Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition

"Rise of the Triad Ludicrous Edition is hands down the gold standard of re-releases. It runs beautifully, it has every single officially released Expansion pack and a brand-new one on top of that. It even has quality-of-life tweaks such as …"

"If you&s;re looking to experience some truly old-school gaming, or you&s;re curious about the evolution of FPS games, Rise Of The Triad: Ludicrous Edition provides gamers with an oft-overlooked chapter of gaming history."

"Rise of the Triad Ludicrous Edition is brutal and a stark reminder of the challenges of shooters from the 90s. It’s also a very full and fulfilling package with four episodes, full 4K support, controller rebinding and even some online …"

"I may be in the minority on this one, but Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition was a big miss for me. I couldn&s;t get into the repetitive level design, fighting the same small pool of enemies, and dealing with …"

"As a compilation, it&s;s a 10-year job for Nightdive, who has thrown out the rest. The game itself won&s;t be to everyone&s;s liking for its irregular difficulty and level design, but it has the undeniable charm of the beast shooters …"

"Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is yet another demonstration of Nightdive Studios&s; distinct aptitude for making quality remasters for historical titles. This time, however, it is the turn of an almost unknown title nowadays, a little gem in FPS …"

"Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is an excellent port to modern systems of a game that, however, has not aged as well as some other classics."

"Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is hands down one of the best remasters ever made that will no doubt please all fans yearning for a sourceport. It’s one of the rare cases when the recreation outshines the original product. …"

"An unapologetically old-school shooter that has been brought kicking and screaming into 2023, courtesy of those remaster wizards over at Nightdive Studios, Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is certainly one for experienced genre fans. This is in no small …"

"Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is a lovingly made restoration of a cult favourite FPS title that significantly improves the source material. However, it can’t hide how fundamentally dated and limited the core design is. It just doesn’t stand …"

"While old-school gamers like me may remember the name, perhaps there was a reason I didn’t remember much else…"

"Rise of the Triad is back, and it makes me happy, but if you didn’t have nostalgia for the series, you might wonder what all the fuss is about. The game hasn’t aged as well as others from its era …"

"When it comes to their work in this Rise of the Triad remaster, I have nothing but the utmost respect. The problem is that Rise of the Triad is very underwhelming, even for shooters of its time. Boring level design, …"

"If you&s;ve never had the pleasure of playing Rise of The Triad before and want to familiarise yourself with it, you&s;re probably better off picking up the 2013 remake. While the remaster retains the spirit of the original, some things …"

"The new version of Rise of the Triad is a good remaster but hasn&s;t necessarily made the original game better in any meaningful way."

"Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition allows fans of retro shooters to experience an overlooked classic that help define the FPS genre. While we all remember the major titles that defined the genre, we also need to look back on …"

"Even if ROTT does not stand the test of time as well as other classics of its day, I’m still happy that Nightdive and New Blood released the Ludicrous Edition. While not without its shortcomings, and honestly these are the …"

"Existing fans will feel so well served by this release that there needn&s;t be any hesitation in picking it up. Those dipping their toes for the first time should know that it operates in a way that has aged differently …"

"Impressive efforts with a few noticeable problems holding them back. Won&s;t astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash."