Nightdive delivers ScummVM Blade Runner version after remaster swipe – Gaming – News

Nightdive Studios gives buyers of Blade Runner Enhanced Edition the option to play the classic version of the game. Anyone who downloads Remaster via Steam will automatically receive the ScummVM version from now on. The update comes after criticism from the remaster.

It’s a free version update on GOG and Steam. After launching the Blade Runner Enhanced Edition, players will be given the option to play the Enhanced Edition or Blade Runner Classic. This is what Nightdive Studios reports on Steam. The classic version is a variant that runs on ScummVM. This version is from the original appeared in 2020 on GOG and includes an option to play the game with some scenes not used in the 1997 game. With the arrival of the Enhanced version, the ScummVM version of GOG has disappeared. This has not appeared on Steam before.

Nightdive studios announced in 2020 Want to launch a modified version of Blade Runner For computers and consoles. The studio builds the Enhanced Edition on its KEX game engine and includes support for widescreen viewing, polished character graphics, animation, and clips. Since the source code for the original was lost, the studio had to send the original through Reverse Engineering to recover.

It turned out that that didn’t work out very well. After the game’s release last week, the game turned out to be riddled with bugs and players complained that the visuals were worse than the original. Among other things Kotaku And the computer games Note that many details have been lost due to the paraphrasing. The Blade Runner movie celebrated it last weekend 40th birthday†