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Yars Rising – Atari announces new Metroidvania

Atari has announced a brand-new game based on the Yars Revenge classic - Yars Rising. Developed by WayForward, who has recently impressed with Contra: Operation Galuga and Shantae, it will actually be in the Metroidvania style - certainly an interesting choice. You take control of a young hacker called Emi Kimura tasked with infiltrating the shadowy QoTech corporation. Can you run, jump, sneak, hack, and blast your way through various 2D
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Three new Atari 2600 cartridges inbound!

We previously informed you about Soul of the Beast, a brand new Atari game that's in production. Now as part of Atari’s new XP Initiative, three never-before-released games that were originally scheduled for release in 1983, are finally hitting the classic console as actual, physical cartridges. First up is Yar's Return, the sequel to the popular Yar's Revenge, a shooter with massive energy barriers that stand in the way of