Action platformer Mr. Run and Jump heading to Switch
Posted on 11 months ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Today, Atari announced Mr. Run and Jump for Switch in partnership with developer Graphite Lab. It’ll be available later in 2023.
Mr. Run and Jump, an action platformer, was originally made in 2021 as an Atari 2600 game. Further information can be found in the following overview:
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Atari acquiring Nightdive Studios
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Atari announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Nightdive Studios.
Atari said the move will allow the company to enrich its large library of owned franchises, leverage Nightdive’s proprietary technology, and use the studio’s publishing capabilities to support Atari’s retro-focused growth strategy.
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Caverns of Mars: Recharged gameplay
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
A new round of gameplay is in for Caverns of Mars: Recharged, a reimagining of the 1981 classic. The title ended up on Switch just a few days ago.
Learn more about it in the following overview:
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Akka Arrh getting physical release on Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Akka Arrh just recently came to the Switch eShop, and Atari has now announced a physical release for the game.
The company has partnered with Limited Run Games in North America and Numskull Games in Europe. In PAL regions, boxed versions will hit retail stores later this spring, including limited quantities of a special Day One Edition.
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Akka Arrh gameplay
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
We have fresh gameplay from Akka Arrh following its debut this week. The arcade wave shooter comes from Jeff Minter, who has worked on nearly 100 games spanning almost every generation of console.
If you’re interested in learning more, check out the following overview:
Akka Arrh launch trailer
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in Switch eShop, Videos | 0 comments
Atari has come through with a launch trailer for Akka Arrh, its new arcade shooter experience. The game is officially available on Switch.
Catch up on everything you need to know with the following overview:
Atari announces Caverns of Mars: Recharged for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Original (1/25): Atari is continuing on with its Recharged series of classic games, and has now unveiled Caverns of Mars: Recharged. This one will be on Switch starting March 9, 2023.
Caverns of Mars is a vertical shooter that was originally made for the Atari 8-bit family of home computers. The Recharged version has new content and features like updated visuals and leaderboards.
Here’s an official overview:
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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration update now available, patch notes
Posted on 1 year ago by Dawn in News, Switch | 0 comments
Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration has been updated on Switch, bringing it in line with releases on other platforms. This update fixes various issues across the game’s different modes, as well as providing the usual quality of life enhancements. Full details can be found below:
Akka Arrh release date set for February
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Akka Arrh appears to have a final release date on Switch. According to an eShop listing, it’s due out on February 22, 2023.
Atari announced the arcade wave shooter earlier this month. We knew it was planned for early next year, but a specific date wasn’t shared at the time.
Akka Arrh, arcade wave shooter, announced for Switch
Posted on 1 year ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch eShop | 0 comments
Atari today announced that it has teamed up with Jeff Minter on Akka Arrh, a new game from Jeff Minter. It will be coming to Switch in early 2023.
Minter has worked on nearly 100 games spanning almost every generation of console. He created two dozen titles for Atari and Atari hardware, including Tempest 2000, Tempest 3000, and Tempest 4000.
