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Atari Announces NeoSprint Trackbuilder Contest, Challenging Players to Design Their Ultimate Racetrack
Starting today, Atari invites players to compete to see who can build the best tracks in NeoSprint, the recently released single-screen arcade racer. The winners of the two-week competition will have their tracks featured in the inaugural NeoSprint Cup which starts on July 22nd. Entering the contest is easy. Use NeoSprint’s in-game custom track builder and let your imagination go full-speed, incorporating twists, turns,…
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Atari’s Isometric Racer NeoSprint Drifts onto PC and Consoles Today
Let your engine roar — it’s time to head to the starting line. Today, Atari — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — is pleased to announce a shift into high gear as it releases NeoSprint onto Windows PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 & 5, and Xbox One and Series X|S. Based on the classic Sprint arcade series, NeoSprint puts the pedal…
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Publisher Atari Acquires Surgeon Simulator Franchise
Infogrames — a game publishing and distribution subsidiary of Atari — today announced the acquisition of the Surgeon Simulator franchise in an agreement with tinyBuild Inc. The popular medical operation sim combines first-person transplants, life-saving heroics, and dark humor with unexpected surgical theaters (a moving ambulance, hospital hallways, and even zero-gravity space). The humourous, over-the-top operation sim began with the release of Surgeon Simulator for…
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Atari Announces Expanded Edition of Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration
Atari and developer Digital Eclipse are excited to announce a significant expansion to their acclaimed 2022 release Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection. The new version, entitled Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition, adds two new timelines and 39 games to the playable Atari retrospective. The game will release October 25 on PC, Switch, Xbox One and Series X, and PlayStation 4 & 5, and the…
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On Your Mark, Get Set, NeoSprint Coming Soon!
You approach the starting line as the roar of the crowd grows deafening. Your car’s engine roars, and your vision tunnels. The only thing that exists is the track. Let the green flag fly! This Thursday, June 27th, Atari’s arcade-inspired racer NeoSprint shifts into high gear for a launch on Windows PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 & 5, and Xbox One and…
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Atari Announces Yars Rising Remix Competition in Partnership with ICON Collective Music Production School
Atari — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — and ICON Collective, the leading music production school in Los Angeles, announced today the Yars Rising Remix Competition for Atari and WayForward’s upcoming title, Yars Rising, a sci-fi Metroidvania take on one of Atari’s richest classic titles. The Yars Rising Remix Competition is designed for music producers, DJs, and anyone passionate about…
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WayForward and Atari’s Sci-fi Metroidvania Yars Rising Gets September Release Date
Hot on the heels of the world debut gameplay trailer at IGN Live 2024, Atari and developer WayForward are excited to announce the release date for Yars Rising. This new 2D metroidvania entry, set in a futuristic cyberpunk Yars universe, will launch on digital storefronts and in physical retail on September 10, 2024. Players worldwide can preorder their PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch physical editions…
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On Your Mark, Get Set, NeoSprint Coming Soon
You approach the starting line as the roar of the crowd grows deafening. Your car’s engine roars and your vision tunnels. The only thing that exists is the track. Let the green flag fly! On June 27th, Atari’s arcade-inspired racer NeoSprint shifts into high gear for a launch on Windows PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 & 5, and Xbox One and Series…
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Discover WayForward’s Yars Rising — A Fresh Sci-fi Take on an Iconic Classic — Demo Out Now
The timelessness that is Atari’s Yars universe introduces players to an easter egg-loaded sci-fi entry with Yars Rising, the side-scrolling metroidvania adventure from developer WayForward — with an official demo out now as part of Steam Next Fest! Download the Yars Rising demo and play now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/YarsRising If you missed IGN Live this past Sunday, be sure to check out the newly released gameplay trailer,…
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Yars Rising Gets a First-Look Gameplay Trailer Reveal at IGN Live
– Atari — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — and developer WayForward released globally today the first full-length gameplay trailer for Yars Rising, the stealth-based Metroidvania take on one of Atari’s richest classic titles. Revealed at IGN Live 2024, the all-new gameplay trailer shows off the vivid world of Yars Rising, punctuated by anime-inspired cyberpunk character designs, an energetic…
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