“Many Blizzard gamers around the world fondly remember their time with these games and have often asked us to bring them back for modern platforms, so we’re thrilled to not only do so with this release, but to amp up the experience with new features and functionality available for the first time in each game.” Allen Brack, president of Blizzard Entertainment. “ The Lost Vikings, Rock N Roll Racing, and Blackthorne ultimately made it possible for us to go on to create Warcraft ®, Diablo ®, and StarCraft ®, so we thought the Blizzard Arcade Collection would be a fun and fitting way to look back at our roots as a company,” said J. (Players who have already made this purchase will automatically receive the Blizzard Arcade Collection.) A version of this bundle is also coming to consoles today as The Blizzard ® 30-Year Celebration Collection.
On Windows PC, the Blizzard Arcade Collection is included as part of The Celebration Collection, a commemorative bundle of in-game items for Blizzard games that was released earlier this month to mark the company’s 30-year anniversary. Today, Blizzard is proud to announce the Blizzard ® Arcade Collection, a digital set of its original hits, updated and available now for Windows ® PC, Nintendo Switch ™, PlayStation ®4, and Xbox One (also PlayStation ®5 and Xbox Series X|S via backwards compatibility). Among their first creations were The Lost Vikings ®, Rock N Roll Racing ®, and Blackthorne ®-each garnering critical acclaim and reflecting the early design principles of the company that would soon become Blizzard Entertainment.
Thirty years ago, a newly formed game studio made up of a handful of software developers set out to create the types of games they themselves loved to play.
includes an additional area to explore-previously only available in the 32-bit version of Blackthorne-as well as a “fog of war” map.).īLIZZARD ® ARCADE COLLECTION BRINGS BACK THE GAMES THAT LED TO THE CREATION OF BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENTĮnhanced releases of The Lost Vikings ®, Rock N Roll Racing ®, and Blackthorne ® now available on ®, Nintendo Switch ™, PlayStation ®4, and Xbox One IRVINE, Calif.-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Eighth paragraph, third sentence of release should read: The Definitive Edition of the game includes a “fog of war” map that uncovers as players explore each level.
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