Abstract: In 1981, a one screen (yes, one screen) shooter that had a weird concept – something about bugs and vengeance – took the gaming world by storm and made Atari a pretty penny or two. Thirty years later, for some completely insane reason, Atari have decid...
Abstract: Yar’s Revenge has been updated and recently released for XBLA. The developers have completely reworked it with updated 3D graphics, different gameplay and brand new audio. The classic game is now a rail shooter, unlike its 1981 counterpart. The game fo...
Abstract: An Atari 2600 classic returns 30 years later as an on-rails shooter, and while the concept works, overlong levels and a lack of variety hurt the overall experienceGame Name: Yar's Revenge Price: 800 Microsoft Points ($10) Platform: Xbox Live Arcade Wha...
Yar's Revenge is tailor-made for shooter fans who are seeking a challenge, but at $10, it's too short for me to truly recommend it. There are better options out there, both for XBLA and for gaming at large. For everyone else, you may as well take a pas...
Abstract: Published May 23rd 2011. Written by Dominic Sheard. Yar’s Revenge is another attempt by Atari to probe into a large known library of old IPs and bring them back from the dead. The original Yars’ Revenge (remember the differently placed apostrophe) was ...
But the challenge of finding the best way to maximise your multiplier for the best score on each level is addictive, so shooter fans shouldn’t begrudge Atari those 800 points – just give the trial a shot first. 6.5/10Print this pageComments (0)Share th...
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Published: 2011-04-13, Author: Gustav , review by: skillpoint.se
Abstract: Atari har dragit fram storkvasten och börjar rota runt bland sina gamla spel från det glada åttiotalet i hopp om att krama ur lite extra pengar ur dessa mögliga, stinkande trasor. Utgivaren är inte direkt obekant med att återuppliva gamla dängor men den h...
