

Release
Tuesday, April 12, 2011
Critic score
45/100
Platform families
2
Editorial overview
What it is
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 by Killspace Entertainment and published by Atari. In this version, the eponymous Yar has been reimagined as a humanoid female in mechanized power armor.
The premise
In Yar’s Revenge, take flight as you explore exotic alien worlds and seek to avenge your fallen race. Gain experience to upgrade and expand your armor and weapon capabilities as you fight off the evil Qotiles. But remember to take care in the choices you make – as the fate of your species and home world hangs in the balance.
Play styles
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Killspace Entertainment · Atari, Inc.
Connected releases
Core game only
Game data from IGDB
Single player · Multiplayer
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action · Science fiction
Languages
3 supported
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PC (Microsoft Windows)

Xbox 360
Gen 7