Nightdive Studios, the designer behind remasters of Star Wars: Dark Forces and System Shock 2have actually surprise-launched a remaster of 2002 cult-hit The Thing. The updated video game is offered now for PC, Xbox One and Series X/S, PlayStation 4 and 5, Nintendo Switch, and to stream through NVIDIA GeForce Now.
Initially established by Computer Artworks, The important things is a third-person shooter that acts a direct follow up to John Carpenter’s 1984 movie The important thingsfollowing a United States Special Forces group that’s sent out into the movie’s arctic base to examine what took place there. Outside the source product, the video game is best understood for its trust, worry, and infection systems. How you play can affect whether in-game characters trust you, believe you’re The Thing or develop into The Thing themselves.
With The Important Things RemasteredNightdive is rollovering the original’s core mechanics and upgrading the visuals and engine to work on modern-day consoles. Now you can play in 4K at as much as 120 fps, with enhanced “character designs, textures, and animations,” according to Nightdive’s statement, and “innovative 3D rendering for upgraded lighting and climatic impacts.” The video game likewise consists of prizes and accomplishments on PC, PlayStation and Xbox, if you’re trying to find that, too.
A remastered variation of The important things was initially revealed in June 2024 at IGN Live, the most recent in a series of remastered video game jobs Nightdive Studios has actually revealed in the last couple of years. The studio was formed in 2012 to make System Shock 2 playable on contemporary PCs, however has actually dealt with whatever from the Turok video games to Blade Runner: Enhanced Editionever since.
The Important Things Remastered is readily available digitally for $29.99 on Steam (where it’s Steam Deck Verified), GOG, the Microsoft Store, the PlayStation Store and the Nintendo eShop.
