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Contra nes editors7/10/2023 ![]() ![]() It’s still a self-selecting history though-like buying one of those “Greatest Hits of the ‘80s” CDs and thinking it’s representative of the era. Planescape: Torment Enhanced Edition, a 2017 remake of the beloved 1999 RPG. It’s fantastic that Shadow of the Colossus can still resonate with people in 2018 the way it did in 2005. They’re important games, don’t get me wrong. Thus we get the one-percent-the games so notorious or so beloved they’ll sell a second, a third, or even a fourth time. ![]() Remasters cost money though, and are (understandably) meant to make money. ![]() The situation’s gotten slightly better in the last decade or so, with remasters and remakes like Crash Bandicoot and Baldur’s Gate II and Homeworld and System Shock reviving classics for a modern audience. Or not that nobody cared, but that so few companies cared, and that they continue to not care.
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