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Top 10 Most Wanted Video Game HD Remakes


graphics aren’t everything but sometimes

graphics aren’t everything but sometimes those classic old games just need a new

those classic old games just need a new

those classic old games just need a new coat of paint I say we blast them meet

coat of paint I say we blast them meet

coat of paint I say we blast them meet Baggins Savior the trouble master

Baggins Savior the trouble master

Baggins Savior the trouble master welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll

welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll be counting down the top 10 most wanted

be counting down the top 10 most wanted

be counting down the top 10 most wanted video game HD remakes we are the future

video game HD remakes we are the future

video game HD remakes we are the future for this list we picked games with

for this list we picked games with

for this list we picked games with passionate fan bases or massive critical

passionate fan bases or massive critical

passionate fan bases or massive critical acclaim that deserve an HD remaster or

acclaim that deserve an HD remaster or

acclaim that deserve an HD remaster or full remake but have not yet been

full remake but have not yet been

full remake but have not yet been officially announced huh

officially announced huh

officially announced huh majora’s mask recently got a remake

majora’s mask recently got a remake

majora’s mask recently got a remake announcement so that game made us redo

announcement so that game made us redo

announcement so that game made us redo this list thanks Nintendo number 10

this list thanks Nintendo number 10

this list thanks Nintendo number 10 eternal darkness sanity’s Requiem how

eternal darkness sanity’s Requiem how

eternal darkness sanity’s Requiem how well can you hold on to your sanity in

well can you hold on to your sanity in

well can you hold on to your sanity in game and in real life well this game

game and in real life well this game

game and in real life well this game tests you on both fronts as its key draw

tests you on both fronts as its key draw

tests you on both fronts as its key draw was its sanity meter that at times broke

was its sanity meter that at times broke

was its sanity meter that at times broke the fourth wall and made you think that

the fourth wall and made you think that

the fourth wall and made you think that your system was acting up at tents or

your system was acting up at tents or

your system was acting up at tents or important moments

these days with let’s play channels

these days with let’s play channels testing themselves with horror games

testing themselves with horror games

testing themselves with horror games have become all the rage so this game

have become all the rage so this game

have become all the rage so this game with an HD facelift seems like a no

with an HD facelift seems like a no

with an HD facelift seems like a no brainer of course some effects will need

brainer of course some effects will need

brainer of course some effects will need to be updated to mimic today’s

to be updated to mimic today’s

to be updated to mimic today’s technology but that’s also what makes it

technology but that’s also what makes it

technology but that’s also what makes it an ideal choice number nine Planescape

an ideal choice number nine Planescape

an ideal choice number nine Planescape torment from Icewind Dale to the

torment from Icewind Dale to the

torment from Icewind Dale to the Baldur’s Gate series several classic

Baldur’s Gate series several classic

Baldur’s Gate series several classic isometric PC RPGs have been getting HD

isometric PC RPGs have been getting HD

isometric PC RPGs have been getting HD facelifts in the last couple of years

facelifts in the last couple of years

facelifts in the last couple of years this begs the question

this begs the question

this begs the question where’s Planescape torment the game took

where’s Planescape torment the game took

where’s Planescape torment the game took the classic Dungeons & Dragons formula

the classic Dungeons & Dragons formula

the classic Dungeons & Dragons formula and combined it with the most intriguing

and combined it with the most intriguing

and combined it with the most intriguing storytelling and dialogue in the history

storytelling and dialogue in the history

storytelling and dialogue in the history of video games we want to get back into

of video games we want to get back into

of video games we want to get back into the shoes of the immortal protagonist

the shoes of the immortal protagonist

the shoes of the immortal protagonist the nameless one for one more romp

the nameless one for one more romp

the nameless one for one more romp through the Planescape number eight

through the Planescape number eight

through the Planescape number eight Battletoads you know what’s becoming the

Battletoads you know what’s becoming the

Battletoads you know what’s becoming the latest trend these days punishingly

latest trend these days punishingly

latest trend these days punishingly difficult games so it seems strange that

difficult games so it seems strange that

difficult games so it seems strange that one of the most notoriously tough games

one of the most notoriously tough games

one of the most notoriously tough games in history hasn’t seen a release in

in history hasn’t seen a release in

in history hasn’t seen a release in almost 20 years originally made by rare

almost 20 years originally made by rare

almost 20 years originally made by rare who now needs something else to do now

who now needs something else to do now

who now needs something else to do now that Microsoft is cutting back on Kinect

that Microsoft is cutting back on Kinect

that Microsoft is cutting back on Kinect support this seems like it would be a

support this seems like it would be a

support this seems like it would be a great investment especially seeing as 2d

great investment especially seeing as 2d

great investment especially seeing as 2d beat’em ups rarely get any love these

beat’em ups rarely get any love these

beat’em ups rarely get any love these days so for the sake of the sanity of

days so for the sake of the sanity of

days so for the sake of the sanity of gamestop employees everywhere who have

gamestop employees everywhere who have

gamestop employees everywhere who have to deal with prank calls asking for this

to deal with prank calls asking for this

to deal with prank calls asking for this game perhaps it’s time to finally meet

game perhaps it’s time to finally meet

game perhaps it’s time to finally meet that demand number 7 f-zero GX champion

that demand number 7 f-zero GX champion

that demand number 7 f-zero GX champion I’d like to interview you the f-zero

I’d like to interview you the f-zero

I’d like to interview you the f-zero series is composed to insanely fast and

series is composed to insanely fast and

series is composed to insanely fast and punishingly futuristic racing games with

punishingly futuristic racing games with

punishingly futuristic racing games with twisting gravity-defying racetracks

in fact the series was one of the first

in fact the series was one of the first console games to run at 60fps featuring

console games to run at 60fps featuring

console games to run at 60fps featuring mind-bending courses a devastating metal

mind-bending courses a devastating metal

mind-bending courses a devastating metal soundtrack and some of the coolest

soundtrack and some of the coolest

soundtrack and some of the coolest character and ship designs indian

character and ship designs indian

character and ship designs indian tendo’s repertoire

tendo’s repertoire

tendo’s repertoire he was definitely unique few games

he was definitely unique few games

he was definitely unique few games replicate the sheer sense of speed and

replicate the sheer sense of speed and

replicate the sheer sense of speed and power like f-zero GX the best in the

power like f-zero GX the best in the

power like f-zero GX the best in the series and we’re eager to devise some

series and we’re eager to devise some

series and we’re eager to devise some g-forces in fully rendered HD and while

g-forces in fully rendered HD and while

g-forces in fully rendered HD and while we’re at it maybe play online as well

number six Star Wars Knights of the Old

number six Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic am i not farting useful to be

Republic am i not farting useful to be

Republic am i not farting useful to be thrown aside in such a casual manner

thrown aside in such a casual manner

thrown aside in such a casual manner before Bioware created their own epic

before Bioware created their own epic

before Bioware created their own epic space opera with the popular Mass Effect

space opera with the popular Mass Effect

space opera with the popular Mass Effect series they delved into more classic

series they delved into more classic

series they delved into more classic source material with Star Wars Knights

source material with Star Wars Knights

source material with Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic Oh robot warrior our

of the Old Republic Oh robot warrior our

of the Old Republic Oh robot warrior our protagonist a young Jedi assembles a

protagonist a young Jedi assembles a

protagonist a young Jedi assembles a team of fellow space travelers to hunt

team of fellow space travelers to hunt

team of fellow space travelers to hunt down and thwart the diabolical efforts

down and thwart the diabolical efforts

down and thwart the diabolical efforts of the dastardly Darth Malak considering

of the dastardly Darth Malak considering

of the dastardly Darth Malak considering how similar Knights of the Old Republic

how similar Knights of the Old Republic

how similar Knights of the Old Republic is in terms of gameplay to mass effect

is in terms of gameplay to mass effect

is in terms of gameplay to mass effect we’d love to see Bioware add that

we’d love to see Bioware add that

we’d love to see Bioware add that beautiful level of polish to their

beautiful level of polish to their

beautiful level of polish to their classic Star Wars adventure number 5

classic Star Wars adventure number 5

classic Star Wars adventure number 5 Deus Ex ASX was one of the first games

Deus Ex ASX was one of the first games

Deus Ex ASX was one of the first games to properly implement a branching

to properly implement a branching

to properly implement a branching storyline with dialogue choices that

storyline with dialogue choices that

storyline with dialogue choices that really made a difference

really made a difference

really made a difference smart lockpick is always handy that’s

smart lockpick is always handy that’s

smart lockpick is always handy that’s right infiltrate and evade speaking of

right infiltrate and evade speaking of

right infiltrate and evade speaking of choice you want to shoot up the place

choice you want to shoot up the place

choice you want to shoot up the place with heavy guns or maybe you’d prefer to

with heavy guns or maybe you’d prefer to

with heavy guns or maybe you’d prefer to meticulously hack your way through a

meticulously hack your way through a

meticulously hack your way through a complex computer system and then

complex computer system and then

complex computer system and then approach with a tranquilizer gun because

approach with a tranquilizer gun because

approach with a tranquilizer gun because either way works perfectly

either way works perfectly

either way works perfectly use these choices might seem commonplace

use these choices might seem commonplace

use these choices might seem commonplace now but when deus ex came out they were

now but when deus ex came out they were

now but when deus ex came out they were nothing short of groundbreaking its

nothing short of groundbreaking its

nothing short of groundbreaking its gameplay and story still hold up very

gameplay and story still hold up very

gameplay and story still hold up very well but the character models and

well but the character models and

well but the character models and animations have seen better days so

animations have seen better days so

animations have seen better days so whatever you do if you reboot this do

whatever you do if you reboot this do

whatever you do if you reboot this do not nerve the PC version for sake of the

not nerve the PC version for sake of the

not nerve the PC version for sake of the consoles and their ethical inflexibility

consoles and their ethical inflexibility

consoles and their ethical inflexibility has allowed us to make progress in areas

has allowed us to make progress in areas

has allowed us to make progress in areas they refused to consider number 4

they refused to consider number 4

they refused to consider number 4 Resident Evil 2

the remake of the first Resident Evil

the remake of the first Resident Evil for the Gamecube recently got a release

for the Gamecube recently got a release

for the Gamecube recently got a release on current consoles but Capcom never

on current consoles but Capcom never

on current consoles but Capcom never remade its sequel just go and that’s a

remade its sequel just go and that’s a

remade its sequel just go and that’s a shame because Resident Evil 2 took all

shame because Resident Evil 2 took all

shame because Resident Evil 2 took all of the best elements from its

of the best elements from its

of the best elements from its predecessor namely the bone-chilling

predecessor namely the bone-chilling

predecessor namely the bone-chilling atmosphere and the sense of helplessness

atmosphere and the sense of helplessness

atmosphere and the sense of helplessness the entire city was infested with

the entire city was infested with

the entire city was infested with zombies Resident Evil fans have wanted

zombies Resident Evil fans have wanted

zombies Resident Evil fans have wanted the series to move away from the

the series to move away from the

the series to move away from the action-oriented gameplay and back to

action-oriented gameplay and back to

action-oriented gameplay and back to what made the series beloved and these

what made the series beloved and these

what made the series beloved and these days it seems like the best way to

days it seems like the best way to

days it seems like the best way to accomplish that would be an HD remake of

accomplish that would be an HD remake of

accomplish that would be an HD remake of this horror gem rather than teasing fans

this horror gem rather than teasing fans

this horror gem rather than teasing fans with something like the Darkseid

with something like the Darkseid

with something like the Darkseid Chronicles get down number 3 Shenmue II

Chronicles get down number 3 Shenmue II

Chronicles get down number 3 Shenmue II oh no son

oh no son

oh no son oh it’s Yuri oh there’s probably no

oh it’s Yuri oh there’s probably no

oh it’s Yuri oh there’s probably no Dreamcast exclusive more beloved and

Dreamcast exclusive more beloved and

Dreamcast exclusive more beloved and critically acclaimed than Shenmue II yet

critically acclaimed than Shenmue II yet

critically acclaimed than Shenmue II yet because it was on the Dreamcast nobody

because it was on the Dreamcast nobody

because it was on the Dreamcast nobody ever got to play it they killed my

ever got to play it they killed my

ever got to play it they killed my father right in front of me I will have

father right in front of me I will have

father right in front of me I will have my revenge the game mixes martial arts

my revenge the game mixes martial arts

my revenge the game mixes martial arts intrigue with gameplay elements that

intrigue with gameplay elements that

intrigue with gameplay elements that were sometimes innovative sometimes

were sometimes innovative sometimes

were sometimes innovative sometimes downright weird ah milk may be thick

downright weird ah milk may be thick

downright weird ah milk may be thick kitten wood trinket Shenmue a world was

kitten wood trinket Shenmue a world was

kitten wood trinket Shenmue a world was alive but fully fleshed out NPCs and a

alive but fully fleshed out NPCs and a

alive but fully fleshed out NPCs and a full day night cycle with different

full day night cycle with different

full day night cycle with different weather Shenmue a is a charming game

weather Shenmue a is a charming game

weather Shenmue a is a charming game that needs to be remade although that

that needs to be remade although that

that needs to be remade although that still wouldn’t solve the cliffhanger at

still wouldn’t solve the cliffhanger at

still wouldn’t solve the cliffhanger at the end of the second one

number two Metroid Prime trilogy it

number two Metroid Prime trilogy it almost took 10 years for Nintendo to

almost took 10 years for Nintendo to

almost took 10 years for Nintendo to follow up on Super Metroid one of the

follow up on Super Metroid one of the

follow up on Super Metroid one of the most critically acclaimed games ever and

most critically acclaimed games ever and

most critically acclaimed games ever and retro studios delivered one of the best

retro studios delivered one of the best

retro studios delivered one of the best transitions from 2d to 3d putting us

transitions from 2d to 3d putting us

transitions from 2d to 3d putting us directly in samus aran’s shoes shifting

directly in samus aran’s shoes shifting

directly in samus aran’s shoes shifting into an FPS perspective gave players an

into an FPS perspective gave players an

into an FPS perspective gave players an unprecedented amount of immersion and

unprecedented amount of immersion and

unprecedented amount of immersion and control over our favorite bounty hunter

control over our favorite bounty hunter

control over our favorite bounty hunter we consider that these might be better

we consider that these might be better

we consider that these might be better as remasters rather than remakes but

as remasters rather than remakes but

as remasters rather than remakes but they almost seem like a guaranteed

they almost seem like a guaranteed

they almost seem like a guaranteed success especially given how the Wii

success especially given how the Wii

success especially given how the Wii trilogy pack is such a rare collection

trilogy pack is such a rare collection

trilogy pack is such a rare collection of discs to find these days before we

of discs to find these days before we

of discs to find these days before we unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few

unveil our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

and there’s no one who can stop him

and there’s no one who can stop him except for you and me oh my god let’s

except for you and me oh my god let’s

except for you and me oh my god let’s make out uh what number one

make out uh what number one

make out uh what number one Final Fantasy seven at e3 2005 Sony and

Final Fantasy seven at e3 2005 Sony and

Final Fantasy seven at e3 2005 Sony and Square Enix recreated the intro

Square Enix recreated the intro

Square Enix recreated the intro cinematics from Final Fantasy 7 the

cinematics from Final Fantasy 7 the

cinematics from Final Fantasy 7 the video was meant to be a tech demo to

video was meant to be a tech demo to

video was meant to be a tech demo to showcase the ps3s graphics but

showcase the ps3s graphics but

showcase the ps3s graphics but unsurprisingly it got RPG and Final

unsurprisingly it got RPG and Final

unsurprisingly it got RPG and Final Fantasy fans salivating for the real

Fantasy fans salivating for the real

Fantasy fans salivating for the real thing

thing

thing Square Enix has refused to commit to a

Square Enix has refused to commit to a

Square Enix has refused to commit to a remake instead producing remade versions

remake instead producing remade versions

remake instead producing remade versions of Final Fantasy three and four in 3d

of Final Fantasy three and four in 3d

of Final Fantasy three and four in 3d yet they teased fans again with crisis

yet they teased fans again with crisis

yet they teased fans again with crisis cores secret ending my name is cloud

cores secret ending my name is cloud

cores secret ending my name is cloud soldier first class come on square we

soldier first class come on square we

soldier first class come on square we all want to be chasing Sephiroth around

all want to be chasing Sephiroth around

all want to be chasing Sephiroth around the world with cloud Tifa and heiress in

the world with cloud Tifa and heiress in

the world with cloud Tifa and heiress in glorious next-gen HD make it happen

do you agree with our list is there a

do you agree with our list is there a game out there you desperately want to

game out there you desperately want to

game out there you desperately want to see remade on a hard copy and maker for

see remade on a hard copy and maker for

see remade on a hard copy and maker for more exciting top 10s published daily be

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