It's a game that showcases Nintendo at its best — blending
nostalgic callbacks with fresh content to craft an experience both familiar and exciting.
With a film like «Blade Runner 2049,» you see how
nostalgic callbacks can be used to not only engage fans of the previous film but also how to use that nostalgia as a way to build an original, more emotional story that organically builds off the past.
On «The Post,» Spielberg wanted to include footage of a working linotype machine —
a nostalgic callback to how newspapers used to be made.
Because this game sure feels like
a nostalgic callback to it.
Not exact matches
While the rest of the game looks mostly decent for a
nostalgic 8 - bit RPG
callback (except for the fact that the game is too zoomed in for my liking), the enemy designs are a major disappointment.
Summary: Though a beautiful
callback to a
nostalgic genre, Yooka - Laylee is lacking in some areas that were difficult to forgive.