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Jars' Revenge

The C64 scene has waited almost 30 years for a decent conversion of Atari's 2600 classic "Yars' Revenge". Thanks to Peiselulli and Linus from Tristar & Red Sector Incorporated, that wait is now over. Jars'…

1 February 2011

Jars' Revenge is a shooter, released 1 February 2011 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Jars' Revenge is

Jars' Revenge was released in 2011. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The C64 scene has waited almost 30 years for a decent conversion of Atari's 2600 classic "Yars' Revenge". Thanks to Peiselulli and Linus from Tristar & Red Sector Incorporated, that wait is now over. Jars' Revenge is a full-screen (using all border space), PAL and NTSC compatible 2012 update of a timeless console shoot 'em up developed as an entry for the RGCD C64 16KB Cartridge Game Development Competition (2011).
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Jars' Revenge launched on 1 February 2011, within three weeks of Dead Space 2, Bulletstorm, LittleBigPlanet 2 and Killzone 3.

Released around the same time: Dead Space 2, Bulletstorm, LittleBigPlanet 2, Killzone 3.

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When did Jars' Revenge come out?
Jars' Revenge was released on 1 February 2011 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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