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Digital Eclipse business and news from across the web.- Digital Eclipse Brings A Bunch Of Classic Toy Story Games To Switch 1 & 2 This YearDigital Eclipse is releasing two collections of classic Toy Story games for the Nintendo Switch to celebrate the franchise's 30th anniversary. Toy Story: Retro Roundup! will feature five titles including Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and A Bug's Life, while Toy Story 3 Complete Edition is a modern remake of the 2010 game. Both are set to launch on October 15th.
- Atari acquires rights to first five Wizardry RPGsAtari has acquired the complete and exclusive rights to the first five games in the original Wizardry RPG series from the original rights holder. While Drecom retains the worldwide trademark and ownership of Wizardry 6, 7, and 8, Atari plans to expand distribution through remasters, collections, and new releases, as well as develop related media like card games, books, and TV projects.
- Atari acquires the rights to five Wizardry titlesAtari has acquired the exclusive rights to the first five Wizardry games and their intellectual property. The company, under CEO Wade Rosen, aims to become a leading preservationist publisher by bringing these classic Japanese RPGs back to market through digital and physical releases, remasters, collections, and new titles. This acquisition follows Atari's previous purchase of the rights to Rollercoaster Tycoon 3 and its acquisition of preservation studio Digital Eclipse.
- Atari Acquires The Rights To The 'Wizardry' RPG SeriesAtari has acquired the intellectual property rights to the first five games in the influential Wizardry role-playing game series. The company plans to re-release these titles through remasters, collections, and physical products, with its subsidiary Digital Eclipse already having developed a remake of the original game.
- Atari just bought the rights to the big daddy of PC RPGs, and a reissue campaign is afootAtari has acquired the rights to the influential Wizardry RPG franchise, with plans for reissues, remasters, and console ports. The first game, Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, released in 1981, pioneered grid-based first-person RPGs and was highly influential, especially in Japan. Many early titles in the series have been unavailable for decades.
- Move Over, Indy - This New Game Boy Color Indie Wants Some 'Fortune & Glory'Fortune & Glory, a new Game Boy Color platformer inspired by classic Disney titles and Indiana Jones, has successfully launched its Kickstarter campaign, exceeding its goal on the first day. Developed by Matthew Loffhagen, the game features a Scrooge McDuck-inspired protagonist exploring a cat city for ancient artifacts. The project has already won second place in the Game Boy Competition 2025 jam.
- Krossplay Now Available in Mortal Kombat: Legacy KollectionDigital Eclipse and Atari have released a Krossplay update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, allowing players to compete across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC platforms. The update adds cross-platform play to Quick Play and Online Arcade modes. The article also briefly mentions new demos and events for other games like Talystro, Ashes, MOUSE: P.I. For Hire, Solitaire Clash, and Pokémon GO.
- Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Adds Crossplay, PS5 VRR Support, More in Massive Free UpdateDigital Eclipse has released a significant free update for Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, introducing cross-platform multiplayer across PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC. The update also adds support for Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) on compatible platforms, including PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and enables online 2-on-2 matches for several classic titles within the collection.
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Adds Krossplay and 2v2 OnlineDigital Eclipse and Atari have released a significant update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, introducing cross-platform Krossplay for Quick Play and Online Arcade modes across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo, and PC. The patch also adds 2v2 online tag-team matches to Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat Trilogy, and Mortal Kombat 4, along with Variable Refresh Rate support on several platforms. While most features are widely available, some limitations exist for online play on the original Nintendo Switch version of Mortal Kombat 4 and Mortal Kombat Trilogy.
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Update Out Now, Here Are The Full Patch NotesDigital Eclipse has released a new update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, adding cross-platform play (Krossplay) to most titles, which is now supported in Quick Play and Online Arcade modes. The update also introduces 2-on-2 online matches for Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 and Mortal Kombat Trilogy, and adds Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several bug fixes are also included.
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Gets Krossplay, VRR Support in Latest UpdateDigital Eclipse has released an update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, introducing cross-platform multiplayer and variable refresh rate (VRR) support. Players can now enable Krossplay to compete across PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch platforms in Quick Play and Online Arcade modes. The update also brings 2-on-2 matches online for specific titles and enables VRR for enhanced visual performance on supported consoles and PC.
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection ‘Krossplay’ update now availablePublisher Atari and developer Digital Eclipse have released a 'Krossplay' update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. The update adds new features and content to the game.
- Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection Update Adds Krossplay and Online 2v2 ModesDigital Eclipse has released a significant update for Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection, introducing Krossplay that allows players across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC to compete online. The update also enables online 2-on-2 modes for Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat Trilogy, and Mortal Kombat 4, alongside Variable Refresh Rate support on compatible platforms.
- Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection update out now, patch notes – cross-play, VRR support, moreDigital Eclipse has released a new update for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, introducing cross-play support across PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and the newer Nintendo Switch models. The update also adds online support for several 2-on-2 modes and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) support for various platforms, though cross-play is not available on the original Nintendo Switch for Mortal Kombat Trilogy due to technical limitations.
- Atari acquires emulation studio Implicit ConversionsAtari has acquired emulation studio Implicit Conversions, which specializes in porting classic games to modern platforms using proprietary technology. Implicit Conversions has previously worked with Atari on titles like Mortal Kombat: Legacy Collection and Rayman. This acquisition, following previous purchases of Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios, strengthens Atari's capabilities in retro game preservation and emulation.
- Atari acquires emulation studio Implicit ConversionsAtari has acquired emulation specialist Implicit Conversions and its proprietary Syrup engine, which is capable of bringing 8-bit, 16-bit, and 32-bit games to modern consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. This acquisition aims to strengthen Atari's position in the retro market and enhance its game preservation capabilities.
- PS Plus Retro Games Studio Snapped Up by AtariAtari has acquired Implicit Conversions, a studio known for bringing classic games to modern platforms like PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for PS Plus Premium. This move strengthens Atari's position in retro gaming and emulation, joining other studios like Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios under its umbrella.
- The Dev Behind Many Classic Games on PS5 and PS Plus Just Got Bought By AtariAtari has acquired Implicit Conversions, a studio known for bringing classic retro games to modern platforms like the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 for PS Plus Premium. This move strengthens Atari's position in the emulation and retro gaming market, adding to its portfolio which already includes Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios.
- How Interabang Brought Jay and Silent Bob Back for Chronic Blunt PunchInterabang discusses the decade-long development of their hand-drawn tag-team brawler, Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch. The article details how the project began with actor Trevor Fehrman acquiring the rights from Kevin Smith, the challenges of self-funding, and the eventual success through crowdfunding and partnerships with companies like Digital Eclipse and Atari.
- Jay And Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch Lands – It’s Time To BrawlJay And Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch, a hand-drawn side-scrolling beat 'em up, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Interabang Entertainment and published by Atari, Digital Eclipse, and The MIX GAMES, the game features chaotic combat, classic humor, and cameos from the View Askewniverse. It offers local co-op and a deeper combat system than its predecessor, Mall Brawl.