Tag: Why video game remakes are necessary

Turok: Origins is coming to Switch 2 after Nintendo Direct Announcement

During the February 2026 Nintendo Direct, Turok: Origins was confirmed for the Switch 2, to join the previously announcements for PC, Playstation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Scheduled to be released on all platforms in Fall 2026. Developed by Saber Interactive, Turok: Origins brings a new direction for the franchise by integrating both first person and third person perspectives. Instead of directly revisiting previous narratives,...
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Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun coming to Switch 2

At the February 5, 2026 Nintendo Direct, Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun was announced for Nintendo Switch 2. Scheduled to release on March 18, 2026. Both the base game as well as the standalone expansion, Aiko's Choice are coming to this switch 2 release. Developed by Mimimi Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment, Shadow Tactics draws inspiration from classic titles such as Commandos, the...
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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. 

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