The company’s Atari Recharged line also takes classics like “Yar’s Revenge” and spruces them up for a modern audience. And its acquisition of Nightdive Studios earlier this year added new franchises ...

At Nintendo’s most recent indie showcase, Atari announced the new platform adventure game Yars Rising, developed by Wayforward, the studio behind the beloved Shantae and River City Girls series. While ...

Yar's Revenge Enhanced is a remake of the original Yar's Revenge for the Atari 50 collection, adding a new coat of pain to the classic Atari 2600 shooter. Players can switch to the old-style ...

Yars Rising is a Metroidvania revival. “Wayforward’s proven story-telling and world-building powers made them a perfect choice for reimagining one of Atari’s most enduring game franchises. I am ...

In the early 1980s, Atari could do no wrong. They created the arcade and home video game market, and had over an 80 percent share of the latter. By the year 2000, they were an afterthought. A cool ...

Atari has taken the wraps off the Atari 2600+, a modern reinvention of its most popular home console. Set to ship in November, the Atari 2600+ plays original Atari 2600 and Atari 7800 cartridges. It ...

A reimagining (titled Yar's Revenge, rather than Yars' Revenge) was released as a downloadable title on April 12, 2011 on Xbox Live Arcade and on April 28, 2011 for Microsoft Windows. It was developed ...