{"id":2832,"date":"2022-06-28T12:16:07","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T12:16:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/28\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-gets-original-version-on-steam-after-poor-reception\/"},"modified":"2022-06-28T12:16:07","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T12:16:07","slug":"blade-runner-enhanced-edition-gets-original-version-on-steam-after-poor-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/28\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-gets-original-version-on-steam-after-poor-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition Gets Original Version On Steam After Poor Reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>No word on a Switch update.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It seems fans of <strong>Blade Runner<\/strong> have been shedding a few tears (in rain) over the state of the newly released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/blade_runner_enhanced_edition\">Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition<\/a>. So much so, in fact, that developer Nightdive Studios has seen fit to release the original version of the game as an update for owners on Steam.<\/p>\n<p>While our own review for the Switch version is currently in the works, reception for Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition has not been altogether positive, with many stating that the visual upgrades actually do more harm than good to the overall experience. Over on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-is-a-disaster-not-a-remaster\/\">PCGamer<\/a>, Fraser Brown writes that the game is &#8220;a disaster, not a remaster&#8221;, and states that it &#8220;is an inferior version by a significant margin, and should be avoided unless you desperately want to play it on consoles where it now appears for the first time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-gets-original-version-on-steam-after-poor-reception\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition Gets Original Version On Steam After Poor Reception<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>No word on a Switch update.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It seems fans of <strong>Blade Runner<\/strong> have been shedding a few tears (in rain) over the state of the newly released <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/blade_runner_enhanced_edition\">Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition<\/a>. So much so, in fact, that developer Nightdive Studios has seen fit to release the original version of the game as an update for owners on Steam.<\/p>\n<p>While our own review for the Switch version is currently in the works, reception for Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition has not been altogether positive, with many stating that the visual upgrades actually do more harm than good to the overall experience. Over on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-is-a-disaster-not-a-remaster\/\">PCGamer<\/a>, Fraser Brown writes that the game is &#8220;a disaster, not a remaster&#8221;, and states that it &#8220;is an inferior version by a significant margin, and should be avoided unless you desperately want to play it on consoles where it now appears for the first time&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/blade-runner-enhanced-edition-gets-original-version-on-steam-after-poor-reception\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}