Terminator 2D: No Fate – A Nostalgic Side-Scroller Arrives September 2025
Fans of the Terminator franchise and classic arcade action have reason to celebrate as Bitmap Bureau and Reef Entertainment announce "Terminator 2D: No Fate." This 2D side-scrolling action game, inspired by the iconic "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," is set to launch on September 5, 2025, bringing a retro arcade experience to modern platforms.
Classic Action with a Modern Twist
"Terminator 2D: No Fate" pays homage to early '90s arcade titles, offering fast-paced combat, pixel-art visuals, and an engaging storyline. Players will step into the shoes of legendary characters from the franchise, each featuring distinct playstyles and abilities:
- Sarah Connor – A melee expert with swift attacks, a sliding move, and a laser sight for enhanced precision.
- John Connor – A Future War specialist, wielding a plasma rifle, pipe bombs, and agile dodging techniques.
- T-800 – A powerhouse character with a slower pace but formidable strength and durability.
Story-Driven Gameplay
The game’s narrative blends key moments from "Terminator 2: Judgment Day" with new original storylines, allowing players to influence events and unlock multiple endings. A major highlight is the battle against the menacing T-1000, recreated in stunning pixel art with its signature liquid metal transformations.
Multi-Platform Availability & Collector’s Editions
"Terminator 2D: No Fate" will launch across multiple platforms, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Physical editions will also be available for consoles, featuring exclusive content such as art books, SteelBooks, and limited-edition posters for dedicated fans.
Watch the Official Trailer
For a first look at the intense action and retro visuals, check out the official announcement trailer: Terminator 2D: No Fate - Official Trailer