With its green, ancient display you'd think Nintendo would have to update the portable's design
a bit for modern gamers.
Not exact matches
The original
game looks a good
bit rougher than its
modern incarnations, seeing as every hallway is geometric blocks, but it laid the groundwork
for a lot of ideas that have remained throughout the series.
SEGA, along with the excellent Christian «Taxman» Whitehead and Simon «Stealth» Thomley (responsible
for the brilliant mobile ports of Sonic 1, 2 and CD), have taken the 16 -
bit titles, keeping the gameplay and level designs / layouts and just using subtle enhancements to keep the
game feeling fresh enough
for modern systems.
Rogue Continuum takes retro - gaming to a new level in this top down shooter which harkens backs to
games like Smash TV or
for something a
bit more
modern, Hotline Miami.
It's been a long wait
for the new
Modern Combat
game since it was originally announced in October of last year, and after finally getting a confirmed global release date of this Thursday,
Modern Combat Versus [Free] has jumped the gun a
bit and launched in the App Store a day ahead of schedule.
Our goal is to merge
modern game design with our passion
for 16 -
Bit titles.
I'm not really into more
modern fighters so it was a
bit of a learning curve
for me, but once I adjusted to how the
game plays and works I actually found myself having a lot of fun with it.
Continuing with that tradition, Retro -
Bit aims to bring all the great aspects of old school gaming to the
modern gamer, specializing in manufacturing third party accessories
for all of your favorite Retro gaming consoles.
Rocksteady's Arkham series has become a
bit of a benchmark
for quality when it comes to
modern superhero
games, and despite many attempts at imitation, still remains the best at what it does.
While the
game is similar the 8 -
bit classic, it has
modern updates optimized
for mobile like touch screen controls.
It's precisely this that Ubisoft has done with ZombiU
for Nintendo's new Wii U console, though it's a zombie
game that does things a
bit differently to
modern day
games featuring the undead.
While it may be
for the older generation of consoles, this
game is entirely live - action so this copy is every
bit as good as the more
modern console versions.
Our goal is to merge
modern game design with our passion
for 16 -
Bit titles.
Rogue Continuum takes retro - gaming to a new level in this top down shooter which harkens backs to
games like Smash TV or
for something a
bit more
modern, Hotline Miami.
I still love those 8
bit games and get stoked whenever I find them retrofitted and / or rebooted
for modern consoles.
As I've mentioned CoD points above I would like to talk abou them a little
bit, you can purchase them in CODWW2 to purchase standard rare supply drops and zombie rare supply drop, you can obtain all of these supply drops through orders so you aren't being pushed into buying cod points, it is obviously microtransactions which from the looks of it can become pricey, starting at # 1.99
for 200 CoD points upto # 84.99
for 13,000 cod points, something I did like is if you buy cod points in CODWW» you can also use them in COD Infinite Warfare, COD
Modern Warfare Remastered and COD Black Ops 3, I'm personally not a huge fan of microtransactions but atleast with COD points you can use them in multiple
games.
When I think back to all the hours I spent exploring cavernous environments in search of random collectibles, thumping a sea of unsuspecting bad guys on the head
for no good reason, I tend to get a
bit bummed at the way
modern gaming has left the old - school action
game behind.
was an adventure
game or something along the lines of the Pokemon Trading Card Game on Gameboy Color, but for the modern age on current - gen consoles», and while Trulon: The Shadow Engine does well to give a bite - sized RPG, its use of cards isn't so much a focal point as you'd expect, and comes with a lot of technical mishaps along the
game or something along the lines of the Pokemon Trading Card
Game on Gameboy Color, but for the modern age on current - gen consoles», and while Trulon: The Shadow Engine does well to give a bite - sized RPG, its use of cards isn't so much a focal point as you'd expect, and comes with a lot of technical mishaps along the
Game on Gameboy Color, but
for the
modern age on current - gen consoles», and while Trulon: The Shadow Engine does well to give a
bite - sized RPG, its use of cards isn't so much a focal point as you'd expect, and comes with a lot of technical mishaps along the way.
Release Date: Mar 2, 2010 Genre: Action, First Person Shooter Theme:
Modern Military Rating: T
for Teen
Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer A bit of a surprise pick over Call of Duty: Black Ops, but Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a solid game from top to bottom across both the single and multiplayer game mo
Game Modes: Single player, multiplayer A
bit of a surprise pick over Call of Duty: Black Ops, but Battlefield: Bad Company 2 is a solid
game from top to bottom across both the single and multiplayer game mo
game from top to bottom across both the single and multiplayer
game mo
game modes.
As you can see, instead of maintaining the same 8 -
bit look from the previous Mega Man
games Capcom has updated the graphics of the
game for a more
modern look.
«
Modern HD televisions could capture all these beautiful little details, and I saw the potential
for a
game with a nice overhead dungeon - crawling perspective but with the camera zoomed out quite a
bit further, so the full level you're exploring is a single screen.
«Faeland is a Metroidvania Action Adventure RPG video -
game in pixel art style, inspired by the nostalgic 8 -
Bit classics, with a
modern charm
for all generations.
For fans of Konami's and Capcom's nineties arcade brawler output or
modern multiplayer mayhems like Castle Crashers and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World it may still feel a
bit too old - fashioned, but there is no
game that distills the slow - paced, methodical old school formula into a more wholesome mix than this.
Though I might even say it controls even more fluidly than the classic Genesis
games, and the fact that it's on
modern hardware means that, even though it's still 16 -
bits, it can allow
for far more complex and robust animations.
First there are the obvious connections to the Genesis classics; the 16 -
bit visuals and character sprites make the
game feel like a proud follow - up to Sonic's initial outings, albeit taking advantage of
modern hardware to make
for some dazzling effects that weren't possible back in the day.
For instance, it squeaked by with modern games like Need for Speed ProStreet and BioShock, but needed the settings toned down to play nicely, and still choked on certain scenes that demanded that extra bit of computing horsepow
For instance, it squeaked by with
modern games like Need
for Speed ProStreet and BioShock, but needed the settings toned down to play nicely, and still choked on certain scenes that demanded that extra bit of computing horsepow
for Speed ProStreet and BioShock, but needed the settings toned down to play nicely, and still choked on certain scenes that demanded that extra
bit of computing horsepower.
These results are a
bit behind the very best, but they're still more than adequate
for modern games.