This week sees 3
classic franchises back in the charts as the top 3 new releases.
RPG's have already met with impressive success on Nintendo's handheld and with remakes of several Final Fantasy titles already bringing role - playing lovers in from all over the world, it should come as no surprise that developer Square Enix saw an opportunity to bring another one of
their classic franchises back to prominence.
Not exact matches
Clearly one of cinema's
classics, «The Empire Strikes
Back» sets a standard for second - part folk films that numerous other
franchises would attempt to recreate.
Atari is bringing
back classic horror
franchises Alone in the Dark and Haunted House later this year, and the publisher has just opened up pre-orders for both titles.
ALIEN: COVENANT Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Jussie Smollett, Amy Seimetz In 2012 director Ridley Scott brought his Alien
franchise back to life with Prometheus which posed as a prequel to his 1979
classic.
That's all for today, but come
back tomorrow to learn all about the incredibly influential Metroid Prime trilogy: a huge dimensional leap forward for the
franchise and shining example of how
classic video games can be successfully reborn in the modern era.
Actor Bruce Campbell is reprising his role in
classic horror film
franchise The Evil Dead with a new Tv series.Campbell will step
back into his role...
The
classic franchise from Atari is
back and is being released on the Wii, Xbox Live, and Windows PC.
Back in 2000 the Walt Disney Company's consumer products division struck gold when it launched the Disney Princess
franchise, packaging
classic characters from the studio's animated films into an array of dolls, games, and other products; sales for this year alone are projected at $ 4 billion.
While we don't expect great changes over the
classic franchise's formula (vertical gameplay will be
back from Advanced Warfare), the next episode has still no official name and many think it will be Call of Duty Black Ops III, granting both a good solo campaign and a great multiplayer with zombies, too.
The trio of Animal Buddies defined the
classic Game Boy title that was my entry into the
franchise, and now they're finally
back in action and...
Vacation Film Review by Kam Williams Next Generation of Griswolds Heads for Walley World in Travel
Franchise's 7th Episode National Lampoon's Vacation is an enduring film franchise launched back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to na
Franchise's 7th Episode National Lampoon's Vacation is an enduring film
franchise launched back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to na
franchise launched
back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen
classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to name a few.
Vacation DVD Review by Kam Williams Revival of Irreverent Road Trip
Franchise Released on Home Video National Lampoon's Vacation is an enduring film franchise launched back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to na
Franchise Released on Home Video National Lampoon's Vacation is an enduring film
franchise launched back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to na
franchise launched
back in 1978 by the late John Hughes, the brains behind such Chicago - centric screen
classics as Ferris Bueller's Day Off; Trains, Planes & Automobiles; Home Alone; Uncle Buck; and Baby's Day Out, to name a few.
And I mean there are also new devs bringing
back some of the spirit of forgotten
franchises like Mother with Undertale, Megaman (
classic Capcom) with Shovel Knight.
The rating was discovered by Joystiq who believe it may be for the updated Syndicate game being developed by Starbreeze Studios, after EA and said developer revealed plans
back in 2008 to revitalize «[one of EA's] most acclaimed
classic franchises», dubbing it «Project RedLime»; and copyright documents for Syndicate, with EA and Starbreeze named within the document, were uncovered three weeks ago.
I know
back when I was younger i could only afford one system, couldn't buy a ps2, and constantly wished for the
classics to come to ps3 in hd, and eventually they did, though it took a while, but I got to experience some great
franchises I otherwise would have overlooked the sequels to had it not been for the remasters.
Well, I have come
back to give my two cents and show a few examples of
franchises that I think, if done well, would become stand alone
classics that could help define SSB as its own genre within the fighting realm of video games.
With the Resident Evil Remake recently popping
back up in shiny new HD format, and Italian team Invader Games seemingly doing a fantastic job with fan project Resident Evil 2: Reborn (video below), it's not surprising that Capcom's weighing up its options concerning an official remake of that
classic second entry in the long - running survival horror
franchise.
As mentioned above, Resident Evil 7 is a return to form for the
franchise, bringing
back the
classic focus on horror and survival instead of action like some of the entries in the series following Resident Evil 4.
Kid Icarus: Uprising is a great way for Nintendo to bring
back a
classic franchise.
No I shit you not; the comprehensive manner of the multiplayer mode, the way it harkens
back to the
classic formula of Halo and yet simultaneously also moves the
franchise forward is truly remarkable.
Monster hunting has appealed to gamers ever since the
classic Capcom
franchise, Monster Hunter, came to PlayStation 2 consoles all the way
back in 2004.
Far Cry
Classic is the ultimate console version of the very first Far Cry game, bringing you
back to the roots of this
franchise.
All the
classic franchise characters are
back in this downloadable content pack, and it seems to be heavily based on everyone's favorite part of the previous games: Dressing up and playing as stylized cosplay versions of other Capcom characters!
With the Resident Evil Remake recently popping
back up in shiny new HD format, and mod team Invader Games doing a fantastic job with fan project Resident Evil 2: Reborn (video below), it's not surprising that Capcom's weighing up its options concerning an official remake of that
classic second entry in the long - running survival horror
franchise.
U, instead of whole new experiences that reinvigorate the
classic hero and bring him to the forefront once again, like Super Mario 64 did
back in the day, introducing 3D to a formerly 2D
franchise.
While the
franchise saw more intricate entries later on, the first game carries a iconic and laid -
back charm that would set it apart on a SNES
Classic.
The return of a
classic franchise in a genre that has been utterly abandoned for far too long — and it's come
back with such style!
As the gaming industry continues to move forward into the future, it is interesting that developers are going
back to
classic video game
franchises and brings them onto modern consoles.
Bringing
back the almost lost art of the old school survival horror genre in a modern package, The Evil Within gave fans of the old Resident Evil
franchise something new to love, while simultaneously introducing a younger generation of gamers to a
classic style from ye olden gaming days.
But then in 2016, a funny thing happened: the Battlefield
franchise went
back to old - school warfare with the epic Battlefield 1, while the Call Of Duty
franchise themselves re-released the
classic original Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare.
Bringing
back the much loved
classic F1 cars, the 2017 iteration of the
franchise builds upon the success of its predecessor and ups the ante in every way.
From fast - paced action games that hearken
back to the older PlayStation
classics, to long - awaited sequels and
franchise returns that we could only dream about, 2018 is set to be a great year for single player PlayStation 4 games.
343 Industries adopted the
classic art style establishing conceivably the strongest entrance for the
franchise since Halo: Reach
back in 2010.
«Again, I'm probably cheating a little bit here, but my final pick for a Nintendo
franchise we need
back is
classic Mario Party.
However,
classic shooters have a warm place in my heart from
back in the days Medal of Honour was the main shooter
franchise out there.
Too many
classic franchises have come
back, only to be pale shadows of their former selves with all that made them great ripped out.