From Press Release:
LONDON, UK – Antstream Arcade’s growing retro game preservation team today announced a collaboration with British Studio, Team17 to create the Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection, which will be published on PC, Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch by Commodore. Alien Breed is an iconic franchise originally created by Team17 for Commodore’s Amiga platform in the 90s, spawning a franchise of 6 games in the first era. This release marks the first time these foundational titles will be made available together as a definitive, curated collection to “download-to-own” on modern PC and Console systems.
The Full Commodore Amiga Catalogue
Alien Breed 35th Anniversary Collection will feature fully emulated versions of every Alien Breed title created for the Commodore Amiga computer series…
- Alien Breed (1991)
- Alien Breed: Special Edition (1992)
- Alien Breed II: The Horror Continues (1993) (ECS and AGA versions included) ● Alien Breed: Tower Assault (1994) (Amiga and CD32 versions included) ● Alien Breed 3D (1995) (CD32 version)
- Alien Breed 3D II: The Killing Grounds (1996)
In-Universe Digital Archives
Players can step inside an immersive, in-universe digital archive space station packed with developer interviews, never-before-seen design documents, unreleased content and brand new game modes.
Modern Features, Original Soul
Players can experience the original Commodore Amiga formats supplemented by feature enhancements including:
- Enhanced Modern Mechanics: All-new dual-stick control mapping, instant save states, retro screen filters, rumble feedback, and optimised gameplay mechanics
- Couch & Online Co-Op: Peer-to-peer online play in supporting titles
- New Universe Challenges: Entirely new gameplay modes and tactical challenges built specifically for this Anniversary collection
“As a British game studio, we are immensely proud to be working on a legendary British gaming legacy from such an important British publisher. At Antstream, we believe it is absolutely vital to preserve games for future generations, and this collection honours that mission while opening it up to a new generation of gamers.”
– Steve Cottam, CEO Antstream Arcade
“Back in the 90s, Alien Breed showed the world exactly what the Commodore Amiga was capable of. Seeing Commodore partner with Team17 again, boosted by Antstream’s involvement, to publish this collection is a full-circle moment for retro gaming heritage. We can’t wait for veteran players and a brand-new generation to gear up, step onto the space station, and experience the thrill all over again.”
– Peri Fractic, CEO of Commodore
“Antstream’s extensive experience in emulation and Commodore’s commitment to gaming preservation make them the perfect partners to celebrate the 35th anniversary of Alien Breed. We are excited for fans to play these classic games in their best presentation yet, and for newcomers to discover their timeless run-n-gun action for the first time.”
– Harley Homewood, General Manager – Team17
About Antstream Arcade
Antstream Arcade is the world’s largest retro cloud gaming platform, delivering thousands of classic titles to PC, console and mobile devices. Utilising proprietary emulation tools and technology, Antstream specialises in preserving gaming history and modernising vintage intellectual properties for a new generation of gamers.
About Team17
Founded in 1990, Team17 is part of everplay group plc, and a passionate and creative developer and publisher dedicated to its pioneering independent partners and games. Team17 has an extensive portfolio of over 150 titles that players around the world love for a lifetime, including DREDGE, Date Everything!, and Overcooked!, together with multi-award winning and award-nominated in-house brands such as Hell Let Loose, Golf With Your Friends, The Escapists, and the iconic Worms franchise. Visit www.team17.com for more information.
About Commodore
Commodore International Corporation is the sole official steward of the entirety of the original Commodore brand, carrying forward the legacy of the company founded in 1958. Originally established by Jack Tramiel and later known for pioneering the home computer revolution, the company entered a new chapter under refreshed leadership in 2025, maintaining continuous stewardship of the brand and all 47 original surviving trademarks. The company’s advisors include key veterans from the original Commodore team, such as Leonard Tramiel (son of Founder, Jack), and lead creators of iconic original systems such as the Commodore 128 and the bestselling desktop computer of all time, the Commodore 64. The company is focused on honoring Commodore’s legacy while bringing its pioneering spirit forward through modern computing experiences.
