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...
Published: 2015-08-03, Author: Stephen , review by: kotaku.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, they're part of a new collection on the Xbox...
Published: 2024-01-12, Author: Steven , review by: gamepro.com.au
Abstract: We absolutely love Fortnite. However, we know that this love is not shared by everyone. Despite being one of the best Xbox One games for kids, there are many other alternatives that we guarantee your young ones will have hours of fun playing alone or with...
Published: 2015-08-25, Author: Simon , review by: tweaktown.com
Abstract: To say that people have been disappointed with the output from Rare since Microsoft purchased them from Nintendo in a move that shocked the gaming world, is a understatement. Rare has produced games on both the original Xbox and Xbox 360, but none of them...
Published: 2015-08-06, Author: Alex , review by: fatducktech.com
Abstract: Rare Replay is exceptional, both as a history lesson and a bargain way to play some of the best games ever made.I like to imagine the discussion process that took place at Microsoft that led to the creation of Rare Replay.“Hey, what are Rare doing right n...