In a thrilling comeback, the iconic British studio Argonaut Games has risen once again. Their first project after resurrection is the remastered version of the beloved 3D platformer Croc: Legend of the Gobbos (1997). Fans can expect this nostalgic gem to hit PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch screens in 2024.
Exclusive to the GOG store on PC, players purchasing this enhanced edition will also receive the original Croc. Bartosz Kwietniewski, Head of Business Development at GOG, expressed his excitement about this release:
Croc embodies our mission – preserving and celebrating gaming history. By bundling both classic and updated versions without DRM, players can relive the magic while feeling like true owners. Our platform is a haven for those seeking to experience timeless classics authentically; we’re honored to have Croc join this journey.
For those unfamiliar with it, Croc: Legend of the Gobbos follows a charming crocodile on a quest to save adorable creatures called Gobbos from Baron Dante’s clutches. Players will navigate through various terrains by climbing, jumping, and swimming.
A standout feature in this re-release is the “Crokipedia,” serving as a digital museum showcasing behind-the-scenes content like design documents, concept art, interviews with developers, early music versions alongside upgraded graphics and multiple display modes:
- remaster,
- CRT monitor stylization,
- retro mode,
- updated models only,
- classic textures only,
- updated textures only,
- improved lighting only,
- VGA output stylization.
Comparison of display modes.
Article sourced from stopgame.ru.