# The 11 Best Video Game Remakes of All Time, Ranked

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/the-11-best-video-game-remakes-of-all-time-ranked/
- Published: 2026-11-06T23:48:12+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-07T00:26:27+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/best-video-game-remakes/
- Topics: Entertainment, Gaming, Horror

## Key points

- The article ranks 11 standout video game remakes.
- The best versions pair fidelity with useful modern changes.
- The excerpt highlights *Paper Mario*, *Ocarina of Time* and *Silent Hill 2*.

## Summary

The article ranks 11 video game remakes, arguing that the best preserve what made their originals memorable while improving dated elements and making them easier to play today. Successful remakes can become the definitive versions, combining technical advances and quality-of-life changes with the original’s distinctive strengths.

The excerpt highlights *Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door*, whose Switch remake adds faster travel, easier partner switching, secret bosses and a revised translation that presents Vivian as a transgender woman. It also praises a *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time* remake for updated visuals, controls and voice acting, and *Silent Hill 2* for modernised camera and combat systems while retaining its story and emotional impact. The supplied article text ends mid-sentence and does not include the full ranking.

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