Manic Miner coming to Switch fall 2026
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BBG Entertainment Announces a Reboot of the Classic Game MANIC MINER
BBG Entertainment, the Munich-based publisher behind the acclaimed remakes of BOULDER DASH, ASTROSMASH, and SHARK! SHARK!, is bringing one of gaming's most influential platformers back to life: MANIC MINER - the cult classic that defined a whole generation of home computer gaming - will be released this autumn for PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Steam, Windows, and Mac. Authorized by MANIC MINER creator Matthew Smith, the reb…
1983 platformer Manic Miner returning on Nintendo Switch
Today, BBG Entertainment announced the return of Manic Miner with a release on Nintendo Switch. The game launches this fall. Manic Miner’s Nintendo Switch release is a new take on the 1983 platformer that’s fully authorized by original creator Matthew Smith. All of the twenty levels “have been lovingly redesigned with a modern new look, featuring parallax scrolling and dynamic... The post 1983 platformer Manic Miner returning on Nintendo Switch …
Manic Miner Is Back, But The Trailer Has The Suspicious Stink Of GenAI
"Authorized by original developer Matthew Smith".BBG Entertainment is relaunching Manic Miner, the classic 1983 platformer created by Matthew Smith.Billed as a "faithful, pixel-perfect recreation of the classic", this new version is coming to PC, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and Mac. It will include all 20 original levels, and the ability to toggle between "classic pixel graphics and a modern reinterpretation".Read the full article on timeextension…
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