TORONTO, ON - November 19, 2020 - Throwback Entertainment is happy to announce the return of four classic titles launching today on GOG.com under the Mirrorsoft brand. PowerSlave, Alien Earth, Bloodwych and TrickStyle are available now for a special launch discount of up to 50% off for one week.
In addition to these releases, Throwback Entertainment has reached an agreement with Nightdive Studios to port an enhanced version of PowerSlave to PC and consoles. No date for release has been set.
“We’re happy to be working with Nightdive on the next chapter of PowerSlave. It has been a long road for everyone and we can’t wait to see it in the hands of gamers around the world,” said Thomas Maduri, chairman of Throwback Entertainment.
Stephen Kick, CEO of Nightdive Studios, added, "We are very excited at the prospect of working with our friends at Throwback Entertainment on this and future projects. We wholeheartedly support the idea of allowing fans to play the original game while also working on a remaster for the future."
PowerSlave
Alien forces possessing horrifying powers have sealed off the once thriving city of Karnak from all outside contact. As a covert operations specialist, you have been trained for all forms of contingencies. Nothing can prepare you, however, for the nightmare you are about to enter...
https://www.gog.com/game/powerslave
Alien Earth
The evil Raksha have taken over the Earth. They hunt humans for sport - and you're next! Can the hunted become the hunter....?
https://www.gog.com/game/alien_earth
Bloodwych
A dark fantasy role play adventure that pits your strategic thinking against an insane ruler and his mystical forces.
https://www.gog.com/game/bloodwych
TrickStyle
Grab your board, surf through the air, show your stuff, and win eternal glory with your off-the-chain skills. Re-Live this Dreamcast Classic Today!
https://www.gog.com/game/trickstyle
About Nightdive Studios
Based in Vancouver, Washington Nightdive Studios is a dedicated team of industry veterans committed to restoring the classic PC game titles of the past and making them accessible to a new generation of gamers. Hit titles from Nightdive Studios include System Shock 2, System Shock EE, Turok, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil and Forsaken Remastered. The team is currently working on the remaster of System Shock with an expected release date of 2020.
More info can be found at the company’s website at www.nightdivestudios.com or on Facebook at facebook.com/NightDiveStudios or via Twitter at @NightDiveStudio
About Mirrorsoft
Mirrorsoft™ is back with a mission to bring back your favourite games from the past to modern platforms and stores.
For more information, visit us at https://mirrorsoft.com
About Throwback Entertainment
Canadian-based Throwback Entertainment Inc. develops, creates and publishes immersive and interactive gaming titles. Building on the acquisition of Acclaim Entertainment, Throwback is launching into development of both known and new intellectual properties. Notable franchises include Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance, Extreme-G Racing, Vexx, Iggy’s Reckin’ Balls, and Trickstyle and the re-launch of classic publishing label Mirrorsoft.
More info can be found online at www.throwbackentertainment.com and www.mirrorsoft.com or on Twitter at twitter.com/ThrowbackCorp