Longform tells the inside stories of HD remasters like The Last of Us and Tomb Raider

With remasters in vogue and ports in the spotlight, we take a look at the art of transferring games to new hardware in a feature this week.

You can read Bridging the generation gap: Porting games to new platforms on Polygon, of course. The story is also available to listen to in Polygon Longform, a podcast that takes our biggest, most interesting feature stories and presents them like audiobooks.

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Before you go, be sure to check out our other podcasts, including Minimap, our daily news show; Quality Control, in which Polygon editor-at-large Justin McElroy talks to a critic after they review a new game and allows them to add a little bit of extra context and insight; and Wireframe, audio productions centered on in-depth discussions with the creative people who make things we love.