Remasters. Remakes. Whatever you want to call them, they are here to stay. The PS3/360 generation poked its foot in the door with these, and now they live here. I have pretty mixed feelings about them, to be honest. But definitely some of them are worth celebrating, and we’d like to talk about those.
The Nominees Are:
Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne HD
Death Stranding: Director’s Cut
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Ninja Gaiden Collection
Scott Pilgrim Vs The World: The Game – Complete Edition
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
SNK vs Capcom: The Match of the Millenium (NEO GEO Pocket)
Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind + The Missing Heir
Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown
No More Heroes
Legend of Zelda Skyward Sword HD
Castlevania Advance Collection
Super Monkey Ball Banana Mania
Shadow Man Remastered
Judgment (XBX and PS5 version)
Control: Ultimate Edition
Mass Effect: Legendary Edition
Miitopia
Alan Wake Remastered
Nier Replicant ver. 1.22474487139…
Quake
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl
We’re posting four awards in short order here, for the last four categories! Next up is That’s Our Jam, the most editing-heavy category and the reason all the others are late! Stay tuned!
Our intro music for the Gimmick Awards 2021 is Piano 29 from Demon’s Souls, a Japanese royalty-free music site. A big thank you to daanboii (@daanboii on Twitter) for our Game of the Year art!