The fan-made Streets of Rage homage released earlier this month, eight years in the making, was recently pulled at the request of Sega. The maker of the 16-bit Streets of Rage games says it took action to “protect our intellectual property rights”. Sega’s full statement is here.
After a ludicrous eight years of work, a fan made Streets Of Rage Remake, created directly from scratch without single line of duplicated code, has been released. And you can download it here.
After more than eight years in development, the most complete, perhaps the most obsessive game in Sega’s Streets of Rage series has been released in its final form. The fan-made Streets of Rage Remake is finally finished and – best of all – free to download.
Porting a console classic to modern times is a no-brainer when it’s an impulse buy where half the purchase decision is fuelled by nostalgia. But is Sega’s Streets of Rage worth it on the iPhone?
Open up. Time for your weekly dose of “let’s port a game to the iPhone for a quick buck”, this time featuring Sega, and a re-release of Streets of Rage.
