
Whether you have a nostalgic leaning toward the original game or are brand-new to it, Grim Fandango Remastered is well worth the $15 download. But it's certainly better than the original game. The game was rated PEGI 12 for occasional realistic violence towards fantasy characters and the use of offensive language. The game takes place in the afterlife, and you see skeletons, coffins, and other darker-themed characters, though these are not presented in a manner to scare or shock players. Game designer Tim Schafer's writing also is a treat, punctuated with excellent voice acting.Įven with the refreshed production values, the game has some graphical issues, such as character models you can see through or not being able to see where to click because the camera obscures your view of the scene. Parents need to know that Grim Fandango Remastered is a downloadable adventure title. Unlike some other adventure games that have obscure puzzles, Grim Fandango's puzzles are directly tied to the task at hand. Grim Fandango's epic story of four years in the life (or death) of Manny Calavera, travel agent to the dead, has been remastered to look, sound, and control even better than when it won GameSpot's Game of the Year award upon its original launch. The Remaster has an achievement titled sniff, sniff, gained for making. Even those who played the original should get a kick of this new version, as it's been a while since the original was released for PCs. Video Game Cruelty Potential: Show the kids the Bust-All, or the bone saw.

By refreshing the visuals and sound for today's age - yet retaining the story, characters, and puzzles - the developers have proven that anyone who enjoys a slower-paced adventure will no doubt fall in love with this charming remix.

Talk to him until he says Come to see how the big boys play, eh Manny. Grim Fandango Remastered is proof that a great game is timeless. Grim Fandango Remastered - Walkthrough + all achievements.
