The game just came out on the 3DS as part of M2
3DS classics series.
Developed by M2, the Japanese developer known for high - quality ports of classic games such as the popular Sega
3D Classics series on the Nintendo 3DS, Sega Ages aims to bring prominent titles from Sega's legacy catalog to fans around the world.
Square Enix offers some cool VC titles and Sega gives gamers the next entry in
their 3D classic series this week...
The 3D Classic Series titles also boast enhancements to each game with new modes, features and changed controls to fit the 3DS.
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SEGA has announced the new SEGA
3D Classic Series games coming to the 3DS.
Like certain racers in
the 3D classics series, this mode will let you pick any stage in the game, and practice getting better times on each.
SEGA announced today that
their 3D Classics series will be getting a retail release, including several classic titles that were not previously released digitally.
Not exact matches
Super Mario
3D Land is surely peculiar among the
series» episodes, mixing elements of
classic and modern gameplay.
Neo Contra integrates all of the
classic shooting gameplay elements that have come to define this renowned
series while bringing the experience to a
3D world.
Today's Japanese news: teaser website and gameplay clip for The Alliance Alive, preview for the next episode of Monster Hunter Stories: RIDE ON (anime
series), boxart for the SEGA
3D Classics Collection 1 — 2 — 3 Triple Pack, two additional screenshots for Yo - kai Watch 3: Sukiyaki, and gameplay footage for Puzzle & Dragons X!
Today's Japanese news: a special website for the 25th Anniversary of the Shin Megami Tensei
series, more DLC for RPG Maker FES, some wallpapers for SEGA
3D Classics Collection 3: Final Stage, and some stores for Yo - kai Watch and Ace Attorney!
The newest title in the cult -
classic courtroom
series, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney — Spirit of Justice will be released on the Nintendo
3DS on September 8th.
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Series.
The first two games are absolute
classics while The Third Lightning delighted fans with its over-the-top scenarios and Delta brought the
series into the
3D realm.
Dynamic New Interactive
3D Stages: More than a backdrop, spectacular locations from around the world include stages from the Ninja Gaiden
series as well as
classics to provide changing and interactive arenas.
2011's Sonic Generations made a massive leap in the right direction, using a hefty dose of nostalgia in re-imagining
classic levels from the better entries in the
series in both 2D
classic Sonic style and some actually brilliant
3D levels, each with style specific Sonic designs, one short and chubby, the other lanky with those green eyes!
Harking back to some of the
classic 3D entries in the Mario
series like Super Mario 64 and Super Mario Sunshine, Odyssey retains the
classic look and feel of Mario's past adventures thanks to its vibrant visuals and excellent platforming gameplay.
Hyrule Warriors, another Wii U (and
3DS)
classic that's making its way to Nintendo's much more popular Switch, sounded like an ungodly bastardisation of the Zelda franchise when it was announced, and one which could have ended the
series» virtually perfect run.
Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story + Bowser Jr.'s Journey: In this Nintendo
3DS remake of a
classic Mario & Luigi action RPG adventure, fans can replay (or play for the first time) Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story, one of the most critically acclaimed games in the Mario & Luigi
series.
Despite loads of skepticism this was the right direction for my beloved Picross
series, Picross
3D ended up delivering the feel of
classic, 2D Picross while putting a new spin giving a fresh angle adding an extra dimension (SORRY) to the gameplay so it doesn't just feel like a Picross expansion pack.
Anyone who enjoys the
classic 3D platformers like Crash Bandicoot or the Jak and Daxter
series might well fall for Skylar & Plux: Adventure on Clover Island.
While the
3DS title, Metroid: Samus Returns is a more
classic looking entry, Metroid Prime 4 from the well - received first - person shooter
series, was also in development for the Switch.
Players also now have the ability to play a retuned version of
Classic Mode, which has a new take on the traditional arcade style mode, as well as a reworked All - Star Mode, which reverses the
series of matches that play out in the
3DS version.
While many fans embraced the new direction that the
series took by moving into
3D, others still felt that the
classic single - plane 2D system was more coherent and made tactics such as combo execution less involved.
From the original 2D Rayman, to the
classic 3D platformer Rayman 2, to the return to its roots with Rayman Origins, the
series has always stood out for its notable platforming and difficulty.
And if you can't wait to start enjoying the
classic 3D adventuring the
series is known for, pre-register for the game to gain exclusive gifts and rewards at launch.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Dual Destinies doesn't do much to innovate the
series, but does a great job at bringing a
classic experience to the
3DS.
For those who don't know, it's a Nintendo
3DS reboot of the
classic Strategy - RPG
series, which only made it to the West once (on the Mega Drive).
The game will mix
classic 2D gameplay with the newer,
3D first - person perspective and is something fans of the
series wont want to miss.
Nintendo
3DS owners will see a sequel to fan - favorite Pushmo,
classics like Ninja Gaiden and Castlevania: The Adventure, plus a
series of three original games developed by LEVEL - 5 and several well - known Japanese collaborators.
For our latest installment and true successor to the main (numbered)
series, the game visuals have evolved into
3D graphics, however rest assured that The King of Fighters XIV keeps the
classic 2D gameplay and three - on - three team battle game system.
It's clear the Sonic Team managed to bring breeziness to
3D Sonic gameplay, finally, but at the cost of successfully incorporating anything from the
classic era of the
series.
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3D Stages: More than a backdrop, spectacular locations from around the world include stages from the Ninja Gaiden
series as well as
classics to provide changing and interactive arenas.
Hybrid PC / Mac 3 Stars 1987 Search & Destroy IBM PC Compatible 3 Stars 2006 Seawolves: Submarines on Hunt IBM PC Compatible 1.5 Stars 1996 Silent Hunter IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1999 Silent Hunter [European] IBM PC Compatible 2010 Silent Hunter iPhone 2.5 Stars 2007 Silent Hunter 4: Wolves of the Pacific [European] IBM PC Compatible 2010 Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 2010 Silent Hunter 5: Battle of the Atlantic — Gold Edition IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 2001 Silent Hunter II IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 2001 Silent Hunter II [European] IBM PC Compatible 2004 Silent Hunter II [European] IBM PC Compatible 2006 Silent Hunter II [European] IBM PC Compatible 2009 Silent Hunter II [Jewel Case] IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 2005 Silent Hunter III IBM PC Compatible 3.5 Stars 2005 Silent Hunter III [European] IBM PC Compatible 2006 Silent Hunter III [European] IBM PC Compatible 2004 Silent Hunter III [Jewel Case] IBM PC Compatible 3.5 Stars 2014 Silent Hunter Online IBM PC Compatible 1996 Silent Hunter Patrol Disk IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1997 Silent Hunter Patrol Disk 2 IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1997 Silent Hunter Patrol Disk 3 IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1997 Silent Hunter: Commander's Edition IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 2002 Silent Hunter: Commander's Edition [Super Savings
Series] IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 2007 Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific IBM PC Compatible 3 Stars 2008 Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific — Gold Edition IBM PC Compatible 3 Stars 2008 Silent Hunter: Wolves of the Pacific — U-Boat Missions Expansion IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1985 Silent Service Atari ST 2.5 Stars 1985 Silent Service Commodore 64/128 2.5 Stars 1985 Silent Service IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1985 Silent Service Apple II 2.5 Stars 1985 Silent Service Atari 400 / 800 / XL / XE 2 Stars 1986 Silent Service [European] Amstrad CPC 1987 Silent Service Commodore Amiga 2.5 Stars 1987 Silent Service Apple IIGS 2 Stars 1989 Silent Service Nintendo Entertainment System 2 Stars 1990 Silent Service II IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 2001 Space Battleship Yamato [Japanese] WonderSwan Color 1994 SSN - 21 Seawolf IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 1996 SSN - 21 Seawolf [CD - ROM
Classics: Gold Edition] IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 2011 Steel Diver Nintendo
3DS 2 Stars 2014 Steel Diver: Sub Wars [eShop] Nintendo
3DS 3 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Atari ST 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Apple II 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Commodore 64/128 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Macintosh 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Commodore Amiga 2.5 Stars 1987 Sub Battle Simulator Apple IIGS 2 Stars 2001 Sub Command IBM PC Compatible 3 Stars 2001 Sub Command [European] IBM PC Compatible 2010 Sub Command [Jewel Case] IBM PC Compatible 3 Stars 1982 Sub Hunt Intellivision 3.5 Stars 1982 Sub Hunt [Sears] Intellivision 2.5 Stars 1979 Submarine Arcade 3 Stars 1994 Subwar 2050 IBM PC Compatible 2 Stars 1992 Task Force 1942 IBM PC Compatible 1996 Tom Clancy SSN IBM PC Compatible 2.5 Stars 2001 Tom Clancy SSN [European] IBM PC Compatible 1986 Up Periscope!
Shinobi
3D (
3DS): The long anticipated return of the fan favorite
series will feature the
classic side - scrolling action gameplay players have loved since the original.
Deluxe [Game Boy Color, 1999]; Animal Crossing [GameCube, 2002]; NES
Classics series [GBA, 2004]; Virtual Console [Wii, 2006;
3DS, 2012; Wii U, 2013]; Super Mario All - Stars: 25th Anniversary [Wii, 2010]; 25th Anniversary Edition [Wii (limited), 2010]; Super Luigi Bros., Wii U [2014]; NES
Classic Edition [2016]
I'm glad that the «
3D Classics»
series looks to continue past the initial 6 titles, and games like Kirby and Kid Icarus are coming.
We really don't know, but it'll be interesting to see what they do with the
series going forward and if their partnership with M2 continues beyond the
3D Classics.
«Mega Man 11 brings a fresh new design and incredible 2.5 D visuals to the
classic series, leaping into the modern era of gaming with beautiful
3D - modeled characters and hand - drawn environments.
In addition to the New Nintendo
3DS XL news, Nintendo also revealed the Feb. 13 launch date ofThe Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask
3D, a new game in the Fire Emblem
series, a line of amiibo featuring
classic characters from the Super Mario
series, the arrival of amiibo compatibility in Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo
3DS and many details about upcoming Wii U and Nintendo
3DS games, including Code Name: S.T.E.A.M., Splatoon, Kirby and the Rainbow Curse and Mario Party 10.
3DS retro: Fourside, Peach's Castle (melee), Hanenbow, Hyrule Castle, Saffron City
3DS New: Wakeport, Secret Mine, Lollipop Land, Swapnote,
Classic NES
series, Lego City (I say this because there are nintendo references here....
Dragon Ball FighterZ delivers an explosive, action - packed game that combines
classic 2D fighting with advanced
3D character models that look and feel as if they are straight out of the Dragon Ball
series.
The second installment in Compile's popular action puzzle
series «Puyo Puyo»
series makes its way to
3D for the «Sega
3D Classics Volume 2 ``!
But then cuase the
series sours out in
3D everyone who called themselves a
classic fan is crying.
Nintendo has released a
series of downloadable Coin Rush expansion packs for New Super Mario Bros. 2 for the Nintendo
3DS in the past few weeks, and while so far all of that content has consisted of fresh material, the developers are giving the people what they want with the new Gold
Classics Pack which is made of pure nostalgia.
The original set the groundwork and Ocarina of Time was the first time the
series ventured in
3D, but neither felt as remarkable as this
classic.
The Blue Bomber has made the shift to the third dimension in variety of ways, including the Mega Man Legends and Mega Man Star Force
series, the remakes of Mega Man and Mega Man X in Mega Man Powered Up and Mega Man: Maverick Hunter X, and even as a proof of concept for Nintendo's
3D Classics with Mega Man 2 at an Electronic Entertainment Expo prior to the Nintendo
3DS's release.
Originally released under the name SENRAN KAGURA Burst in Europe and serving as a «director's cut» - style take on the inaugural entry in this now storied
series, SENRAN KAGURA Burst Re: Newal brings the prior release's
classic 2.5 D action to modern hardware with a full
3D remake and a fresh retelling of the story that started it all.
From the Dishonored team of Arkane Studios and Bethesda comes Prey, a completely re-imagined reboot of the
classic sci - fi horror
series from Human Head Studios,
3D Realms and 2K Games.