Opinion
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Blast Corps is locked in time, but what a time it was

It can be hard to go back to playing classic games. Blast Corps, as it exists in Rare Replay and its original form, wouldn't be tolerable today. It's easy to forget how conditioned we've become...

Feature
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Rare Replay Countdown: 30 Rare classics ranked from worst to best

Rare Replay, a collection of 30 Rare-developed games from the last 32 years, comes out this week. It's a game that's well worth owning if you have an Xbox One, even just for the history's sake, but...

News
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Report: Rare classics like Battletoads returning in anthology

Adding fuel to earlier talk that Rare classics like Blast Corps and Banjo-Kazooie would be resurrected, Kotaku reports that a retail listing for "Rare Replay" is an anthology that could feature up...

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Microsoft says there are plans for Rare classics like Banjo-Kazooie and Perfect Dark

Banjo-Kazooie (1998) on Nintendo 64 was one of the finest adventure games of its time, a delightful exploration of ideas about fairy tales and friendship. It was just one of the great games...

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Remembering the Dreamcast, the console that wanted to murder you

Regardless of which console you favor in the current, raging war for hardware supremacy, there's one thing the PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Wii U have in common: None of them are trying to kill...