Nightdive Studios Releases The Thing: Remastered

Nightdive Studios has officially released The Thing: Remastered, a modern remake of the 2002 survival horror shooter inspired by John Carpenter's 1982 film, available on multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The remaster features significant upgrades, including improved graphics, enhanced character models, and advanced 3D rendering using Nightdive's KEX Engine, designed to immerse players in the game's chilling atmosphere. Players assume the role of Captain J.F. Blake, leading a rescue team in a race against a shape-shifting alien that infiltrates their ranks, necessitating strategic squad management to survive. The release date was confirmed following a leak from an Xbox Wire announcement, revealing a December 5th launch. While there is excitement for the game's return, some platforms may see staggered release dates. Overall, The Thing: Remastered aims to revitalize a cult classic for a new generation of gamers.