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Atari is expanding its portfolio by acquiring the rights to the first five Wizardry RPGs. The deal centers on classic entries being brought under Atari’s control.

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Key Takeaway Atari has acquired the rights to the first five Wizardry RPGs, positioning the franchise for new activity under its banner.
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Atari has acquired the rights to the first five Wizardry RPGs, positioning the franchise for new activity under its banner.

Atari is expanding its portfolio by acquiring the rights to the first five Wizardry RPGs. The deal centers on classic entries being brought under Atari’s control.

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GamesIndustry.biz · 11d ago
Atari acquires rights to first five Wizardry RPGs

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