They're worth your time, I highly recommend you try them out. The gameplay will be much more raw, especially with the first game, and the writing style is significantly different as I mentioned in the video. But they've not aged a lot, still solid action games to this day!
I'm curious how Remedy will deal with the remasters of the original 2 games. Rebooting will only work after, but i'm so attached to the series that i'm torn on the subject