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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

There has been some confusion in the last few days about where the Tempest 4000 port for the Atari VCS is coming from. While the game is complete on PS4 and PC, with Xbox One being the final version ...

Tempest was one of the most popular arcade games of the '80s. The vector graphics were new at the time, and the gradually scaling difficulty lured gamers everywhere to continue plunking quarter after ...

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ORIGINAL STORY: Last week was a pretty big one for Atari, as the company unveiled its Atari VCS to certain folks during Game Developers Conference. Although it was a non-working prototype, it did ...

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 ...

Web site and homebrew published has announced that Tempest for the Atari 5200 has finally been completed, after a wait that has spanned almost 30 years. Original Atari programmer Keithen Hayenga, who ...

In Tempest 4000, players once again face screaming electric death as they take control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire ...

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 ...

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