{"id":30488,"date":"2026-01-23T10:53:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T10:53:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/?p=30488"},"modified":"2026-01-23T10:53:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T10:53:58","slug":"bubsy-4d-release-physical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/features\/bubsy-4d-release-physical\/","title":{"rendered":"Bubsy 4D Release Date Confirmed Alongside Switch Physical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Bubsy 4D<\/strong>, the much-anticipated new platformer from developer <strong>Fabraz<\/strong> and publisher <strong>Atari<\/strong>, has now been scheduled for release on May 22nd, 2026. It will be released digitally on <strong>PlayStation 5<\/strong>, <strong>Xbox Series X|S<\/strong>, <strong>Nintendo Switch 2<\/strong>, <strong>PlayStation 4<\/strong>, <strong>Xbox<\/strong> <strong>One<\/strong>, <strong>Nintendo Switch<\/strong>, PC via <strong>Steam<\/strong>, <strong>Epic<\/strong> <strong>Games<\/strong> <strong>Store<\/strong>, <strong>Windows<\/strong>, and <strong>GOG<\/strong>, and <strong>Xbox<\/strong> <strong>Play<\/strong> <strong>Anywhere<\/strong> for $19.99. A <a href=\"https:\/\/atari.com\/products\/bubsy-4d-deluxe-physical-edition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">physical version<\/a> for <strong>Switch<\/strong> has also been confirmed, which includes a tuck-in exterior box, user manual, poster, and artbook, for $39.99.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Bubsy 4D<\/strong> marks the return of the bobcat mascot in his first 3D adventure since 1996, bringing players a colorful and expressive platformer that blends nostalgic charm with modern movement mechanics and my formidable sense of humor. \u201cGet ready for the comeback you never saw coming,\u201d said Bubsy T. Bobcat. \u201cIt\u2019s no secret that I\u2019ve got a questionable track record, but <strong>Atari<\/strong> and <strong>Fabraz<\/strong> are determined to give me the game I\u2019ve always deserved. This time, my claws are out, and I\u2019m ready to show off.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the game<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, players take on the mission to take back the Golden Fleece from the BaaBots who snatched it right out of Bubsy\u2019s paws. Bubsy will run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets with platforming perfection, tackling vibrant themed levels, with each planet ending in a BaaBot boss battle. Players can dress him up in stylish new outfits, collect hidden blueprints to unlock new moves, and race against other players\u2019 ghost data in online time trials.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Bubsy 4D - Official Release Date Trailer\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r4lbwjsZoRI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bubsy 4D, the much-anticipated new platformer from developer Fabraz and publisher Atari, has now been scheduled for release on May 22nd, 2026. It will be released digitally on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam, Epic Games Store, Windows, and GOG, and Xbox Play Anywhere [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":31035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[145,146,147],"class_list":["post-30488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-atari","tag-bubsy-4d","tag-fabraz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.retronews.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}