The Thing: Remastered Revives Classic Horror Game with Modern Enhancements
Nightdive Studios' upcoming release brings new life to the 2002 sequel of John Carpenter's iconic film through significant visual and gameplay upgrades.
- The Thing: Remastered is set to launch on PC and major consoles, including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, later this year.
- Nightdive Studios has implemented improvements such as 4K resolution, 120 fps support, and enhanced character models, textures, and animations using its KEX engine.
- The game retains its squad-based survival horror mechanics, where players lead a rescue mission in Antarctica against a shape-shifting alien threat.
- A new trust and fear system affects team dynamics, requiring players to maintain team morale and cooperation to survive.
- The remaster includes new Trophies and Achievements across all platforms, adding fresh challenges for returning players.