News Tagged: Rare

Monday 21st September, 2009 - 08:52 BST

News: Rare: Fate Was Against Us With Goldeneye

Rare: Fate Was Against Us With Goldeneye

UK developer sees little chance of a Virtual Console release

A while back we got rather excited about the prospect of seeing the N64 classic Goldeneye on the Virtual Console. Such enthusiasm was perfectly understandable - it's still one of the best FPS games you're ever likely to play - but sadly legal wrangles between Nintendo, Microsoft and current Bond license holder Activision seemed to scupper..

49 comments | In Retro, Drama, Disappointment, Rare, Goldeneye, Virtual Console.

Tuesday 5th May, 2009 - 16:13 BST

News: Prepare To Gnash Those Teeth: Perfect Dark May Be XBLA-bound

Prepare To Gnash Those Teeth: Perfect Dark May Be XBLA-bound

Leaked screenshot suggests that Rare is porting the classic N64 FPS to the 360

Website Destructoid has been sent an image from an undisclosed source that gives a pretty solid indication that former Nintendo cohort Rare is porting its beloved Nintendo 64 title Perfect Dark to Microsoft's console.Given that Microsoft owns Rare now, this is hardly a massive shock (also, it's worth noting that both..

79 comments | In Virtual Console, Microsoft, Retro, Rare.