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Retro Classics
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Retro Classics is a game collection launched by Microsoft in May 21, 2025.[1] Is available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers, the collection brings together more than 50 Activision titles originally released in the 1980s and 1990s.[2] The project is the result of a collaboration between Microsoft and the game streaming platform Antstream Arcade.[3]
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Overview
The Retro Classics was developed with the aim of preserving and celebrating the history of electronic games, making classic titles accessible on modern devices. The collection is available to Xbox Game Pass subscribers on Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox Cloud Gaming platforms.[1]
Includes games
The collections have a notable titles from Activision, like:
- Activision Prototype #1
- The Adventures of Willy Beamish
- Atlantis
- Atlantis II
- Barnstorming
- Baseball
- Beamrider
- Bloody Human Freeway
- Boxing
- Bridge
- Caesar II
- Checkers
- Chopper Command
- Commando
- Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood
- Cosmic Ark
- Crackpots
- The Dagger of Amon Ra
- Decathlon
- Demon Attack
- Dolphin
- Dragster
- Enduro
- Fathom
- Fire Fighter
- Fishing Derby
- Freddy Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist
- Freeway
- Frostbite
- Grand Prix
- H.E.R.O.
- Kaboom!
- Laser Blast
- MechWarrior
- MechWarrior 2: 31st Century Combat
- Megamania
- Pitfall!
- Pitfall II: Lost Caverns
- Police Quest
- Pressure Cooker
- Quest for Glory I
- Riddle of the Sphinx
- River Raid
- River Raid II
- Robot Tank
- Sky Jinks
- Space Quest II
- Space Quest 6: Roger Wilco in the Spinal Frontier
- Space Treat Deluxe
- Spider Fighter
- Star Voyager
- Tennis
- Thwocker
- Title Match Pro Wrestling
- Torin’s Passage
- Trick Shot
- Vault Assault
- Venetian Blinds
- Zork I
- Zork Zero
Microsoft announced that's new games will be added in collection a long of time.[3]
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Additional features
Beyond the games, the Retro Classics offers:[1]
- Community challenges to encourage competition between players;
- Leaderboards and brand-new challenge modes;
- Full support for console, PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming;
- Achievement system and high scores;
- Modern features such as saving and reloading progress, even in titles originally released without these features
References
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