games that look great despite an archetypal seventh gen colour palette

these games might be dominated by brown and grey but they still hold up visually

Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Resident Evil 4
Resident Evil 4
Bayonetta
Bayonetta
Shadow of the Colossus
Shadow of the Colossus
Dead Space
Dead Space
Silent Hill 2
Silent Hill 2
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots
Demon's Souls
Demon's Souls
Mad Max
Mad Max
F.E.A.R.
F.E.A.R.
Metal Slug
Metal Slug
Dante's Inferno
Dante's Inferno
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Dusk
Dusk
Final Fantasy XII
Final Fantasy XII
NieR
NieR
Gravity Rush
Gravity Rush
SoulCalibur IV
SoulCalibur IV
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days
Killzone 2
Killzone 2
Yakuza
Yakuza
Hunt: Showdown
Hunt: Showdown
Deadly Premonition
Deadly Premonition
Fallout: New Vegas - Dead Money
Fallout: New Vegas - Dead Money
Prey
Prey
The Darkness
The Darkness
Rule of Rose
Rule of Rose
Lost Odyssey
Lost Odyssey
The Last Story
The Last Story
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Armored Core: For Answer
Armored Core: For Answer
Resonance of Fate
Resonance of Fate
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath
Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath
Baroque
Baroque
Battle Garegga
Battle Garegga
Linger In Shadows
Linger In Shadows
Black Bird
Black Bird
Quantum Theory
Quantum Theory

6 Comments


2 years ago

dead space??

2 years ago

having trouble understanding this list, how exactly does FFXII fit here?

2 years ago

that entry was per someone else's suggestion, but the idea is any game that looks great despite a really muddy and muted color palette

2 years ago

ace combat zero
linger in the shadows
Gravity Rush
Battle Garegga
Metal Slug

2 years ago

F.E.A.R
i would not say that oblivion has a brown/desaturated palette


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