{"id":763,"date":"2026-06-25T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T22:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weirdhoward.com\/staging\/7580\/?p=763"},"modified":"2026-06-25T18:58:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T02:58:14","slug":"every-tron-related-video-game-ever-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weirdhoward.com\/staging\/7580\/every-tron-related-video-game-ever-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Every Tron-Related Video Game Ever Released"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ah, Tron. Picture us over here waxing poetic about blurry CRTs, the Bee Gees, and a cool glowy blue future that never arrived. Setting aside some regrettable late-stage re-capitalization efforts, the closest we would ever get are some of these video games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Most suck, a few have moments of brilliance, but all are their own unique thing. And that’s very Tron.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n

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\n Arcade\n <\/div>\n

Tron 1982<\/h2>\n

\n Bally Midway<\/strong> \u2014 Four-event arcade cabinet based on film sequences and MCP combat.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Intellivision\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Deadly Discs 1982<\/h2>\n

Mattel Electronics<\/strong> \u2014 Identity disc combat against waves of increasingly aggressive enemies.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Intellivision\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Solar Sailer 1982<\/h2>\n

Mattel Electronics<\/strong> \u2014 Navigate hazards and barriers through fast-moving digital corridors.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Intellivision\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Maze-A-Tron 1982<\/h2>\n

Mattel Electronics<\/strong> \u2014 Repair circuitry while defending against hostile digital intrusions.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Atari 2600\n <\/div>\n

Adventures of Tron 1982<\/h2>\n

Mattel Electronics<\/strong> \u2014 Climb towers, avoid enemies, and destroy the MCP beam.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Arcade\n <\/div>\n

Discs of Tron 1983<\/h2>\n

Bally Midway<\/strong> \u2014 Vertical arena disc dueling focused on timing, spacing, and knockback.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Windows \/ Mac\n <\/div>\n

Tron 2.0 2003<\/h2>\n

Monolith Productions<\/strong> \u2014 FPS sequel blending disc combat, vehicles, and code-based upgrades.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Xbox \/ GBA\n <\/div>\n

Tron 2.0: Killer App 2004<\/h2>\n

Monolith \/ Climax<\/strong> \u2014 Expanded port with multiplayer and adjusted combat systems.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n PC \/ PS3 \/ Xbox 360 \/ PSP\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Evolution 2010<\/h2>\n

Propaganda Games<\/strong> \u2014 Parkour-action prequel linking the original Tron and Legacy timelines.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n Wii \/ Nintendo DS\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Evolution Battle Grids 2010<\/h2>\n

n-Space<\/strong> \u2014 Arena combat and light cycle racing with a side-story campaign.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n PC \/ PS4 \/ Xbox One\n <\/div>\n

Tron: RUN\/r 2016<\/h2>\n

Sanzaru Games<\/strong> \u2014 Endless runner with obstacle chains and light cycle transformations.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n PC \/ Switch\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Identity 2023<\/h2>\n

Bithell Games<\/strong> \u2014 Branching narrative detective story set inside a fragmented Grid.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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\n PC \/ PS5 \/ Xbox Series \/ Switch\n <\/div>\n

Tron: Catalyst 2025<\/h2>\n

Bithell Games<\/strong> \u2014 Isometric action-adventure centered on combat, exploration, and recursive timelines.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n

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