1UP writes: "With few exceptions, pillaging a beloved franchise's long-dormant remains results in nothing good. Modern-day revivals like Rygar: The Legendary Adventure, Gauntlet: Seven Sorrows, and Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude amount to desperate nostalgia cash-ins, predictably lacking the magic that earned their respective precursors such prestige.
Developer GRIN's contemporary reinvention of Capcom's cult Bionic Commando series might -- or might not -- follow in those faulty footsteps (see the accompanying sidebar for details), but no one can accuse these devs of not knowing what they're mucking with: By all appearances, May's Bionic Commando: Rearmed for PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3, is a faithful, full-featured 2D remake of the 8-bit NES side-scroller, serving as both a catch-up lesson for series newcomers and a clear indication of GRIN's desire to get things right."
The Humble Capcom Heroic Collection Bundle just launched recently. It has ten items including Monster Hunter Rise, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy, Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection, and more.
I took advantage of the $1 deal for lost planet 3, strider, bionic commando and mega man. 3 of them run great on my steam deck. bionic commando sadly does not.
ive left humble bundle long time ago the pricimng is now off as well as game collection. humble monthly used to be excellent but thasts also downhill
"On this week's episode of The 1099 Podcast, the composer at 10 Chambers, former audio director at Starbreeze, and man behind the sound design in favorites like Payday 2, Bionic Commando Rearmed, and Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, Simon Viklund, joins host Josiah Renaudin to explain how sound gets into games. Simon details what it's like creating both music and sounds for major video games, how aspiring designers can break into the industry, whether or not you have to capture all of your own original sounds, and what makes upcoming co-op shooter GTFO special."
Neil writes: "Whilst many out there will be hotly anticipating jumping on a plane and heading off for a summer break, even more will just be happy to kick back with a controller in hand, seeing out the summer with some hot and sweaty gaming sessions. And what better way to enjoy the delights of the summer sun than by picking up a new game or two at discounted prices.
Well, that's exactly what the Xbox Live Deals With Gold sale brings and yet again we are being treated to another batch of discounted Xbox One and Xbox 360 titles for the next week or so. Want to check out the full list of bargains available in the Xbox Live Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale for 17th-23rd July 2018?"
