Deja Review: Nights into Dreams
We’re of the firm opinion that your time is too precious, too valuable to be spent reading a full review for a game that was already reviewed many, many years ago. What’s the point of applying a score to a game that’s old enough to be enrolled in the sixth grade? That’s why we invented Deja Review: A quick look at the new features and relative agelessness of remade, revived and re-released games. Back in 1996, a war was raging between Sega and Sony. Whilst Sony told consumers that they were not “e” for its fantastic PlayStation, Sega tried to find a killer app for its Saturn, which simply didn’t have the 3D chops to compete (2D … well, that’s an entirely different article). One of the volleys Sega aimed directly at the PlayStation was Sonic Team’s Nights into Dreams, a 3D game that allowed players to fly with complete freedom.
Okay, so it was actually confined to a predefined, mostly two-dimensional plane, but that didn’t keep Nights from being a hallmark experience for anyone who happened to have a Saturn.Gallery: NiGHTS into Dreams HDContinue reading Deja Review: Nights into DreamsDeja Review: Nights into Dreams originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 02 Oct 2012 13:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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