US EditionDays Gone Remastered reveals a game that was both behind and ahead of its time
- Sony released Days Gone, an open-world zombie survival game set in Oregon starring motorcycle enthusiast Deacon St John, in April 2019.
- The game launched with lukewarm reviews scoring around 6.5 and was initially criticized for cliché design and a small open world.
- Days Gone features zombie hordes, motorbike management, scavenging, story missions, and later added patches with new modes including Horde Assault.
- Days Gone Remastered launched for PS5 and PC with enhanced visuals, improved frame rates up to 60fps at 1440p, DualSense support, and new accessibility options.
- The remaster offers a definitive version that better showcases the game’s strengths despite low sequel prospects, suggesting renewed appreciation among fans and critics.
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Review: Heading Back To Beautiful Oregon With Days Gone Remastered – Entertainium
Back in 2018, I got my first look at Days Gone, the post-apocalyptic open-world stealth/action game developed by Bend Studio, whose previous works, entries in Syphon Filter, were among some of my favorites to play on the first PlayStation. Granted, my impressions of it at a game show weren’t exactly colorful, but it did what it aimed to do, and by the time of release, Days Gone garnered a faithful audience that to this moment is still on Sony’s …
Days Gone Remastered Review: Still Divisive But Upgraded
Days Gone Remastered has a lot to prove coming out of the gate. PlayStation is generally known for an excellent first-party lineup, with Days Gone being a bit of a black sheep in the stable. When it was announced a few months ago, much of the public response bubbled down to a straightforward question: why? Initially released in 2019, the game, developed by Bend Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, proved divisive. It drew many…
Days Gone Remastered Review: Back From the Dead
Days Gone occupies a weird place in gaming culture. It sold nine million copies, but barely made a dent in day-to-day culture and gaming discussions. In a strange way, that makes it perfect for a remaster. Old fans get to replay the game optimized for PS5, while new ones can discover it for the first time. A common criticism – and one that rings true, to an extent – is that Days Gone has an identity crisis. The open world exploration brings to m…
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