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Nightdive Studios recently released some new screenshots forThe Thing: Remasteredand fans are hyped, to say the least. This update arrives as the original game celebrated its 22nd Anniversary.
Fans of the 2002 cult classic are eagerly awaiting the remaster, which promises to bring the chilling experience of survival horror to a new generation. With a release date set for later in 2024, the wait is almost over.
The Thing: Remastered Might Just Be The Thing You Need
The Thing: Remasteredis a faithful reimagining of the original third-person survival horror game that was itself inspired by John Carpenter’s iconic 1982 film,The Thing. In this game, players step into the role of Captain J.F. Blake, leader of a U.S. Army Special Forces team, sent to investigate the horrific events at a remote Antarctic research facility.
The remaster retains the essence of the originalgame while enhancing it for modern platforms, ensuring it remains a tense and terrifying experience. The recent screenshots highlight the upgraded character models, textures, and animations that breathe new life into this cult classic.
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Nightdive Studioshas spared no effort in faithfully restoring the original 2002 survival horror shooter. Using their proprietary KEX Engine, the developers have upgradedThe Thingfor modern gaming platforms, ensuring it runs smoothly at up to 120 frames per second.
To celebrate the 22nd anniversary of Computer Artworks' The Thing, here are some BRAND NEW screenshots from The Thing: Remastered! 👀Thank you to outlets like@BDisgustingfor sharing these, and noting the remaster’s visual improvements:https://t.co/m4xng3s1HO
The announcement of the remaster has gotten a lot of interest across social media platforms. Fans have expressed their eagerness to revisit this classic in its newly polished form. The screenshots released by Nightdive have been met with widespread acclaim, with many praising the studio’s ability to retain the game’s original horror elements.
The Remaster Already Looks Amazing From These Early Shots
The game’s narrative and setting remain deeply rooted in the lore established by the original film and its 2011 prequel. The story picks up after the horrific events at the U.S. Outpost #31, with Blake and his team arriving to uncover the truth behind the carnage.
As they explore the abandoned research bases, players will face off against grotesque monsters, from smaller, scuttling creatures to massive, multi-tentacled abominations. The game’s commitment to faithfully recreating these horrors, now rendered in high-definition detail, is evident in the new screenshots.
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While the remaster stays true to the original’s roots, it also introduces modern features that make it more accessible and enjoyable for today’s gamers. The game will support achievements and trophies on platforms such as PlayStation, Xbox, and PC via Steam. Asone of the best film-to-game adaptationsout there, fans are excited.
Furthermore, the remaster will be available across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC so that everyone who wants to can experience it.
Will you be playing this new remaster of a horror classic? Let us know in the comments below!
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