Yar's Revenge
An on-rails shooter with aerial combat and drop-in co-op
Killspace Entertainment · Published by Atari · Released Apr 28, 2011
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 68% of 68
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Nov 1, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Yar's Revenge?
You play Yar across six alien environments, fighting the Qotiles to avenge her fallen race. You fly along scripted routes and shoot enemies, with challenge modes and the original comic available to unlock.
For you if...
- +you like controlling movement and aiming separately
- +you prefer short campaigns playable in one sitting
Not for you if...
- −you expect a close remake of the Atari original
- −you want a large variety of enemies
What players say
68% of 68 reviews are positive
Players praise the scenery and illustrated cutscenes. Recurring complaints concern awkward controls and limited inversion settings, while some players also report fullscreen and resolution setup problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Yar's Revenge system requirements
Minimum: HD 2600, 1 GB RAM, 1.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2, Vista SP2, 7
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo E4300 or AMD Athlon X2 4400+
- Graphics
- Radeon ATI Radeon HD 2600 or NVIDIA GeForce 8600 or faster. Other integrated graphics, such as the Intel G43/G45 Express, are not supported.
- Memory
- 1 GB
- Storage
- 1.5 GB free
Does Yar's Revenge have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: multiplayer (mode not specified). It also has a single-player mode. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.
Does Yar's Revenge run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German.
Does Yar's Revenge use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam