35th Anniversary: Yars’ Revenge by Atari

35th Anniversary: Yars’ Revenge by Atari

May 1982 saw the release of Yars’ Revenge for the Atari 2600.

Interesting facts about Yars’ Revenge
-Yars’ Revenge started out as a port for the arcade game Star Castle, however, due to the Atari’s primitive graphics an accurate port for the game wouldn’t be possible.
-Yar’s Revenge is considered to be the best-selling original game for the Atari 2600.
-The game’s working title was called Time Freeze because of the “explosion cinematic” after each boss is killed.

Yars’ Revenge on Wikipedia

< p style =”text-align:center;”>Gameplay by World of Longplays via Youtube

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