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35 years on Commodore brings back Alien Breed to a brand new audience
Commodore is relaunching its publishing arm with the Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection, bringing all six original Amiga-era games to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox on September 24, 2026, with a Nintendo Switch version to follow. The collection features modern controls, online co-op, and a virtual museum with development materials. Commodore president and CEO Peri Fractic stated that the series was the ideal project to restart the company's publishing operations.
Commodore is getting back to game publishing by reviving one of "Amiga’s most beloved franchises"
Commodore is re-entering game publishing by reviving the Amiga shooter franchise Alien Breed with the "Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection." This collection will bundle six original titles and is scheduled for release on September 24 for PlayStation 5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The revival is a collaboration with gaming preservationists Antstream, aiming to make classic titles accessible to a new generation.
THEA1200 launch edition comes with an exclusive ZZAP! Amiga magazine
Retro Games Limited announced that the UK launch edition of the THEA1200 will include an exclusive collector's edition of ZZAP! Amiga magazine. This special magazine, created in collaboration with Fusion Retro Books, will only be available with the first production run of the THEA1200. The 36-page publication features new content and nostalgic Amiga content, including reviews and features on classic games.
Alien Breed as a demake demo for the ZX Spectrum 128k looks seriously cool
A demake demo of the 1991 Amiga shooter Alien Breed has been released for the ZX Spectrum 128k, aiming to replicate the fast, fluid gameplay of the original. Developed using the Ringo-8 engine, this adaptation focuses on delivering a full-screen scrolling experience for the 8-bit platform. The project is a loose adaptation rather than a direct port, capturing the sci-fi atmosphere of the classic title.
Project Horizon - An Alien blaster for the Commodore Amiga by Electric Black Sheep
Electric Black Sheep has released their new Commodore Amiga game, Project Horizon. This 8-way scrolling top-down shooter is inspired by games like Commando, Chaos Engine, and Alien Breed, and places players as a NASA astronaut on an alternate timeline Moon in 1977 facing a war situation.