Atari now owns the rights to 5 Ubisoft video games: Chilly Concern, I Am Alive, Youngster of Eden, Develop House, and Develop Up

Ubisoft has reached into the again of the cabinet, grabbed the mental property rights for 5 video games it wasn’t doing something with, and offered them to Atari. The 5 video games are Chilly Concern (which is principally Resident Evil on a ship), I Am Alive (a post-apocalyptic survival platformer), Youngster of Eden (a psychedelic rhythm sport), and each Develop House and its sequel Develop Up (that are physics-based climbing video games the place you are a cute robotic).

“Ubisoft and Atari each have a legacy of crafting worlds that gamers can fall in love with—video games that resonate with generations of gamers not only for how they performed, however for the way they made us really feel,” Wade Rosen, chairman and CEO of Atari, stated in a joint assertion. “We’re excited to reintroduce these titles whereas additionally exploring methods to broaden and evolve these franchises.”

Whereas Atari could be planning ports for Swap 2 and the like for this bundle of video games, on condition that the writer additionally owns Nightdive—the studio liable for tasks just like the System Shock remake and extra not too long ago the re-release of Hexen and Heretic—there’s motive to hope not less than a few of these video games will obtain extra high-effort revivals.

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I would personally like to see a remake of Chilly Concern, a survival horror sport set on a whaling ship throughout a storm. Unique developer Darkworks put quite a lot of effort into modeling the fixed heaving of the ocean, making the deck of the ship shift beneath you when you had been attempting to shoot zombie parasites. A brief, self-contained expertise, it caught some flak for being about 5 hours lengthy at launch, however truthfully that sounds ultimate for a haunted-house survival horror sport.