After launching digitally on the finish of 2024, The Thing: Remastered is getting a physical release for PS5 and Switch on June 25. The devoted and well-received restoration of the 2002 cult traditional is on the market to preorder now at main retailers. The Factor: Remastered is following the rising development amongst remasters and compilations by having two completely different editions. Followers can preorder the game on its own for $30 or go for the $50 Deluxe Edition, which is bundled with a steelbook case and several other different collectibles.
The Factor: Remastered is a third-person survival shooter options 20 ranges full of monsters. Together with varied quality-of-life enhancements and new achievements, it advantages from enhanced textures and animations–PS5 house owners can play in 4K decision with as much as 120fps.
Different current and upcoming video games with related bodily choices embrace Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered, Tomb Raider I-III Remastered, and Energy Rangers: Rita’s Rewind.
$50 | Releases June 25
The Thing: Remastered’s Deluxe Edition includes the following:
- Steelbook case
- 2 sew-on patches
- Captain Blake’s ID card replica
- Poster
- Collectible tuck-in box
$30 | Releases June 25
The customary version of The Factor: Remastered consists of the bottom sport on a cartridge or disc. Although it does not include any extras, it prices the identical value as the prevailing digital model.
Our The Thing: Remastered review gave it a 6/10, praising the improvements made to the gameplay. The visuals also received a significant overhaul, and the 23-year-old game looks nice on modern consoles. The graphical upgrades coupled with the chilling soundtrack help create a tense and unsettling atmosphere. That said, the combat system is rather repetitive, but if you’re in the mood for a straightforward PS2-era shooter, The Thing: Remastered is worth checking out.
And if you’d like to watch the film first before playing, Amazon has the original horror classic on 4K Blu-ray for lower than $20. Together with 4K and 1080p Blu-ray discs, the 4K launch consists of commentary from director John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, plus outtakes and a theatrical trailer. You can pair it with the Blu-ray edition of the prequel, which launched in 2011 with the identical title, and The Thing From Another World (1951). When you do not thoughts DVDs, The Thing 3-Movie Collection will get you all three movies for less than $10.