Nitrome has officially announced Bad Ice-Cream Resort for Nintendo Switch and PC in October 2026, delivering an entirely new sequel packed with fresh levels, tropical environments, and multiplayer mayhem following the surprise reveal of the Bad Ice-Cream Triple Scoop remaster. According to verified reports from Gematsu, Nitrome is expanding its beloved retro franchise into a full-fledged standalone title designed for modern gaming hardware. Following the studio's earlier unveil of the Triple Scoop package, Bad Ice-Cream Resort transitions the franchise far beyond its classic browser origins onto modern digital storefronts. Players can once again break and create ice blocks, dodge wandering fruit-snatching beasts, and participate in frenetic four-player local and online co-op sessions. The announcement signals Nitrome's broader publishing strategy to deliver revamped retro experiences alongside major modern releases like the [Aniimo Next Update: 8 Massive Features Revealed [Update 2026]](/news/aniimo-next-update-patch-details). Gematsu confirmed that the game is targeting digital storefronts with handheld optimization, giving speedrunners and cooperative puzzle enthusiasts streamlined mechanics, enhanced frame rates, and updated leaderboard support.