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

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

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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