20 Gamers Share What Videogames They Want To Play With Remastered Graphics
It's always nice to see the games we love receive graphical updates.
The nostalgia for classic video games is strong, especially for players who grew up in the '80s and '90s. A lot of those old favorites still hold up, but many fans cannot help wondering how they would look with modern graphics.
That curiosity is what drives so much talk about remasters and remakes. Some players want smoother visuals, others want bug fixes, and plenty just want another chance to revisit the games they loved on newer systems.
So which titles are people still hoping to see get the upgrade treatment? The Ask Reddit community had plenty to say.
A Redditor is curious about games that people want a remaster/remake of.
aratahxmStar Wars: Republic Commando is a tactical FPS from LucasArts. As one of the best Star Wars games in history, it has garnered a cult following.
The_Nerd1221, SSJ4LinkThe Command and Conquer franchise achieved commercial success with over 30 million copies sold.
Sandis_Van_Great, ForcedToDecay
Deus Ex Machina is considered an underground art game.
haveAGreatDayPeople, Karma_the_sequel
Tenchu gained success both in Japan and overseas.
fuzedz, InfinityZionaa, Lastbornsnake
Morrowind, the third game in The Elder Scrolls series, is being remastered through the efforts of fans.
KevinSpence, FreshwaterOctopus
In September 2021, the remake of Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (KOTOR) was announced.
Carioca1970, Drakeskulled_Reaper
Star Wars: X-Wing was a bestseller in 1993. On the other hand, Might and Magic is known for its rich content and non-linear play style.
FailedSalve
Also, this debate mirrors an AITA argument about banning violent games when the nephew visits.
Need for Speed: Underground was an award-winning game that was well received by both critics and gamers.
KnownMonk, codm_playernumwhat
Addictive and thrilling, Road Rash received exceptionally positive reviews from critics.
Majestic_Dragonfly26, jakoto0
When it comes to remasters that people want, Zelda will likely always be on the list.
Rezhio, Chalcification
Fallout 3 is that good. In fact, it received worldwide acclaim, scoring high on most video game reviews. Conversely, gamers generally loved Fallout: New Vegas.
EvilAlicia, HuntSafe2316, the_localcrackhead
The racing-adventure game Diddy Kong Racing borrowed some elements from Mario Kart. Although sequels were planned, they were canceled due to Microsoft's acquisition of the game's development studio, Rareware.
ThurnisHailey, Cells_Interlinked_77
Both games have already received an enhanced edition.
TheRealAnthym, ForcedToDecay
Jak and Daxter is known for innovating the platform genre.
JasonTheAses, Fetacheesed
The survival-horror game Silent Hill was among Time's top 100 horror games.
ShieldMaiden83, rickytrevorlayhey, Gicaldo
Seeing the well-loved game Oblivion in modern graphics is something to look forward to.
HollynBerry
People consider Simpsons Hit and Run a classic masterpiece.
4FourFit, HerbDeanosaur
While filled with glitches and controversies, Bully was still highly praised by gamers.
B3RDB0Y
Despite being a great game, Battlefield 1942 missed universal acclaim by just a single point, according to Metacritic.
Japper28, resoluteliner, Baldandblues
The game was rushed, which is probably why this Redditor wants a remake/remaster.
b_s_from_86, hypedstoic, beefhole
Old games are the ones that deserve a remake or remaster.
Remasters from previous-gen consoles are generally frowned upon by industry critics. Gamers revisit games because of nostalgia.
That's why development studios should stop creating updated games just to milk the franchise. Did your preferred game make it to this list?
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