the Colossus, and another VR thing for Final Fantasy XV. Yeah.
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Yet the flood of stolen mods continued, and the fear of further, future grievances spread after Bethesda announced last week at E3 that it would allow PC mods on consoles for the upcoming remaster of its wildly popular 2011 RPG Skyrim.
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It must also be said that Silent Hill 3 was a visual triumph for the PlayStation 2, the platform on which most will have first encountered it (it's since been made available as an HD remaster for Xbox 360 and PS3).
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For the last three years, a fan effort to remaster the beloved 2003 video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic with modern graphics and other tweaks has chugged along with nary a word from the franchise's rights holder.
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Prince ultimately made peace with Warner, reaching a deal in 2014 to regain ownership of his master recordings in return for allowing the label to digitally remaster and reissue his back catalog, according to trade publication Variety and other media accounts.
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Square Enix said late last year that the game was getting a remaster for both tablet and PC, similar to the treatment of Final Fantasy VI. After, though, it remained quiet until the game appeared on the App Store Thursday.
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I have all of the tapes sitting against a wall in my studio and I just want to go at a certain point to remaster them and do a good reissue in a classic sense, from the original master tapes before they erode.
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I had a chance to play Warcraft III: Reforged — a remaster of Blizzard's indelible 2002 real-time strategy game — at BlizzCon, running through the Culling of Stratholme and being transported back to one of the most impressive stories to ever grace the genre.
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Nintendo's been releasing a lot of classic SNK fighters on the Switch, as well as the Ultra Street Fighter II remaster, so it's a good opportunity to put this large controller to use for anyone who has a strong predilection towards fighting games.
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A few minutes into starting last week's Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner remaster, Mars, there's an image that shows off some of the people who helped usher the celebrated 2003 action game into the age of 22009K resolution and virtual reality.
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It's a shame the best long player of the spring comes in the form of a reissue, but thanks to the dark-minded nerds at Blackest Ever Black, this enigmatic masterpiece sees a remaster for the first time since its release in 1987.
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After Austin and I provide an update on our (lack of) chicken dinner in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, he discusses his time with the updated Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age, while I lament my inability to jump properly in the Crash Bandicoot remaster.
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While gameplay footage (as well as character models) showing off some refreshed locales was released over the summer, those videos make it clear that a full remaster of the sprawling role-playing game was going to take a lot more work and time.
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This promotion includes the original Half-Life (the Source version of the game with added physics to make it feel more modern to play, not the beautiful remaster Black Mesa) and its expansions, Half-Life: Blue Shift and Half-Life: Opposing Force.
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The game, in any one of its guises, hasn't (so far as I can see) ever been made available digitally through PSN or any other online store, nor has it been given the remaster treatment which, oh boy, does it ever deserve.
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A slew of Final Fantasy games on Steam — which includes Final Fantasy Type-0 HD, the Final Fantasy XIII trilogy, the Final Fantasy X and X-2 Remaster, and many more — are also half-off, as are games in the Call of Duty franchise.
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Universal Music Group and YouTube have teamed up to remaster iconic music videos from standard definition to HD. The partnership will result in more than 100 music videos from artists like Janet Jackson, Lady Gaga, and Lionel Richie receiving a significant upgrade in visual quality.
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A juxtaposition between the original and remaster Spyro demonstrates the grand scope of this reimagining For a remastered release of a '90s series that started on the first generation Playstation, Spyro Reignited doesn't look even a little bit out of place among other modern platformers.
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Whereas any remaster of a past-gen game is bound to carry with it dated visual qualities however good the added gloss, as is absolutely the case with the returning PaRappa the Rapper, Mad Fellows' brand-new Aaero is immediately cool on a cursory impression.
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Whereas any remaster of a past-gen game is bound to carry with it dated visual qualities however good the added gloss, as is absolutely the case with the returning PaRappa the Rapper, Mad Fellows' brand-new Aaero is immediately cool on a cursory impression.
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Thankfully, that list is getting ever shorter by the day with re-releases of cult hits like Tokyo Mirage Sessions, and you should soon be able to cross one more off — PlatinumGames is announcing plans to remaster its under-appreciated superhero game The Wonderful 241.
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In recent weeks, the two boys have been found regularly playing, role-playing, as both BotW Link and Wind Waker Link—we're presently (slowly) playing through the Wii U remaster, sometimes as a post-dinner, pre-bath "bedtime story" treat, if I'm at home at the time.
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And that's partly due to the amazing M2 version of Sonic 2, for the Nintendo 3DS, which came out in 2015 and immediately became the definitive version of the second-best 33-bit Sonic, even better than Whitehead and Thornley's own iOS remaster of two years earlier.
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The latest HD remaster of the long-running Disney JRPG franchise takes you back to the 250DS game, Kingdom Hearts: Dream Drop Distance, in which Sora and Riku must delve into dreams and train to become full-fledged Keyblade wielders in preparation for an encroaching evil.
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Earlier this year, he explained to me the thinking—and the challenge—behind that remaster series: Besides the tidbits about the MPC for the gear nerds in there, this story is striking because it points to the devotion that a song like this inspires to this day.
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The collection includes BioShock, BioShock 2, and BioShock Infinite, all but the last remastered for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. (Infinite's PC version "already meets current-gen console standards," says publisher 2K.) A video game remaster isn't as cut and dry as, say, remastering an album.
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But now that the remaster is out, its gameplay sequences cleaned up and looking sharper than ever (although the older FMV clips remain curiously fuzzy, and restricted to a small screen on your screen, 32X DOOM style), its shortcomings in a contemporary context are crushingly obvious.
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It's funny because Andy Low [of Robotic Empire] sent me a repress of Painter Of Dead Girls, and he sent me the test pressings so that I could approve of the new remaster, and I don't think I had listened to that music since we had made it.
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Not as a sequel or as yet another expansion for StarCraft II. Instead, Blizzard Entertainment is cooking up a remaster of the 1998 original, with a spruced up 4K resolution sheen and an assortment of modern contrivances aimed at making it easier to play a 20-year-old game in 2017.
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Over the next few months, the company made small moves toward realizing that vision: last year's remaster of the original Gears of War was released on both Windows 10 and Xbox One; when you bought Quantum Break on Xbox One, you received a code to download it on Windows 10, as well.
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Call of Duty is too big to fail by now, at least for the next few years, but Infinite Warfare's orbital assaults have already proved spectacularly divisive, to say the least, making the packed-alongside-it Modern Warfare remaster an essential sweetener for the bummed-out blinkered sorts bemoaning a departure from tradition.
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Animal Crossing, Zelda and Gooigi – The best of Nintendo's E203 event The long-awaited Animal Crossing title, sadly, came with the caveat that players are going to have to wait until even longer (2020), but the company had plenty of playable titles at the show, including the Link's Awakening remaster and the aforementioned Luigi sequel.
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The Cane and Rinse episode on the game repeated a sentiment I expressed on VICE Gaming, in the days before Waypoint, back in January 2015—that this game needs a reissue, a remaster, a remake, anything to get it back into player hands in a form that's easily acquired, outside of naughty-naughty emulation.
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YouTube has teamed up with Universal Music Group to remaster nearly a thousand classic music videos, the companies announced today, including those from Billy Idol, Beastie Boys, Boyz II Men, George Strait, Janet Jackson, Kiss, Lady Antebellum, Lady Gaga, Lionel Richie, Maroon 5, Meat Loaf, No Doubt/Gwen Stefani, Smokey Robinson, The Killers, Tom Petty and others.
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Developer Infinity Ward is also releasing a remastered version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare — the game primarily responsible for turning Activision's military shooter series into one of video gaming's biggest franchises — on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC. The remaster was teased at the end of the Infinite Warfare trailer, but we have some additional details.
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Given that Sony already had released a PS3 remaster in 2011, it's hard to say that anyone was really asking for this, but the trailer looks spectacular, and unlike previous remakes of beloved games unveiled at Sony press conferences (looking at you, Final Fantasy VII Remake), we'll hopefully be able to play the redone Shadow of Colossus sometime next year.
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The South Park role-playing game The Fractured But Whole is coming to the Switch on April 24th, while unsettling horror adventure Little Nightmares will be available on May 18th and the cult hit indie RPG Undertale will also be coming, though no The company also revealed that the previously announced Switch remaster of Dark Souls will be accompanied by a slick looking new Amiibo figure.
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Nicki Minaj)" - Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj "Moon River (From Breakfast at Tiffany's)" - Andy Williams "Moonshadow" - Yusuf / Cat Stevens "Moonlight" - Charli XCX, Lil Xan "To the Moon and Back" - Luke Bryan "Moonlight Serenade"- Glenn Miller "This Is How We Walk On The Moon" - José González "Dancing In The Moonlight (It's Caught Me In It's Spotlight)" - Thin Lizzy "Hollow Moon (Bad Wolf)" - AWOLNATION "Moon River (Vocal Audrey Hepburn)" - Henry Mancini "Moon Trance" - Lindsey Stirling "Blue Moon - 1998 Digital Remaster" - Frank Sinatra "Moonlight Sonata" - Michael Silverman "Autumn Moon On A Calm Lake" - Lang Lang, Lü Wencheng NASA's own Third Rock Radio put together a playlist of moon-inspired tunes as well, which is a little more abstract and thematic with inclusions such as Elton John's "Rocket Man," and, of course, David Bowie's "Space Oddity.
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