After being dormant for over two and a half decades, it’s been confirmed thatCroc: Legend of the Gobboswill make its long-awaited comeback. This information was confirmed by defunct developerArgonaut Software’s founder.3D platformerCroc: Legend of the Gobboswas a hit among PlayStation 1 fans at the time of its release in 1997. It has become somewhat of an obscure title compared to its peers in the genre nowadays due to its lack of exposure in the modern day. However, this mascot platformer is considered an underrated gem in the eyes of many video game enthusiasts.RELATED:Sonic Frontiers is Now Officially the Best-Selling 3D Sonic Game of All TimeRecently, Argonaut Software founder Jez San spoke about the existence of an HD remaster for thePlayStation 1 classic. Jez San talked aboutCroc HDafter seeing a nostalgic piece written by Time Extension that dove into the makings behind the game, labeled as “the unsung hero of 3D platformers” by the publication. The author, James Batchelor, shared the piece and talked about his wish for a remaster ofCroc, to which Jez San confirmed thatCroc HDhas already entered the early stages of development, giving a pleasant surprise to fans of classic 3D platformers.
Now, there isn’t much information regarding thisCroc HDproject, meaning that this could refer to a remaster ofLegend of the Gobbosor a complete remake that adapts tocurrent-day standards of 3D platformers. However, this pseudo-announcement has sparked a lot of curiosity among video game enthusiasts and retro fans who arespeculating what this project would bring to the modern day.
The world of 3D platformers has changed a lot in the past two decades, and it will be exciting to know how the developers plan to bring this adorable mascot platformer into the modern era. It’s also worth speculating whether this game will appear on PlayStation consoles,the Nintendo Switch, or other platforms. While there’s still a long time before an official announcement about this project, this is excellent news for many players.
Croc: Legend of the Gobbosis available on PC, PS1, and Sega Saturn.
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