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Blacknut and Acclaim Announce New Multi-Title Partnership Bringing Classic Energy and Fresh Arcade Spirit to Cloud Gaming
Blacknut and Acclaim have announced a new partnership that will bring four Acclaim titles—The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest, Katanaut, GRIDbeat!, and Basketball Classics—to Blacknut's cloud gaming catalog. This collaboration aims to increase the accessibility of these arcade-style games across various platforms. The games are expected to join the Blacknut platform in the summer of 2026.
UBISOFT REVEALS RAYMAN LEGENDS RETOLD, AVAILABLE ON OCTOBER 1
Ubisoft announced Rayman Legends Retold, a reimagining of the classic platformer, during Sony's State of Play. The game will launch on October 1 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring updated 3D visuals, a new story, and fully voiced cinematics. It will be playable solo or in four-player couch co-op, with returning and new musical stages, boss battles, and the return of Kung Foot.
Blacknut Levels Up: Select Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment Games Now Streamable on Blacknut
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut has integrated a selection of Activision Publishing and Blizzard Entertainment titles, including Diablo III, Warcraft I: Remastered, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, through the Ubisoft+ Premium pass. These games are now available for streaming without downloads on various devices, expanding Blacknut's library and reach across over 65 regions worldwide.
Game On: Blacknut Cloud Gaming Launches on VIZIO
Cloud gaming platform Blacknut has launched on VIZIO OS, allowing users to access over 1,000 premium games directly on compatible VIZIO Smart TVs without needing a console or downloads. The service offers a curated catalog of titles from major publishers and indie developers, with a focus on accessibility and shared entertainment. New VIZIO OS customers can receive a 30-day free trial of Blacknut's subscription service.
Blacknut and ESDigital Games Partner to Bring a Diverse Portfolio of Premium Titles to Cloud Gaming Audiences Worldwide
Blacknut, a leading cloud gaming service, has partnered with ESDigital Games to bring a diverse portfolio of premium titles to its platform. This collaboration will make ESDigital Games' catalog, including titles like AWAKEN – Astral Blade and Darkestville Castle, accessible to players worldwide through Blacknut's service without requiring dedicated gaming hardware.
Blacknut Heads to GDC to Showcase the Power of Smart TV Gaming (and beyond!) for Publishers
Blacknut is attending the Game Developers Conference (GDC) to promote its cloud gaming platform, which is now available on over 100 million Smart TVs worldwide. The company aims to help publishers reach new audiences in the living room by transforming televisions into instant gaming hubs without the need for consoles or downloads. Blacknut highlights its deep integrations with major Smart TV operating systems and its catalog of over 1000 premium games.
A ‘Mindful’ Move: Blacknut Welcomes Mindscape Games to Cloud Gaming Platform
Blacknut has partnered with Mindscape to bring a selection of the publisher's family-friendly and adventure titles to its cloud gaming platform. This collaboration includes the cloud debut of 'The Legend of Khiimori' and other games like 'Leif's Adventure: Netherworld Hero' and 'Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature', expanding Blacknut's catalog of over 1000 titles accessible without downloads.