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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.
Ahead of the World Cup, Antstream Arcade celebrates the evolution of football video games with a collection spanning more than 40 years of gaming history
Antstream Arcade is launching a collection of over 1,300 classic football video games spanning more than 40 years of history, coinciding with the World Cup. The collection includes titles from the early days of home consoles to pioneering 3D simulations and management games, alongside exclusive challenges designed for the platform. CEO Steve Cottam stated the initiative aims to celebrate and preserve the evolution of football gaming.
Before PlayStation and Nintendo, There Was Intellivision
Antstream Arcade is making classic Intellivision games playable on modern devices, including titles like Astrosmash and Shark! Shark!. This initiative aims to preserve and provide access to influential early console games, with new challenges and tournaments being introduced. CEO Steve Cottam highlighted the Intellivision's pioneering role in gaming history and Antstream's mission to bring these timeless experiences to a new audience.
Actua Golf now has global cross‑platform leaderboards - something the original hardware could never support.
Antstream Arcade has added classic golf titles, including Actua Golf, to its streaming library. The updated Actua Golf features new challenge modes and global cross-platform leaderboards, a significant enhancement over its original 1996 release. The platform also includes other retro sports games and titles from Atari, Amstrad, and DOS.