Publisher Atari and developer Digital Eclipse have announced Toy Story: Retro Roundup!, a new collection of classic games based on the hit film franchise.
Toy Story: Retro Roundup! is set to launch across PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Switch 2, PS4 and PS5 on October 15th. A physical release including the also-announced Toy Story 3 Complete Edition is up for preorder.
Here’s a rundown on the collection, plus a reveal trailer:
Toy Story: Retro Roundup! is the definitive collection of classic games based on the film franchise, including Toy Story (1995), Toy Story 2: Buzz Lightyear to the Rescue! (1999), Toy Story 2 (1999), Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000), and Toy Story Racer (2001), along with a bonus game – A Bug’s Life (1998). The collection brings together titles originally released across PlayStation, SNES, Game Boy and other platforms, many of which have been unavailable or difficult to access on modern hardware.
Key features:
- Rewind and retry instantly: Roll back gameplay to retry difficult sections without restarting.
- Save and load anytime: Pick up and play exactly where you left off, and save progress when needed.
- Customize gameplay experience with Rex’s Cheat Code: Use Rex’s cheat codes to immediately unlock characters, levels, and bonus play modes including invincibility and unlimited lives.
- Learn with Practice Mode: Learn how to play by watching guided playthroughs or playing in practice mode.
- Modernized “How to Play” guides: Get straight to the action with simplified, fully localized instructions adapted for modern systems.
- Enhanced visuals with classic options: Play in upgraded, high resolution that brings the original look to life, or switch to the original PlayStation 1 presentation for a nostalgic feel.
In addition to the games themselves, Toy Story: Retro Roundup! includes extensive archival content, with all-new behind the scenes interview featuring rare development materials, archival imagery and insights into both the films and games (including A Bug’s Life).
Players can also enjoy six behind-the-scenes video featurettes with industry voices that offer a deeper look at the franchise’s creative journey, including Jason Katz – Head of Story, Pixar; Luigi Priore – VP and GM, Disney & Pixar Games; Jon Burton – Founder, TT Games; and Jim Hanks – Actor. In addition, a music player is also included, featuring soundtracks from all games in the collection, including an uncompressed, CD-quality version of the Toy Story 1 game soundtrack.
