remaster

We shouldn’t need to tell you what Breakout: Recharged is. Aside from the screenshots which give it all away immediately, the original Breakout is really one of the cornerstones of classic gaming. Space Invaders had the shooting covered, Pac-Man was the mazey collect ’em up and Breakout was the classic bat and ball versus wall game. The natural […]

Breakout: Recharged – PS5 Review

February 12, 2022 in PS5 / Reviews tagged arkanoid / atari / bat and ball / breakout recharged / remaster / retro by Richie

We reviewed Crysis Remastered just over a year ago giving it a fair 8, so we were intrigued to receive Crysis Remastered Trilogy. We thought that it might be some kind of unified affair like the Master Chief Collection from those noisy neighbours in Redmond. But no, it turned out […]

Crysis Trilogy Remastered – PS4 Review

November 18, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged Cry if i want to / crying in the rain / crysis remastered / crytek / remaster / will it run crysis by Ian

Gynoug continues Ratalaika Games recent trend of porting obscure old shoot ’em ups to modern systems. As with their previous port, Gleylancer, this game is a horizontally-scrolling shoot ’em up that was first released in 1991 on the Sega Megadrive (American readers will know it better as Wings of Wor). The game […]

Gynoug – PS5 Review

November 16, 2021 in PS4 / PS5 / Reviews tagged 16-bit / gynoug / horizontally-scrolling / Mega Drive / port / remaster / retro / shoot em up by Richie

It’s hard to think of a fanbase that has had it rougher than those of us who like Terminator. With Salvation, Genisys and Dark Fate all disappointing in their own ways, it’s been a series that we’d quite happily leave in past. But there have been some brief moments where […]

Terminator: Resistance Enhanced – PS5 Review

May 9, 2021 in PS5 / Reviews tagged fps / prequel / remaster / Resistance / sci fi / Terminator by Richie

While many of our contemporaries like to focus on the big triple-A titles, our roots here at PlayStation Country are in playing the indie stuff and it didn’t get more indie than the now-defunct Xbox Live Indie Games service on the Xbox 360. While that service was plagued with some […]

Shoot 1UP DX – PS4 Review

February 24, 2021 in PS4 / Reviews tagged indie / remaster / rerelease / shoot 1up dx / shoot em up / vertically-scrolling shoot em up / xbox live indie games by Richie

Arguably the highest profile release at the start of this new generation is Demon’s Souls. How it’s come to this I don’t know, a remake of game that at one point wasn’t even going to be released in the West has come to spearhead the exclusive line up at a […]

Demon’s Souls – PS5 Review

November 27, 2020 in PS5 / Reviews tagged action / dark souls / demon's souls / difficult / online / pure bladestone / remake / remaster / rpg by Gareth

Who lives in a pineapple under the sea? The protagonist of Nickelodeon’s multimedia behemoth, Spongebob Squarepants, that’s who. In this case, this is the latest of THQ Nordic’s rereleases of previous generation games. Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom originally came out in 2003 for PS2, Gamecube & Xbox, garnering […]

Spongebob Squarepants: Battle for Bikini Bottom Rehydrated – PS4 Review

June 23, 2020 in PS4 / Reviews tagged krabby patty / remaster / spatula / spongebob squarepants / thq by Ian

From Hamburg based developer and publisher Daedelic Entertainment comes Edna and Harvey – The Breakout: Anniversary Edition. The anniversary part refers to the fact that this is a re-release of the original game released back in 2008 on PC. In a similar fashion to the Halo Anniversary on Xbox, you […]

Edna and Harvey – The Breakout : Anniversary Edition – ...

June 17, 2020 in PS4 / Reviews tagged asylum / daedalic / point and click / rascally rabbit / remaster by Ian

Back in 2002, Jedi Outcast, stood out as being one of the few truly good Star Wars games and with the franchise currently faltering in the hands of EA, we were as pleased as we were surprised to see the game was getting a current-gen remastering. Being one of the […]

Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast – PS4 Review

October 1, 2019 in PS4 tagged first person / jedi outcast / lighsabers / port / remaster / shooter / star wars / third-person by Richie

.hack is a franchise I’ve been aware of for a while. I believe I played a portion of the first game on the PS2 and I own a couple of the visual novels though it’s been so long since I read them that I might as well not have as […]

.hack//G.U. Last Recode – PS4 Review

November 5, 2017 in PS4 tagged .hack//g.u. last recode / anime / jrpg / mmorpg / ps2 / remaster by Gareth

Odin Sphere Leifthrasir is a remaster of the PS2 original that was released nearly ten years ago. You could argue it’s more of a remake than a remaster with all the changes which I’ll get onto. If you were a fan of the original you’ll be surprised at how different […]

Odin Sphere Leifthrasir – Vita Review

July 5, 2016 in Vita tagged 2d / hack and slash / Odin Sphere / remaster / rpg / vanillaware by Gareth

Valkyria Chronicles was originally released on the PS3 back in 2008. Although it was well received it didn’t necessarily set the charts on fire but did still get two sequels (for PSP) and has a fourth installment arriving on the PS4 sometime in the future. Maybe to drum up some […]

Valkyria Chronicles Remastered – PS4 Review

May 26, 2016 in PS4 tagged remaster / rpg / sega / tactical / valkyria chronicles / world war 2 by Gareth

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