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

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

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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