If there’s one thing this generation of consoles will be known for, it’s the remakes, reboots, and remasters of older franchises. That’s not a bad thing, however, it would be nice for some companies - we’re looking at you Sony - to browse through their back catalogue and bring us some of those old top-tier games.Sonycould do with taking a look backwards and revisit some of the titles that made them a household name, and that’s the topic ofthis Reddit thread. As someone who grew up on PlayStation, there are loads of games I’d put forward and many of them appear in this discussion.Oh, to give all these older games the Ratchet and Clank treatmentThe top replyhas my heart, “Sly Cooperwas left on such a cliffhanger too, really wish they’d revisit that ending and make a new game.” We’ve had so many 3D platformers but poor old Sly sits on the shelf, primed for a stellar comeback. Of course, Redditors are throwing all kinds of names in the ring withWarhawkandMotorstormtopping the replies, but one that keeps popping up is Jak and Daxter. “If Sony made a newJak and Daxtergame, I’d buy aPS5the same day.” says one reply - it would be great to seeJak and Daxterget the same treatment asRatchet and Clank.AdvertKillzoneandApe Escapeare both mentioned and are both titles that could excel in this generation. One is a great shooter, and the other is a superb arcade title that the PS5 seems to be lacking. But, if we’re talking shooters then we have to addResistanceinto the conversation also.If there’s one thing this discussion has highlighted, it’s that Sony took more risks in the PS3 era and we saw a lot of original IPs make their mark. Sadly, nowadays, it’s unlikely we’ll see these games again unless there’s a huge demand, games just cost too much to make and many of these mentions could flop on re-release.Featured Image Credit: SonyTopics:Sony,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,PlayStation 5,Playstation Plus
If there’s one thing this generation of consoles will be known for, it’s the remakes, reboots, and remasters of older franchises. That’s not a bad thing, however, it would be nice for some companies - we’re looking at you Sony - to browse through their back catalogue and bring us some of those old top-tier games.Sonycould do with taking a look backwards and revisit some of the titles that made them a household name, and that’s the topic ofthis Reddit thread. As someone who grew up on PlayStation, there are loads of games I’d put forward and many of them appear in this discussion.Oh, to give all these older games the Ratchet and Clank treatmentThe top replyhas my heart, “Sly Cooperwas left on such a cliffhanger too, really wish they’d revisit that ending and make a new game.” We’ve had so many 3D platformers but poor old Sly sits on the shelf, primed for a stellar comeback. Of course, Redditors are throwing all kinds of names in the ring withWarhawkandMotorstormtopping the replies, but one that keeps popping up is Jak and Daxter. “If Sony made a newJak and Daxtergame, I’d buy aPS5the same day.” says one reply - it would be great to seeJak and Daxterget the same treatment asRatchet and Clank.AdvertKillzoneandApe Escapeare both mentioned and are both titles that could excel in this generation. One is a great shooter, and the other is a superb arcade title that the PS5 seems to be lacking. But, if we’re talking shooters then we have to addResistanceinto the conversation also.If there’s one thing this discussion has highlighted, it’s that Sony took more risks in the PS3 era and we saw a lot of original IPs make their mark. Sadly, nowadays, it’s unlikely we’ll see these games again unless there’s a huge demand, games just cost too much to make and many of these mentions could flop on re-release.Featured Image Credit: SonyTopics:Sony,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,PlayStation 5,Playstation Plus
If there’s one thing this generation of consoles will be known for, it’s the remakes, reboots, and remasters of older franchises. That’s not a bad thing, however, it would be nice for some companies - we’re looking at you Sony - to browse through their back catalogue and bring us some of those old top-tier games.Sonycould do with taking a look backwards and revisit some of the titles that made them a household name, and that’s the topic ofthis Reddit thread. As someone who grew up on PlayStation, there are loads of games I’d put forward and many of them appear in this discussion.Oh, to give all these older games the Ratchet and Clank treatmentThe top replyhas my heart, “Sly Cooperwas left on such a cliffhanger too, really wish they’d revisit that ending and make a new game.” We’ve had so many 3D platformers but poor old Sly sits on the shelf, primed for a stellar comeback. Of course, Redditors are throwing all kinds of names in the ring withWarhawkandMotorstormtopping the replies, but one that keeps popping up is Jak and Daxter. “If Sony made a newJak and Daxtergame, I’d buy aPS5the same day.” says one reply - it would be great to seeJak and Daxterget the same treatment asRatchet and Clank.AdvertKillzoneandApe Escapeare both mentioned and are both titles that could excel in this generation. One is a great shooter, and the other is a superb arcade title that the PS5 seems to be lacking. But, if we’re talking shooters then we have to addResistanceinto the conversation also.If there’s one thing this discussion has highlighted, it’s that Sony took more risks in the PS3 era and we saw a lot of original IPs make their mark. Sadly, nowadays, it’s unlikely we’ll see these games again unless there’s a huge demand, games just cost too much to make and many of these mentions could flop on re-release.
If there’s one thing this generation of consoles will be known for, it’s the remakes, reboots, and remasters of older franchises. That’s not a bad thing, however, it would be nice for some companies - we’re looking at you Sony - to browse through their back catalogue and bring us some of those old top-tier games.
Sonycould do with taking a look backwards and revisit some of the titles that made them a household name, and that’s the topic ofthis Reddit thread. As someone who grew up on PlayStation, there are loads of games I’d put forward and many of them appear in this discussion.
Oh, to give all these older games the Ratchet and Clank treatment
The top replyhas my heart, “Sly Cooperwas left on such a cliffhanger too, really wish they’d revisit that ending and make a new game.” We’ve had so many 3D platformers but poor old Sly sits on the shelf, primed for a stellar comeback. Of course, Redditors are throwing all kinds of names in the ring withWarhawkandMotorstormtopping the replies, but one that keeps popping up is Jak and Daxter. “If Sony made a newJak and Daxtergame, I’d buy aPS5the same day.” says one reply - it would be great to seeJak and Daxterget the same treatment asRatchet and Clank.
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KillzoneandApe Escapeare both mentioned and are both titles that could excel in this generation. One is a great shooter, and the other is a superb arcade title that the PS5 seems to be lacking. But, if we’re talking shooters then we have to addResistanceinto the conversation also.
If there’s one thing this discussion has highlighted, it’s that Sony took more risks in the PS3 era and we saw a lot of original IPs make their mark. Sadly, nowadays, it’s unlikely we’ll see these games again unless there’s a huge demand, games just cost too much to make and many of these mentions could flop on re-release.
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