Tag: video game remakes are nothing new

Spanning Gaming, Television, And Movies, Netflix To Acquire WB 

In a move that is likely bigger than the average person is expecting, Netflix just announced they plan to acquire WB which includes IP from multiple major brands.  Did you ever think HBO and Netflix would become one service? Well that’s an idea on the board for Netflix as they announced a massive $82.7 Billion (with a B) deal. The mostly cash and stock deal...

Original Version of Star Wars Returns to Theaters in 2027

Lucasfilm has made the speculation official, a new, fully remastered version of George Lucas’ original Star Wars is coming to theaters. Fans who’ve been holding out hope for seeing the original version of Star Wars remastered or back on the big screen are getting some wonderful news this afternoon. While we knew Star Wars would be back in theaters as part of the big 50th...

The Reality of Video Game Remakes & The Industry’s Long Love Affair With Them

Take a peak around any gaming community these days and you’ll find complaints in abundance about the recent trend of video game remakes/ports to new consoles. I hate to break it to you, but it’s not a new trend.  Let’s talk about the history of gaming remakes and why they serve a more important purpose than pissing off people.