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Toy Story 3 Complete Edition announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PC
Publisher Atari and developer Digital Eclipse have announced Toy Story 3 Complete Edition for modern platforms. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup! announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PC
Atari and Digital Eclipse have announced Toy Story: Retro Roundup!, a collection of classic Toy Story games. The compilation will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC, offering a definitive retro gaming experience.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup, Toy Story 3 Complete Edition announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Atari and Digital Eclipse have announced Toy Story: Retro Roundup and Toy Story 3 Complete Edition for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, launching October 15, 2026. Toy Story: Retro Roundup is a collection of classic games including Toy Story, Toy Story 2, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, Toy Story Racer, and A Bug's Life. Toy Story 3 Complete Edition is a modern remaster of the 2010 game with enhanced visuals and previously exclusive content.
Toy Story 5 Isn’t Getting A Game, But Fans Are Still Eating Well
Atari and Digital Eclipse are celebrating the 30th anniversary of Toy Story with new game releases. Toy Story 3 Complete Edition is a remaster of the 2010 game, while Toy Story Retro Roundup will bundle several classic Toy Story titles and A Bug's Life. Both collections will launch on October 15 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Business and Finance
Atari has acquired Hipster Whale, the development studio behind the popular mobile game Crossy Road. This acquisition marks a strategic move for Atari to expand its portfolio and leverage Hipster Whale's expertise in the mobile gaming market.
Business and Finance
A veteran from BioWare's Dragon Age series suggests the game industry could adopt revenue strategies from the movie business. In related news, Atari is reportedly in the process of acquiring the company behind the popular Crossy Road games.
Game Con Canada Is Just Over Two Weeks Away & We're Holding A Contest For Tickets!
Game Con Canada 2026, Western Canada's largest gaming convention, is scheduled for June 19-21 at the Edmonton EXPO Centre. The event will feature contests for tickets, including a chance to win VIP experiences, alongside tournaments for Valorant and Street Fighter 6, special guests, cosplay competitions, and guided TTRPG adventures. The New North American Games Industry Summit (NAGIS) will precede the convention.
Atari is buying the maker of the Crossy Road games
Atari has announced its acquisition of the developer behind the popular mobile game Crossy Road. This move signifies Atari's expansion into new game development and intellectual property.
Atari acquires Crossy Road developer Hipster Whale
Atari has acquired Australian studio Hipster Whale, the developer behind the mobile hit Crossy Road, for an initial sum of $29.3 million, with potential earn-outs reaching $40 million. This acquisition aims to bolster Atari's mobile development and publishing capabilities, with Hipster Whale co-founder Matt Hall set to lead the expansion. Atari CEO Wade Rosen highlighted the shared vision for classic retro-style gaming and the potential to expand Atari's mobile business by combining Hipster Whale's expertise with Atari's intellectual property.
Crossy Road developer Hipster Whale acquired by Atari
Atari has acquired Australian mobile game developer Hipster Whale, known for the hit title Crossy Road, for nearly $30 million. This move aims to significantly expand Atari's presence in the mobile gaming market by leveraging Hipster Whale's expertise. The acquisition is a key part of Atari's growth strategy, as stated by Chairman and CEO Wade Rosen.
There's one game Don't Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won't ever uninstall from her PC, because it's banned on Steam: 'It's tragic, because everyone should play this game'
Narrative designer Nina Freeman discusses her PC gaming habits, highlighting Devotion as a game she will never uninstall due to its quality and controversial Steam ban. She also shares her most played game, Dota 2, and her appreciation for complex branching narratives in titles like Scarlet Hollow.
Bubsy 4D Update Coming Soon To Switch 1 & 2, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Fabraz is releasing a new update for Bubsy 4D across Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 platforms, with version 1.1.1 already live on PC. The patch addresses numerous bugs related to player abilities, performance, levels, bosses, UI, localization, and campaign elements, aiming to improve overall game stability and player experience.
The remarkable story of Unreal 2, the sequel rescued from development hell by dooming it to failure: 'There was…
This article details the troubled development of Unreal 2, originally envisioned as a revolutionary FPS by Legend Entertainment. Creative differences, leadership crises, and a problematic business deal with Infogrames led to significant feature cuts, including multiplayer, and a rushed release. Despite its compromised state, the game's post-launch multiplayer expansion, Unreal 2: XMP, was well-received, but ultimately too late to save the studio.
81-year-old dev finally finishes and releases "abandoned" puzzle game after hearing there's "big…
After 37 years, 81-year-old developer Colin Porch has released "Return to Blacktooth," a sequel to the puzzle game "Head Over Heels." Inspired by the demand for retro games, Porch revived the project, which was originally shelved due to market shifts in the late 1980s. The game is now available for Atari ST and Commodore Amiga.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Gets Switch 2 Version & Paid Upgrade Path For Switch 1 Owners
Atari has released a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of the theme park simulator RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, featuring mouse controls and enhanced resolution. An upgrade path for existing Nintendo Switch owners is also available for purchase. The game is based on the PC titles RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, including their expansions and quality-of-life improvements.
Atari’s RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic Now Available on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox One and PlayStation 4
Atari has announced that RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4. Originally created by Chris Sawyer, the game combines content from RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, offering players the chance to design theme parks and roller coasters. The game is priced at $29.99 USD for the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition and $24.99 USD for Xbox One and PlayStation 4.
RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic just got a Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Atari has released a new edition of RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic for the Nintendo Switch, featuring enhanced resolution and optional mouse controls. The game, originally remastered in 2017 by franchise creator Chris Sawyer, combines the best features of RollerCoaster Tycoon and RollerCoaster Tycoon 2, including all expansion packs. This latest version is available on the eShop for $29.99, with an upgrade pack for $5.
Bubsy 4D Review – Don’t Call It A Comeback
Bubsy 4D is a new 3D platformer from Fabraz, who previously developed Demon Tides, under Atari. While it offers extensive platforming options and some enjoyable boss fights, the game is plagued by significant flaws, including empty levels, camera issues, and finicky controls. Despite its improvements over previous Bubsy titles, it struggles to compete with the genre's best and is not wholeheartedly recommended.
The 90s Platformer Bobcat Is Back! Bubsy 4D Launches Across PC and Consoles
Atari and indie studio Fabraz have launched Bubsy 4D, the first fully 3D adventure for the 90s platformer character, on PC and consoles including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. The game features Super Mario Odyssey-like gameplay with new mechanics and an arts-and-crafts aesthetic, aiming to redeem the series after previous installments were criticized for frustrating design.
System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster for Switch 2 out later today
Atari and Nightdive Studios have announced that the System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster will be released on Nintendo Switch later today for $29.99. The remaster includes cross-play co-op, enhanced character and weapon models, optimized controller support, and quality of life improvements.
