Stereoscopy
Technique for creating or enhancing the impression of depth in an image
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August 26 2025 | Atari announced the acquisition of all intellectual property rights for Child of Eden from Ubisoft, with plans to re-release the game on modern hardware. |
2025 |
Descent
The Redux Descent League (RDL) emerged as a modern successor to DCL, introducing solo ladders for Descent 1, 2, and 3 with match reporting, dynamic ELO rankings, and Discord integration to revitalize the competitive Descent gaming scene.
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August 2 2025 |
Descent
As of this date, RDL had 39 league members and had completed 457 total matches, representing a new competitive ecosystem for the Descent game series.
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April 21 2025 |
Out Run
Universal Pictures announced a live-action movie adaptation of Out Run, with Michael Bay directing, Jayson Rothwell writing, and Sydney Sweeney producing.
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2025 | Planned release of 'The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol' by Method Animation, to be distributed by Sony Pictures Classics |
2025 | A Nintendo Switch 2 version of Shadow Generations is planned for release. |
March 2025 | Method Animation's parent company Mediawan Kids & Family partners with Leonine Studios and Toon2Tango to integrate content distribution services. |
2025 | Rockstar announced the acquisition of Video Games Deluxe, renaming it Rockstar Australia. |
February 2025 | Mediawan Kids & Family shuts down ON Animation Studios in Montreal following the collapse of the Quebec animation industry. |
2024 |
3D film
3D films in 4K HDR became available on home media through visionOS, with Apple TV and Disney+ offering services. Some films like Avatar: The Way of Water were also offered in high frame rate (48fps), and 3D media in 8K with 180-degree view was introduced as 'Apple Immersive Video'.
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December 11 2024 |
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves
Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves was digitally re-released on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 alongside Sly 2: Band of Thieves, continuing the franchise's availability on modern gaming platforms.
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October 25 2024 | Remastered edition of Sonic Generations called Shadow Generations was released, featuring a new side game starring Shadow the Hedgehog, available on multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4/5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. |
September 9 2024 | Sonic Generations was delisted from Steam and Xbox Store as a standalone game in anticipation of Sonic X Shadow Generations. |
January 31 2024 | During a PlayStation State of Play livestream, Sega announced Sonic X Shadow Generations, a remastered bundle of Sonic Generations. |
2023 |
Stereo camera
Apple announced the iPhone 15 Pro as the first iOS device capable of stereoscopic photo and video capture, marking a significant milestone in mobile stereo camera technology.
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September 7 2023 | EA announced the shutdown of Crysis 3 game servers. |
July 5 2023 | Released 'Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie' through SND |
May 15 2023 |
TrackMania
Released TrackMania on consoles and cloud platforms, with a free-to-play base game and optional paid subscription for additional content.
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May 1 2023 |
3D-enabled mobile phones
Opic's 3D smartphone is launched in the USA, providing innovative '3D livestream' capabilities to VR headsets.
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April 2023 | Mediawan Kids & Family acquired Submarine, an Amsterdam-based independent film and television production company and animation studio. |
February 2023 | Mediawan Kids & Family acquired a majority stake in Wildseed Studios, a British scripted and animation production company. |
February 28 2023 |
3D-enabled mobile phones
ZTE nubia Pad 3D is released globally, offering advanced 3D lightfield technology with AI face tracking and 8-view vision, enabled by a proprietary Diffractive Lightfield Backlighting layer.
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2022 |
Zaxxon
Original arcade version included in Sega Astro City Mini V console
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2022 |
Descent
After a settlement, the Descent prequel was renamed to Ships That Fight Underground, dropping the Descent title.
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2022 | Super Stardust Portable was re-released on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. |
December 2022 | Method Animation hired Katell France as Chief Content Officer and Managing Director. |
December 2022 | PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S versions, subtitled 'Complete Edition', were released. |
December 19 2022 | Iliyas Jorio released a free updated and enhanced version of Nanosaur 2 on Windows, MacOS, and Linux, with permission from Pangea Software. |
October 12 2022 | Released 'Little Nicholas: Happy As Can Be' through BAC Films under ON Classics |
October 1 2022 | Multiplayer servers for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood were shut down, rendering original console multiplayer achievements and trophies unobtainable |
September 1 2022 | Ubisoft initially planned to shut down multiplayer servers for Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood. |
June 2022 | Method Animation joined forces with Thomas Astruc, Shibuya Productions, and Tezuka Productions to reboot Astro Boy as a CGI animated series. |
June 2022 | Mediawan rebranded ON Kids & Family to Mediawan Kids & Family, with Method Animation becoming part of the new division. |
February 17 2022 | Release of remastered version of Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood for Nintendo Switch as part of The Ezio Collection. |
2021 |
Nintendo Labo
Nintendo released Game Builder Garage, a software development tool largely based on the Toy-Con Garage programming interface from Nintendo Labo.
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2021 |
Nintendo Labo
Two Laid-Back Camp Virtual games released with Labo VR support.
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2021 | McNamara and Team Bondi alumni worked on The VR Case Files and post-release development of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition. |
November 2021 | Xbox 360 version of Sonic Generations received an update adding 4K visuals and increased frame rate for Xbox Series X/S. |
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