QUByte and Atari have partnered to bring five sports games they say "brilliantly represented the genre in the 90s."
Hardball!, Hardball II, Winter Challenge, Summer Challenge, and Hoops Shut Up and Jam! Will all be included in the Accolade Sports Collection, which is set to release on January 30th, 2025. The collection will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC.
The collection includes new features including save states, screen filters, tutorials, and more.
Here's the official overview as provided by QUByte.
Overview:
Hardball!
The baseball legend is reborn! Relive the thrill of the game that defined a generation of baseball simulators. Originally released in the 80s, it now returns with the classic charm that won over fans around the world. Hardball! offers fun for both veterans who want to relive great moments and new players who love the style of classic games. Assemble your team, challenge opponents and experience the game that remains a home run to this day!
Challenge a friend and play in local multiplayer mode!
Hardball II
The iconic baseball simulator series has evolved with Hardball II! Originally released in the 90s, the sequel redefined the genre once again with advanced graphics for the time, refined gameplay and a level of depth that delighted sports fans. Manage strategies, perfect your skills and enjoy the virtual baseball experience that continues to be a benchmark among retro games. Local multiplayer mode for two players!
Hoops Shut Up And Jam!
Court action like you've never seen! Get into the breakneck rhythm of Hoops Shut Up and Jam!, the street basketball classic that marked the 90s. No hard rules, no limits - this is raw, intense, fun basketball, inspired by the unmistakable style of the basketball stars of the time.
Ask your best friend for help in the cooperative local multiplayer mode or challenge your biggest opponent in the one-on-one local multiplayer mode.Winter Challenge
Experience the rush of competing in eight of the most stimulating and challenging events of winter sport. Every time you play, you will be pushing yourself to go a little faster, jump a little farther: luge, downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, bobsled, speed skating, giant slalom, biathlon and ski jump.
Summer Challenge
A lifetime of training boils down to one moment. The fastest, strongest and most skilled champions from around the globe gather in one great city to determine who is the best of the best. In this Winter Challenge sequel, the summer edition includes 8 incredible events: kayak, archery, 400m hurdles, high jump, pole vault, equestrian, javelin and cycling.
Prove that you're the best gamer of the 90s! Take on everything from legendary baseball to electrifying street basketball, winter and summer sports and try to beat five games that made history!
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