News items tagged with rare
GR Pick: Overwatch and GoldenEye 64 Mashup Video
A fan creates a video mashing up Blizzard’s mega popular shooter, Overwatch, with the Nintendo 64 classic, GoldenEye with awesome and hilarious results. There’s no question that Overwatch i...
By Weston Albert on 19 February 2017
Sea of Thieves Trailer Shows Off Combat
Rare announces a new alpha test session for swashbuckling MMO Sea of Thieves, which will feature an expanded world and explosive combat against skeletons. Though progress has been slower th...
By Fergus O'Sullivan on 18 February 2017
New Sea of Thieves Trailer Highlights the Visuals
Rare releases the fourth ‘Short Haul’ trailer in a series of Sea of Thieves developer diaries, this time focusing on visual effects like cannon explosions. Today Rare delivered the fourth S...
By Rory Young on 29 September 2016
Conker's Bad Fur Day 2 Needs to Happen
Conker’s Bad Fur Day was a cult classic on the Nintendo 64, and one writer wants to see the titular Conker the Squirrel return for a full-fledged sequel. The original Conker’s Bad Fur Da...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 January 2016
Killer Instinct Teases Addition of Halo's Arbiter
The latest trailer for the third season of Killer Instinct confirms the return of Kim Wu, and teases the addition of Halo‘s Arbiter to the fighting game’s roster. As the once-exclusive fi...
By Riley Little on 26 January 2016
Yooka-Laylee Adds Former Rare Designer
Kev Bayliss, a former Rare designer that worked on games like Donkey Kong Country and Killer Instinct, joins Playtonic Games to help develop Yooka-Laylee. If the wildly successful Kicksta...
By Dalton Cooper on 26 December 2015
Rare Releases Footage of Cancelled Project Dream Game
After years of speculation amongst fans, gamers have finally been given a more in-depth look at Project Dream – the game that lead to the creation of Banjo-Kazooie. Like any studio, the U...
By Riley Little on 26 December 2015
E3 2015: Sea of Thieves Announced
In traditional E3 fashion, Microsoft brought numerous game developers on stage to share and discuss their upcoming games on Xbox One. One of those developers, Rare, revealed a new set of classic Rar...
By Boston Blake on 26 August 2015
Game Ranter Banter: Tony Hawk, Metal Gear, and More
Five writers give their take on the new Tony Hawk game, Konami carrying on Metal Gear without Kojima, EA’s Netflix for games, a sequel to Conker, and single player games.
By Riley Little on 11 May 2015