Earlier today, Microsoft surprised us by announcing that those who subscribe to Game Pass will have access to some of gaming’s oldest classics. This includes a favourite known as River Raid, and its sequel, both of which are often absent from Atari collections.
Xbox Retro Classics, as it’s called, features more than 50 old Activision games, but will apparently add more later. The list includes:
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Atlantis
Atlantis 2
Barnstorming
Baseball
Beamrider
Bloody Human Freeway
Boxing
Bridge
Caesar 2
Checkers
Chopper Command
Commando
Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood
Cosmic Ark
Crackpots
Decathlon
Demon Attack
Dolphin
Dragster
Enduro
Fathom
Fire Fighter
Fishing Derby
Freddie Pharkas: Frontier Pharmacist
Freeway
Frostbite
Grand Prix
H.E.R.O.
Kaboom!
Laser Blast
MechWarrior
MechWarrior 2
Megamania
Pitfall
Pitfall 2
Police Quest
Pressure Cooker
Quest for Glory 1
Riddle of the Sphinx
River Raid
River Raid 2
Robot Tank
Sky Jinks
Space Quest 2
Space Quest 6
Space Treat Deluxe
Spider Fighter
Star Voyager
Tennis
The Adventures of Willy Beamish
The Dagger of Amon Ra
Thwocker
Title Match Pro Wrestling
Torin’s Passage
Trick Shot
Vault Assault
Venetian Blinds
Zork 1: The Great Underground Empire
Zork Zero