"New, But Not Necessarily Improved": Gargoyles Remastered Review

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is an exciting new revamp from the publisher Walt Disney Games and developer Empty Clip Studios for fans of the original 1995 version of the game. It features refined graphics that are faithful to the beloved animation series, as well as new gameplay features and soundtracks that are aimed to enhance the player experience.

For those who missed out on the original SEGA Genesis classic back in the 90s, the plot allows players to take on the role of Goliath, leader of the Gargoyles, as he works to protect the world from the evil Eye of Odin by destroying it. While this revival features a few new gameplay features and improved graphics, the overall content is mostly identical to that of the original game while utilizing the same general mechanics.

In its original form, was released as a 16-bit side-scrolling adventure, but now offers players the option of enjoying the game through updated graphics that are more in line with the animation style of the series. While this new design is great and does add a level of nostalgia for fans of the franchise since it is such a familiar look, it doesn’t appear to have as much love placed into it as the original design, which was vibrant and detailed even by today's standards.

While playing through, the option of switching between the classic graphics and new graphics is as simple as the press of a button, allowing players to enjoy both as they please. Though more refined and obviously less pixelated, the new design just doesn’t hold up to the classic 16-bit look. While the old style was outdated, it still managed to convey a greater amount of detail and impressiveness as compared to the new look. Additionally, the new graphics fail to solve a problem that is apparent in the 16-bit