Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return – Special Edition
Jump into the remastered world of Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return – Special Edition. This beloved platforming classic returns with modern improvements. Follow Tomba, the wild pink-haired boy, as he embarks on a quest to rescue his childhood friend Tabby from the clutches of the wicked Evil Swines. Explore vibrant 2.5D landscapes, solve intricate puzzles, and utilize unique suits to gain special abilities.
Category
Adventure, Action, Platformer, Action-adventure, RPG, Puzzle
About
Jump into the remastered world of Tomba! 2: The Evil Swine Return – Special Edition. This beloved platforming classic returns with modern improvements. Follow Tomba, the wild pink-haired boy, as he embarks on a quest to rescue his childhood friend Tabby from the clutches of the wicked Evil Swines. Explore vibrant 2.5D landscapes, solve intricate puzzles, and utilize unique suits to gain special abilities.
Originally developed by Whoopee Camp and led by Tokuro Fujiwara, this Special Edition brings the masterpiece to modern audiences. Use the Rewind feature to overcome difficult platforming sections, save your progress anywhere with Save States, and dive into a massive Museum filled with never-before-seen development art and high-resolution scans of the original packaging. The game features the classic action-adventure loop where you complete tasks and 'events' to progress through the story and unlock new regions of the world.
Features
- Enhanced graphics and support for modern resolutions.
- Newly added Rewind feature and Save States for flexible gameplay.
- Option to switch between the original and remastered soundtrack.
- Extensive Digital Museum featuring production art, high-res scans, and developer interviews.
- 130+ events to discover and complete across a semi-open world structure.
- Distinctive 'Suit' system allowing Tomba to glide, swim, and use magic.
Ratings
User Reviews
- An absolute classic that aged like fine wine. The new museum features are a treasure trove for fans of retro gaming history.
- The rewind feature is a godsend for some of those tricky late-game jumps. It's great to have Tomba back on modern systems.
- Best PS1 platformer hands down. The Special Edition does a great job maintaining the feel of the original while adding much-needed convenience.
- I spent hours just looking through the concept art in the Museum. A very well-put-together remaster of a legendary title.
- Finally! Tomba 2 was so hard to find. This edition plays perfectly and the remastered music sounds incredible.