Atari’s Tempest is among the most memorable games of the ’80s, and its unique approach to arcade shooting has influenced countless other titles and spawned imitators. The franchise has been on ice for ...

British indie developer Jeff Minter became a legend after coding the Atari Jaguar game Tempest 2000, transforming Dave Theurer’s 3D wireframe shooter into a cartridge-based rave. Trippy visuals, an ...

Jeff Minter's TxK, a spiritual successor to the Tempest franchise he worked on for Atari in the 1990s, will not release on PlayStation 4, Windows PC and Android following a copyright claim and ...

Atari has announced its working on a new version of classic arcade title Tempest, and long-serving designer Jeff Minter is back on board. Tempest 4000 will be released by the end of the year for PC ...

Atari have announced they're revitalising Tempest, the classic 1981 arcade game, with a new game entitled Tempest 4000. The game will be the fourth Tempest game, and will be developed by Jeff Minter, ...

“Just as in the original game, players are once again in control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant ...

Atari announced today that they will be releasing their modern tube shooter Tempest 4000 on Atari VCS and Nintendo Switch. The game was originally released back in 2018 when Atari was making its first ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A few days ago, we posted the news that the team at Replicade Amusements had launched a ...

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Llamasoft developer Jeff Minter is currently embroiled in a heated legal discussion with Atari over the rights to TxK, a tube shooter released last year on the Vita that bears a striking resemblance ...

Update: An Atari spokesperson provided the following statement to IGN: "Atari values and protects its intellectual property and expects others to respect its copyrights and trademarks. When Llamasoft ...

Atari helped close last summer with a surprising reveal, a reboot for the classic arcade-shooter Tempest is in development. Legendary game designer Jeff Minter heads development at Llamasoft, ensuring ...