Modern gaming has seen an uptick in the number of remasters and remakes coming out for current platforms, including Steam. The digital games store for PC has its annual Steam Summer Sale going on, featuring massive discounts on a variety of games and genres. As such, it is a great opportunity to revisit classic games for a good dose of nostalgia.
This deal is made especially sweeter with countless remasters and remakes available for sale. They range from AAA recreations of legendary franchises to more humble remakes of underrated classics. Which ones are you picking up?
The fan-made remake of the original Half-Life drew a lot of attention back during its 2020 launch. Black Mesa is a Steam-exclusive passion project from the team at Crowbar Collective, who developed it with the blessing of Steam owner and Half-Life publisher Valve.
Players will once again step into the boots of the iconic protagonist Gordon Freeman, a theoretical physicist working at the Black Mesa Research Facility. Things go wrong when conducting a science experiment, causing an alien invasion from another dimension.
The same first-person, narrative-driven shooter design is retained here, but with all-new visuals, enhanced gunplay, improved AI, and more.
The beloved PS1/N64 survival horror comes to life with the latest rendition of Resident Evil 2. This 2019 remake of the 1998 blockbuster sees Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield explore, fight, and solve their way through a police station overrun by zombies after the events of the original game.
The fixed camera angle is done away with in favor of third-person gameplay and the visuals are reimagined with the latest Capcom tech, the RE Engine. However, it retains or perhaps even magnifies the horror aspect that
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