Remember when you felt less than optimistic about the XIII remake last week? Fans have certainly had their say in trying to go and buy the original game since 2003 in a disappointing new release.
The remake launched on PS4 last week, thanks to a number of game issues and a complete art style change that removes the original art identity. The publisher Microids apologized, though our friends in Bush Square said, The team completely missed the point.
Now, Reed Pops Christopher Tring It has been revealed that the original 2003 release actually sold more copies than the remake in the UK last week; Clearly, the remake has done its job of nostalgizing the original players, but accidentally redirecting them to the older version by failing to deliver a meaningful redesign.
We do not recall seeing a situation like this before, so it will be interesting to see if all of this has an impact on the switch output.
Wowzers.
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