Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition announced for Switch
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Today, Atari and Digital Eclipse announced Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition, a significant expansion to the original release. It’s slated for October 25, 2024 on Switch.
Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection adds two new timelines and 39 games to the playable Atari retrospective. Those who own the original release can obtain the new content as DLC later this year.
Here’s what to expect:
Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection announced for Switch
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Today, Atari and Limited Run Games unveiled Bubsy In: The Purrfect Collection. Switch will be getting it in 2025.
Atari says that the package includes games (updated in the Carbon Engine), artifacts, and interviews. Also, the team has apparently gone out of its way “to smooth out some of the games’ rough edges.”
Learn more about it in the following overview:
Yars Rising release date set for September, new trailer
Posted on 6 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch, Videos | 0 comments
Yars Rising now has a release date, courtesy of Atari and WayForward. The two sides confirmed today that it arrives for Switch on September 10, 2024.
Yars Rising was previously announced during an Indie World Showcase just a couple of months ago. Atari initially committed to a general 2024 launch window.
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Yars Rising confirmed for physical release on Switch, pre-orders open
Posted on 7 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Yars Rising is now confirmed for physical release on Switch, and pre-orders are live.
Yars Rising, the upcoming Metroidvania prequel to Yars’ Revenge from WayForward, was revealed last month. This is the first time we’re hearing about a physical version. As of now there are only plans for a standard release, so there won’t be any special editions.
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NeoSprint release date set for June, new trailer
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Today, Atari and Headless Chicken Games revealed the release date for NeoSprint. Switch will be getting the title on June 27, 2024.
NeoSprint is the first new Sprint Series game in three decades. It features multiple game modes, up to 8-player local multiplayer, upgradable cars, a custom race track builder, online leaderboards, and single-screen racing.
Here’s some additional information for those that need a refresher:
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Lunar Lander: Beyond gameplay
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Gameplay is here for Lunar Lander: Beyond, the latest Atari revival that was made in partnership with Dreams Uncorporated. A little over a half hour of footage can be seen now.
Here’s an overview of the title from its eShop listing:
Lunar Lander: Beyond launch trailer
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch, Videos | 0 comments
In celebration of the launch of Lunar Lander: Beyond, Atari and Dreams Uncorporated have come out with a new trailer. The reimagining of the Lunar Lander universe, described as an “adventure meets simulation” experience, just landed on Switch.
Lots of details about the game can be found via the following description shared by Atari:
WayForward and Atari announce Yars Rising for Switch
Posted on 8 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
During today’s Indie World Showcase, WayForward and Atari unveiled Yars Rising. The sci-fi action adventure game launches for Switch in 2024.
Yars Rising is a modern chapter in the storyline of Yars’ Revenge, Atari’s best-selling first-party game for the 2600. Some additional information can be found below.
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Atari bringing racing game NeoSprint to Switch
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Atari will release the racing game NeoSprint on Switch, the company announced today. The title is on track for a Summer 2024 launch.
Developed by Headless Chicken Games, NeoSprint offers multiple game modes, custom racetracks, upgradable cars, and eight-player local multiplayer. We have more information in the following overview:
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Lunar Lander: Beyond release date set for April, new trailer
Posted on 9 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Atari and Dreams Uncorporated today passed along the release date for Lunar Lander Beyond. On Switch and other platforms, it’s slated for April 28, 2024.
Lunar Lander: Beyond was originally announced for Switch last summer. Atari was initially planning on a 2023 launch.
