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April 2022 Remedy announced a remake of Max Payne and Max Payne 2, funded by Rockstar, using Remedy's Northlight Engine for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S.
2021 Max Payne becomes available on Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S through backward compatibility and emulation features.
October 2021 PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions of the enhanced Quake are released, bringing the game to the latest generation of gaming consoles.
August 2021 Nightdive Studios releases an 'enhanced' version of Quake for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One, including the original game's first two expansions and two episodes developed by MachineGames.
December 2020 Realmforge Studios announced they would take over future development of the Tropico series.
June 23 2020 Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour was released for Nintendo Switch.
December 3 2019 Skybound Games released Beamdog's remastered version for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
March 29 2019 Tropico 6 was released.
March 27 2018 Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition launched on Steam.
November 20 2017 Beamdog announced the upcoming release of Neverwinter Nights: Enhanced Edition.
June 2017 Tropico 6, developed by Limbic Entertainment, was announced by Kalypso Media.
October 11 2016 20th Anniversary World Tour released for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam, featuring a new 5th episode, new music, re-recorded voice lines, and new enemies.
September 2 2016 20th Anniversary World Tour announced by Gearbox Software at PAX East.
January 6 2015 Duke Nukem 3D: Megaton Edition was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in North America, featuring cross-buy and cross-play between platforms.
2014 Haemimont Games developed and Kalypso published Tropico 5.
May 23 2014 Tropico 5, the fifth game in the series, was released.
March 20 2013 Megaton Edition released through Steam, developed by General Arcade and published by Devolver Digital, including multiple Duke Nukem 3D versions and expansions.
February 2013 A source code review article was published describing the internal workings of the Duke Nukem 3D code.
2012 Max Payne is released on PlayStation 3 as a PS2 Classic and an enhanced mobile port is published.
December 18 2012 Chocolate Duke Nukem 3D source port was released, aimed at refactoring code for better readability and portability.
June 14 2012 Max Payne Mobile released for Android platform.
May 2012 Max Payne 3 was developed solely by Rockstar and released, further expanding the video game franchise.
April 13 2012 Max Payne Mobile released for iOS.
2011 Introduction of true room over room (TROR) in EDuke32, enabling true three-dimensional level design within a 2D base engine.
2011 Haemimont Games developed and Kalypso published Tropico 4.
2011 Max Payne was listed among the 100 top PC games of all time.
August 26 2011 Tropico 4, the fourth game in the series, was released.
2010 A mobile game version of Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties was released for J2ME platform, serving as a sequel to the 2007 mobile game.
2010 Eurogamer published a retro review of the game by John Walker, critically examining its gameplay, length, and unique features like the Ding-Pach Spin Claw weapon.

This contents of the box above is based on material from the Wikipedia articles Star Trek: The Next Generation: Klingon Honor Guard, Tropico (video game), Max Payne (video game), Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties, Quake (video game), Duke Nukem 3D & Neverwinter Nights (2002 video game), which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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