Spyro: The Reignited Trilogy
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What we've been playing - "I don't think this is this game's biggest problem"
Several individuals share their recent gaming experiences, including Kelsey enjoying Hitman World of Assassination, Connor revisiting MapleStory in anticipation of its classic version, Chris offering further thoughts on Marvel's Wolverine, Bertie finding unexpected joy in the cooperative game Big Walk, and Marie replaying Spyro: Reignited Trilogy.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond devs tease an area that "captures the charm and wonder" of the sequel for the…
Toys For Bob has revealed concept art for Arcadian Vale, an area in the upcoming game Spyro: A Realm Beyond. The developers describe the lush landscape as capturing the charm and wonder of Spyro's new adventure, featuring crumbling ruins and natural beauty. This marks Spyro's first full new game since 2008.
Nintendo announces 2026 Blockbuster sale for Switch 2 and Switch, the full list of deals
Nintendo has launched a "2026 Blockbuster" sale on the eShop, featuring discounts of up to 80% on a wide range of third-party titles for both Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. The sale includes popular games like Dave the Diver, Persona 3 Reload, and Red Dead Redemption, and will run until September 9th.
The Big Question: What's your video game happy place?
Several Eurogamer staff members share their personal 'happy places' in video games, discussing titles that offer comfort, nostalgia, or a sense of accomplishment. These range from the expansive exploration of No Man's Sky and the challenging yet meditative worlds of FromSoftware games to the simple joys found in games like Super Mario 64 and Rollercoaster Tycoon Classic.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond devs don't have the time or budget for all the "cool ideas" they had for the first…
Developers at Toys for Bob discussed the challenges of managing scope and budget for the upcoming game Spyro: A Realm Beyond. Studio head Paul Yan and associate creative director Louis Studdert explained that while many 'cool ideas' arise during development, discipline is needed to prevent scope creep and ensure the game launches on time and within budget. They also highlighted the importance of their experienced team in navigating these challenges.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond gets lots of details – flight mechanics, development, more
Toys for Bob developers Paul Yan and Lou Studdert shared details about the upcoming game Spyro: A Realm Beyond, which is planned for a Spring 2027 release on Nintendo Switch. The game will feature both ground and active flight mechanics, building upon the fluid movement of Spyro Reignited Trilogy. The studio also discussed their transition to independence and their decision to pursue Spyro as a business case, while clarifying that the game is a continuation of the original trilogy's tone and not a reboot.
Spyro: Reignited Trilogy devs used an open-source emulator to look at the original platformer and measure "all the metrics" of gem placements, enemy paths, and more for their remake
Toys for Bob developers used a modified open-source emulator to meticulously recreate Spyro: Reignited Trilogy, measuring exact gem placements and enemy paths. This approach ensured the remake's faithfulness to the original games while incorporating quality-of-life improvements like updated controls.
Summer Games Done Quick 2026: Watch Day 1 here
Summer Games Done Quick 2026 is underway in Minneapolis, Minnesota, raising money for Doctors Without Borders. The week-long speedrunning marathon features a variety of games, including Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest, Kirby Air Ride, and Absolum, with schedules available for viewers on Twitch and YouTube.
Weekend PC Download Deals for July 3: Steam Summer Sale continues
The Steam Summer Sale and other PC gaming storefronts are offering numerous deals on a wide variety of titles. This includes discounts on major releases, indie games, and bundles across platforms like Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and Humble Bundle. Several retailers are participating, with prices and availability varying.
"Going independent meant taking a massive, massive risk": How Toys for Bob split off from Activision and Xbox…
Toys for Bob has successfully spun off from Activision and Xbox to regain its independence, a move described as a massive risk. The studio is now developing a new Spyro game, Spyro: A Realm Beyond, for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X, set to release in 2027. This independence allows Toys for Bob to return to making games they are passionate about, leveraging their expertise from the Spyro and Crash Bandicoot franchises.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond can capture the spirit of the Insomniac classics, and push the series forward with "the…
Toys for Bob is developing Spyro: A Realm Beyond, a new entry in the Spyro series aiming to capture the spirit of the Insomniac classics while introducing new mechanics like true dragon flight. The game is set to release in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Xbox Series X, with Tom Kenny reprising his role as Spyro.
Engagement Ring
Toys for Bob stated that Spyro Reignited Trilogy's 11 million sales demonstrated a significant audience for the series. The article also briefly mentions Devil May Cry 5, noting it has been seven years since its release.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond Wants to Make You Feel Like a Dragon
Toys for Bob has announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond, the first original Spyro game in nearly two decades, developed independently and in partnership with Xbox. Studio Head Paul Yan and Associate Creative Director Lou Studdert detailed their vision to capture the fantasy of being a dragon, emphasizing fluid movement and integrating flight as a core gameplay mechanic. The team aims to evolve the franchise while preserving the core elements that made Spyro beloved, drawing inspiration from community feedback and focusing on the feel and tone of the character.
Toys for Bob says Spyro: Reignited's 11m sales proved "there's an audience that woke up to show up for that series"
Toys for Bob stated that the 11 million sales of Spyro Reignited Trilogy proved there is a significant audience for the series. Studio head Paul Yan mentioned that the 'loud and consistent' fanbase helped convince Microsoft of the franchise's viability. The studio sees the new Spyro game as a template for future colorful titles.
Nintendo Switch eShop latest sales: lowest prices ever for Golf With Your Friends, Hyper Light Drifter, more
The Nintendo Switch eShop is currently featuring a wide range of digital sales, including historic low prices for titles such as Golf With Your Friends, Hyper Light Drifter, Spyro Reignited Trilogy, and Yakuza Kiwami. The article provides an extensive list of discounted games available on the North American eShop.
Nintendo Switch eShop charts – June 13, 2026 – Tomodachi Life continues dominant run
The Nintendo Switch eShop charts for the week of June 13, 2026, show Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream maintaining its top position. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Minecraft follow in second and third place, respectively, with the rest of the top ten featuring a mix of popular Nintendo titles and other notable games.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev explains how fans helped make the game possible
Toys for Bob, now independent, is developing Spyro: A Realm Beyond, with studio head Paul Yan crediting fan demand and the success of Spyro Reignited Trilogy for making the new game possible. Yan highlighted consistent fan requests at gaming events as a key factor in pitching the project to Xbox.
Sales of Spyro Reignited Trilogy helped bring about Spyro A Realm Beyond
Toys for Bob has announced a new Spyro the Dragon game titled Spyro: A Realm Beyond, revealed during the Xbox Game Showcase. Lou Studdert, associate creative director, and Paul Yan, studio head, are involved in its development. The success of the Spyro Reignited Trilogy is cited as a factor in the creation of this new title.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond dev says the "loud and consistent" fans who bought 11 million copies of the Reignited trilogy helped manifest the series' first new game in years
Developers at Toys for Bob discussed their decision to create Spyro: A Realm Beyond, citing the strong and consistent fanbase for the Spyro Reignited Trilogy, which sold over 11 million copies. The studio expressed a desire to continue the Spyro series, seeing it as a reflection of their own underdog journey.
Toys for Bob says independence has allowed the studio to rediscover what it loves
Toys for Bob, known for Skylanders and Crash Bandicoot 4, has become an independent studio following Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard. This independence allows the team to focus on character-driven games, moving away from support roles on titles like Call of Duty. The studio is partnering with Activision to develop the newly announced Spyro: A Realm Beyond, set for release in spring 2027 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
