Best-Selling Atari 2600 Video Game of All-Time Makes Re-imagined Digital Debut on Xbox LIVE Arcade for Xbox 360
London, United Kingdom - April 13, 2011 –Atari Europe, one of the world’s most recognised publishers and producers of interactive entertainment announced today the release of Yar’s Revenge. Making its digital debut, Yar’s Revenge is available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft for 800 points or €8.99 / £7.19.
Yars’ Revenge brings the legendary title to new artistic heights with an anime inspired art style and captivating narrative that expands upon the original story. The game also features local co-op gameplay, intense battles, and visually striking landscapes designed to appeal to both casual and hardcore gamers.
In Yar’s Revenge, players take on the role of a nameless Yar, who has been brainwashed by the evil Qotile empire to do their bidding. After being shot down and rescued by the ancient and mysterious Bar Yargler, she sets off on a ferociously focused mission, to seek revenge on her former master and his deadly squad of assassins. The bio-technological nightmare of the Qotile home world provides stunning backdrops for players to fly through in aerial combat with their enemy.
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