2024 Retrospective: Which Remake Is For You?

2024 Retrospective: Which Remake Is For You?

In 2024, 14 different video games were completely remade, the most a single year has ever seen. Subscribe for everything about video game remakes:    / @retrotohero   Join me as I dive into the biggest video game remakes of 2024, from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth to Silent Hill 2. Discover which remakes were must-plays, which were surprising gems, and which fell flat. This is your ultimate guide to the 2024 remake craze. Watch now to find out if your favorite classics got the treatment they deserve! Don't forget to like and subscribe for more game retrospectives! We'll explore everything from the faithfulness to the original games, to the modernizations, and if these reboots were worth it for both old and new fans. Here's what you can expect: An overview of the major remakes released in 2024 In-depth looks at major titles like Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth, Persona 3 Reload, and Silent Hill 2 Discussions on surprising remakes like Riven and Castlevania Haunted Castle A look at remakes that faced mixed reactions, such as Alone in the Dark and Until Dawn Comparisons to the original games and overall modern gaming experience Which remakes are must-plays and which ones you might want to skip! Whether you're into old-school SNES J-RPGs, survival-horror experiences, console platformers, PC puzzle adventure games, or even demanding strategy games, video game remakes are once again this year an amazing way to discover series you may have missed back then, or to simply dive back in some well-deserved nostalgia. Content: 00:00 Intro 01:24 Persona 3 Reload 02:47 Mario vs Donkey Kong 03:48 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons 05:00 Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth 06:35 Alone in the Dark 08:10 Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door 09:24 Riven 10:41 Haunted Castle Revisited (Castlevania) 11:58 Epic Mickey Rebrushed 12:57 Until Dawn 14:20 Silent Hill 2 16:06 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake 17:17 Romancing Saga 2: Legend of the Seven 18:42 Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake 20:22 Outro Like & subscribe to RetroToHero if you want more content on video game remakes, original vs remake comparisons, reviews, and in-depth analysis of how modern remakes hold up compared to their retrogaming counterparts. Copyright information: All the games' footage, visuals, trademarks and music used in this retrospective belong to their respective publishers, listed below. Background music used is generally rearranged from official trailers, or from a track of the game's score listed below: Persona 3 © SEGA | Music: "When the Moon’s Reaching Out Stars" Mario vs Donkey Kong © Nintendo | Music: "Title Theme" Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons © 505 Games | Music: "Announce Trailer" Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth © Square Enix | Music: "Battle Edit" Alone in the Dark © THQ Nordic | Music: "Main Menu Theme" Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door © Nintendo | Music: "Prologue" Riven © Cyan Worlds | Music: "New Untitled Music" (   • Reveal: A Brand New Music Track From Cyan ...  ) Haunted Castle Revisited © Konami | Music: "Cross your Heart" Epic Mickey Rebrushed © THQ Nordic | Music: "Gameplay trailer" Until Dawn © Sony - Silent Hill 2 © KONAMI | Music: "True" Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake © KOEI TECMO | Music: "Launch Trailer" Romancing Saga 2: Legend of the Seven © SQUARE ENIX | Music: "Battle of the Emperor" Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake © SQUARE ENIX | Music: "Adventure Theme (Symphonic Suite Version)