Review: Alisa Developer’s Cut (Switch) – An Excellent RE Homage That Nails The ’90s Vibe

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Some of the best retro-style games are almost indistinguishable from the real deal; games that could have been buried in a time capsule in the ‘80s or ‘90s, long forgotten before being unearthed, completely intact, in the modern day. It’s tough to pull off, though we can say with absolute confidence that Alisa Developer’s Cut is one of the most authentic-feeling homages to classic survival horror that we’ve ever played.

We should preface this review by clarifying that if you’re someone who hasn’t experienced ‘retro’ survival horror — with pre-rendered backgrounds, fixed camera angles, and tank controls — then a lot of what makes Alisa so wonderful might not resonate with you. For those who grew up with the likes of Resident Evil and Alone in the Dark, however, buckle up, because this is how it’s done, folks.

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