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

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

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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