![]() “After careful consideration, we have chosen to retitle the game for PC to Grandia II Anniversary Edition in order to properly celebrate Grandia II’s 15th anniversary. The fans voted and, now, we are proud to bring a revamped edition of the classic role-playing game from Dreamcast to PC as Grandia II Anniversary Edition.” – Ka zuki Morishita President and CEO of Game Arts We have finally gotten a release date for Game Arts classic Japanese RPG Grandia II, which the publisher will be re-naming Grandia II Anniversary Edition as it plans on releasing the game on both Steam and GOG.com next week! That’s right, August 24th is the release date for this game. Make no mistake though, unlike the Surge-fueled 90’s mascot platformers with attitude you’re getting a fun yet challenging experience brought back by a lovingly-crafted remake that’s worth it for those who have played the game before or those who have never experienced it. Again the game can be found for the first time on PC through either Steam or without DRM through GOG.com.ġ Comment Grandia II Anniversary Edition out now on Steam and GOG ![]() With permission from SEGA, this remake helps fuel the brand’s return in the midst of the platformer genre making a big comeback. By expanding on the idea of exploration, the player makes use of different animal forms with unique abilities to help reach new areas and uncover gear unique to each form. The series is also known for confusing players thanks to the original developer bringing the game to non-SEGA platforms, such as this game also appearing as Dragon’s Curse on the TurboGrafx-16 without the Wonder Boy license which is owned by SEGA. Wonder Boy III became a turning point for the series as it broke away from it’s arcade roots. ![]() Featuring a more involved remake compared to Wonder Boy Returns, features include an additional playable girl, remastered art, sound and music and the ability to switch between the remake and the original game at any time. The remake has already landed on consoles back in April and is now appearing on two PC digital download services Steam and GOG.įor a refresher, the remake is handled by two French developers DotEmu and Lizardcube. The remake of the SEGA Master System classic, Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap has finally arrived on PC. This release is especially great for those in the US as the NTSC version of Cold Shadow never saw release on the Genesis due to a console exclusivity deal with Nintendo at the time.ġ Comment Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap Remake Now Available for PC It joins Disney’s previous efforts to re-release it’s catalog from 3 years ago. Luckily this digital release has been reworked to run on modern Windows operating systems and plays exactly as it did back in 1995. Trying to run the PC version as-is today from an original copy will be impossible without the use of Virtual Machines as this version was made for Windows 95 before graphics libraries such as Direct X existed. The PC version, built off of the original Mega Drive/Genesis version, was enhanced with increased sound quality including Michael Giacchino’s soundtrack presented in CD redbook audio. Donald in Maui Mallard returns on Steam and GOG. Whatever you call him in your region, Maui Mallard in Cold Shadow a.k.a. One being the PSOne/PC adaptation of Disney’s Hercules the other being the PC version of a classic Mega Drive game starring private investigator with a secret ninja alter ego, Maui Mallard played by Donald Duck. Disney threw a surprise today on PC digital download services by bringing back two of their classic platformers today.
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