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As someone who grew up on the LucasArts - style adventure games of old Double Fine has pulled through with just enough nostalgia and modern aesthetic, offering up a fresh and funny classic in an age where blockbuster games rule the roost.

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The 28 - year - old is averaging more than double the amount of passes per game than the 21 - year - old and with a far superior accuracy.

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ABC, which has a lazy habit of exhuming old game shows, brings «The Gong Show» back Thursday night essentially unaltered — it's a dank and shticky amateur talent show with the admittedly clever stunt - casting of actor Mike Myers as host Tommy Maitland, a past - his - prime British comedian who speaks only in double en - tawdries.

Perhaps later this summer, when you are playing Turtles in Time: Reshelled, or revisiting an old favorite brawler, you'll consider for just a moment the huge debt that these games and dozens of others owe to Double Dragon.

WayForward does a great job of establishing that 80's nostalgic tone and aesthetic, and manages to slip in a bunch of popular references from the old Double Dragon games that fans are sure to pick up on.

Making characters from a 12 - year old game live up to the nostalgia filter is no easy task but Double Fine does a double fine job in this case (I'll see myself out), because of the way they handle the player's VR enhanced perspective you're able to see more of the detailed and wild environments of Psychonauts than ever bDouble Fine does a double fine job in this case (I'll see myself out), because of the way they handle the player's VR enhanced perspective you're able to see more of the detailed and wild environments of Psychonauts than ever bdouble fine job in this case (I'll see myself out), because of the way they handle the player's VR enhanced perspective you're able to see more of the detailed and wild environments of Psychonauts than ever before.

• Large, single space cottage, sleeps four but ideal for two or a couple with kids • Delightful four - poster double bed • Single bed in the lounge area for an extra person / child • Extra fold - up bed available for additional adult or child • Lounge / bedroom (separated by a curtain), dinette, kitchenette, en - suite bathroom with shower and old - fashioned bath, patio • Fully equipped with cooker, fridge, microwave, heater, fan, washing machine, iron • Bedding and towels provided, hospitality tray of tea, coffee, sugar, milk, rusks, etc • Music, books, games, TV • Secure on - site parking • Big garden, sundowner deck • Braai facilities • Pet friendly: Pets welcome - we're fully fenced with a large garden • Smoking: We ask you not to smoke in the cottage

Wulverblade is clearly influenced by old school side - scrolling brawlers like Final Fight, TMNT: The Arcade Game, and Double Dragon, and I love what I've played so far of this modern homage to a genre I grew up playing.

Furthermore, for Ocarina of Time especially, the 3DS rerelease has acted as a double edged sword by introducing more people to Zelda, but also showing off the flaws with the classic and just how old the game feels.

But woefully, the release of Double Dragon IV doesn't do enough to modernize the thirty - year old game, resulting in a sequel that feels distressingly superfluous.

I have been enjoying nostalgia lately, remembering old games like Streets of Rage, Altered Beast, and Double Dragon.

And yet it's still not arrived so unless your a player who just plays usual yearly churns like Fifa or COD / Battlefield etc then great easy to sink 6 - 12 months of your life away playing same old same old I like to play a variety of games from variety of developers and multiplatorm I'll play PS4 being as they have double the amount of consoles sold so therefor bound to have more players to play with..

Maybe that old game is getting a ton of great stuff to make double - dipping worth it.

Game writeups have been doubled in size, and dozens of new games that didn't make the cut in the older editions are now included.

But now the time has come for 13AM Games to make a new game, and that happens to be Double Cross, a more story - focused platformer with a shockingly heavy dose of adventure game elements inspired by old LucasArts games.

Because of the style of the game being an homage to retro games, the controls themselves are reminiscent of games such as Double Dragon, or Battletoads with the solid, not - so - fluid style the older games are known for with a difficulty curve that could be compared to some of the dream - crushing titles the NES / SNES held.

This Week we discuss the roster for the Dragon Ball fighterZ beta, Lots of double articleness and the segment this week is we review Old Ass GAMES!

With The Smurfs 2, Ubisoft and Wayforward (developers of the popular Shantae games and the recently released Double Dragon Neon) bring young ones and perhaps older gamers a four player co-op game that's slightly on the simple side, but pretty good fun nevertheless.

I have always felt that Grim Fandango was a masterpiece when it first released, it was released at a time when graphic adventure games seemed to be going away, but here we are, the year is 2015 and I have just finished, for the third time since it first released, one of the greatest adventure games of all time, Grim Fandango, thank you Double Fine, from an old fan, thank you.

During the game you'll be running down the back of a dragon using Stanley, a freelance photographer, or Sydney, a 14 year - old girl with a very useful double jump ability.

While the Robobot Armor gives Kirby strong physical attacks, it's best feature is that it, like Kirby himself, can copy enemy abilities, effectively doubling the number of powers in the game, and putting new spins on old classics.

Either way, Resident Evil does not look like a 13 - year - old game — the benefit of pre-rendered backgrounds leading to (at the time) high - quality character models has doubled down on said benefit.

Dragons Crown is definitely a game you don't want to pass over as it will give a perfect old school beat em - up experience that made games like Double Dragon, and Streets Of Rage stand the test of time in our liveOf Rage stand the test of time in our liveof time in our lives.

One of the games achievements, «Razputin» pays homage to Double Fines older title, Psychonauts, and asks you to complete a mission in the uniform of an Elite PSI agent.

The product of a high profile Kickstarter campaign, Double Fine's Broken Age was always pitched as a good old fashioned adventure game.

As of yesterday morning, Tim Schafer's game studio, Double Fine, posted a project on Kickstarter trying to raise money for an old fashioned point - and - click adventure game.

After thos are put up for purchase they need to go back to their catalog and fill in the gaps as there are some quality older games that are MIA (Left 4 Dead 1 & 2, Orange Box, Splinter Cell: Double Agent, Brutal Legend, FEAR, Castlevania: Lords of Shadow, Enslaved, Saboteur, Stranglehold, Silent Hill: Homecoming).

Double Fine Productions launched a Kickstarter project asking for $ 400k to produce an old - school graphic adventure game and a making - of documentary, with creative involvement from Monkey Island creator Ron Gilbert.

I mean, Double Dragon II is a great game, but a part of that is because you occasionally get to knee dudes in the face instead of just punching them — because if all you had to do was punch, it would get old pretty quick.»

Most of the titles added are older games that received ports onto the Xbox 360, with Double Dragon Neon being a new version of a classic side - scrolling beat»em up.

The two games, along with a more modern version of Double Dragon, should bring back plenty of memories for old - school gamers.

The design of the game is reminiscent of Double Dragon, an 80s beat «em up video game, and the music, an 8 - bit remix cover version of Hold Up by 8 - Bit Universe, really makes it feel like you're playing an old arcade game.

After months of planning and building work, an old prefabricated games room was transformed into this spacious double - height kitchen complete with an informal dining space and seating area.