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Atari Acquires Wizardry IP and Rights to First Five Games from Drecom, Plans Remasters and New Entries

Atari has acquired the full and exclusive rights to the first five Wizardry games along with the underlying Wizardry intellectual property from Drecom. The company plans to re-release the classic RPGs in both digital and physical formats, develop remastered and collection editions, and produce new entries in the series. Atari has also hinted at non-game expansions for the franchise.

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Automaton noted hints of non-game expansions beyond remasters and new titles, a detail not explicitly emphasized in the Gematsu English report.

What we know

  • Atari purchased complete and exclusive rights to Wizardry games 1–5 and the broader Wizardry IP from Drecom
  • Plans include digital and physical re-releases, remastered versions, collection editions, and brand-new titles
  • Non-game expansions for the Wizardry franchise were also hinted at, though no specifics were given
  • The announcement was made on May 6, 2026 (US time)