Abstract: I remember my first truly memorable “Rare” game experience like it was yesterday. It was March 2001 and I worked in a privately owned video game store. The game was Conker's Bad Fur Day and I was excited for this raunchy platformer, a first for a Nintendo...
Abstract: BattletoadsConker's Bad Fur DayCelebrating the 30th anniversary of acclaimed studio Rare, this package contains 30 hit Rare games in one epic collection! Rare Replay which brings together the adventures of its iconic characters in a collection of that spa...
Published: 2015-08-04, Author: Sean , review by: cheatcc.com
Abstract: Microsoft had a pretty solid showing of upcoming games, peripherals, and new features at this year's E3. One of the most exciting announcements that came out of the press conference wasn't a new intellectual property or AAA blockbuster, but rather a compi...
Abstract: I'm sure that anyone who is a gamer that was born before the early to mid 90's knows the name Rare. You ask them to name their favorite game and I am sure you will get a plethora of answers. That's because Rare had a history of creating a long lineup of i...
A generous sampling of Rare's past work, New features make some old, difficult games easier to finish, Contains ports of lesserknown games, New documentaries offer insight into Rare's development process and secret projects
Documentaries have to be unlocked, Game selection is skewed towards fulfilling a timeline, rather than a collection of Rare's best work
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Published: 2015-08-03, Author: Stephen , review by: gizmodo.com
Abstract: Rare games meant a lot to the people who played them, so a collection of 30 of (most) of their best works should mean a lot to children of the Spectrum ZX, the Nintendo 64 and even the Xbox 360 eras. Combined, theyre part of a new collection on the Xbox...
Published: 2015-08-03, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: The first Rare game I ever played was Snake Rattle 'n' Roll in 1990, but the company has been around for quite some time. Vs. Slalom was technically Rare's first title. Tim and Chris Stamper, the heart and soul of the company until their departure in 2007...
Published: 2015-08-03, Author: Mike , review by: gamezone.com
One of the best compilations of fantastic games you'd never expect to play on your Xbox One. Whether you're fueled by nostalgia or simply interested in checking out Rare's impressive portfolio, Rare Replay is certainly worth it...