Best Remake

A definitive remake of the original 1998 classic. It captures the claustrophobic dread of the Raccoon City or police station perfectly. With modern graphics and a revamped survival system, it offers a tense experience where resource management is critical. The dual-protagonist system provides two di...

Bluepoint Games' masterful remake of the PlayStation 3 classic is a technical and artistic triumph. Demonstrating the full potential of the PS5, Demon's Souls boasts stunning visuals, refined gameplay, and a faithful recreation of the challenging but rewarding Souls-like experience. The games intric...

Tsukihime is a Japanese visual novel developed by Type-Moon. It’s a remake of the 2000 title, offering an expanded narrative centered around Louise Françoise Le Blanc de La Tour and her sister Chlode. The story explores themes of immortality, forbidden love, and supernatural conflict within a richly...

Square Enix's Echoes of the Past continues the acclaimed Final Fantasy VII Remake project, expanding upon Midgar and venturing into new regions. The combat system receives further refinement with customizable character abilities and strategic party management. The narrative delves deeper into Cloud...

The Talos Principle: Reawakened is a 2025 remake by Croteam of the studio's 2014 first-person philosophical puzzle game, The Talos Principle. Built in Unreal Engine 5, it updates the original's environmental puzzles and narrative, and adds a new story chapter, developer commentary, and a puzzle edit...

A ground-up remake of the original Persona 3, featuring updated graphics, a revamped combat system, and an expanded story. It retains the haunting atmosphere of the original while modernizing the mechanics to feel like a contemporary RPG. The game focuses on 'The Dark Hour' and the struggle against...

Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver are 2009 remakes of Pokémon Gold and Silver, incorporating elements from Pokémon Crystal. Developed by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo, the games represent the fourth generation of the series. They were initially released in Japan in Sept...

The Last of Us Part I is a ground-up remake of the iconic Naughty Dog title. While the story remains the same, the visuals, animations, and AI have been completely overhauled to match the quality of its sequel. The game follows Joel and Ellie on a brutal, emotional journey across a post-apocalyptic...

Steins;Gate Elite presents a reimagined experience of the acclaimed sci-fi visual novel. The project utilizes animated sequences originally created for the 2009 *White Fox* anime series, expanding upon its narrative and themes. It’s designed for fans of complex time travel stories and intricate char...

The game that defined the survival horror genre. Its focus on limited resources, inventory management, and a terrifying atmosphere in the Raccoon City police station set the standard for decades. While visually dated, its orignal design remains incredibly influential. It is essential for understandi...

Pokémon Platinum Version is a role-playing game for the Nintendo DS, created by Game Freak and published by The Pokémon Company and Nintendo. It expands upon the gameplay of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, representing the fourth generation of the series. The game’s initial release was in Japan in 2008,...

Black Mesa is a remake of the 1998 first-person shooter Half-Life, created by Crowbar Collective using the Source game engine. Initially released as a free mod in 2012, it received approval from Valve for commercial distribution and underwent multiple releases, culminating in a complete version in 2...

Metroid: Zero Mission is a 2004 Game Boy Advance game that reimagines the classic 1986 Metroid. It offers players a faithful recreation of Samus Aran’s journey through Planet ZDR, expanding upon the original's exploration and action gameplay. The title appeals to fans of retro gaming and those inter...

The remake brings the acclaimed story to modern graphical standards, offering a fresh, high-fidelity experience. While the core narrative remains, the improved mechanics and visual polish enhance the tension of survival. Its a powerful, emotionally resonant journey that feels both familiar and newly...

Fist of Legend is a 2001 Hong Kong martial arts film starring Jet Li. The movie reimagines the classic 1978 story about a warrior seeking vengeance against a powerful triad leader. It’s notable for its intense action sequences and dark, often violent, portrayal of revenge within a wuxia framework. T...

After a year in America, Kurisu Makise returns to Akihabara and reunites with Rintarou Okabe. However, their reunion is cut short when Okabe begins to experience recurring flashes of other timelines as the consequences of his time traveling start to manifest. These side effects eventually culminate...

The Chicago Gaming Medieval Madness Remake is a modern pinball machine based on the classic 1997 Williams game. It offers an updated experience with enhanced LED displays and gameplay elements reflecting the 2010s. This remake appeals to fans of the original Medieval Madness and pinball enthusiasts...

A full remake of the original Yakuza 2, Kiwami 2 updates the visuals and mechanics while expanding the story. It features a dual-protagonist system with Kiryu and Majima, offering two different ways to experience the same events. The combat is fluid, and the game provides a massive amount of content...

Mega Man 9 is a 2008 platform game created by Capcom and Inti Creates, marking the ninth installment in the original Mega Man series. Initially released digitally on WiiWare, PSN, and XBLA, it was the first mainline entry without a physical release. It later became part of the Mega Man Legacy Collec...

Devilman Crybaby is a manga adaptation of the popular supernatural series. It reimagines Masaaki Yuasa’s 2018 anime version, retaining the core story while utilizing modern visual techniques. The narrative follows Akira Fudo as he merges with the demon Amon to combat evil. This work appeals primaril...

Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes was released in 2004 as an action-adventure stealth game created by Konami and Silicon Knights. It served as a remake of the original 1998 Metal Gear Solid, adapting the storyline for the GameCube platform. The project involved significant alterations to the origina...

Ratchet & Clank is a 2016 third-person action-platformer developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for the PlayStation 4. The game is a reimagining of the original 2002 Ratchet & Clank, sharing its characters and storyline while incorporating updated graphics, game...

The Chicago Gaming Attack from Mars Remake is a modern pinball machine that faithfully recreates the iconic 1995 Williams game. Designed by Brian Eddy, this remake retains the original's challenging gameplay and sci-fi theme. It’s notable for its high-quality construction and updated features like a...

Diablo II: Resurrected is a remake of the original Diablo II (2000) and its expansion, Lord of Destruction (2001). Developed by Blizzard Entertainment in collaboration with Vicarious Visions, it was released across multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation consoles, PC, and Xbox cons...

Conker: Live & Reloaded is a 2005 platform game developed by Rare for the Xbox, serving as a remake of the original Nintendo 64 title. It features a new multiplayer mode utilizing Xbox Live and began development shortly after Microsoft’s acquisition of Rare in 2002. The game was later made available...

Super Mario 64 DS offers a reimagining of the iconic 1996 Nintendo 64 title for the Nintendo DS. This action-adventure game allows players to explore expansive 3D worlds and collect stars to aid in rescuing Princess Peach from Bowser. It’s suitable for families and fans of classic platforming experi...

The Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy is a compilation of three platforming games originally developed by Naughty Dog in the late 1990s. Developed by Vicarious Visions and published by Activision in 2017, the collection features fully remade versions of the original titles with high-definition graphic...

Star Fox 64 3D is a 3D rail shooter developed by Nintendo EAD and Q-Games, reintroducing players to the Star Fox 64 gameplay experience. The title serves as a remake of the original 1997 game for the Nintendo 64, released on the Nintendo 3DS in July 2011. Subsequent international releases occurred i...

True Grit (2010) is an American Western written and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, a second adaptation of Charles Portis's novel starring Jeff Bridges and Hailee Steinfeld; it received ten Academy Award nominations.