Yars Rising

Yars Rising (2024)

by WayForward, Atari Interactive
Genres:Adventure, Platform, Shooter, Arcade
Themes:Action, Science fiction, Stealth, Mystery
Game modes:Single player
Story:From the renowned development studio WayForward Technologies, Inc. (Shantae, River City Girls, Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp) comes Yars Rising, a 2D action adventure exploration of one of Atari’s richest, and best known classic titles. In WayForward’s experienced hands, the Yars franchise becomes an expansive mystery solved through 2D platforming action. Take control of the young hacker Emi Kimura, who is hired by a mysterious patron to infiltrate the shadowy QoTech corporation. Run, jump, sneak, and hack your way through challenges as you slowly unravel a complex secret shrouded in intrigue.Show more
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April 05, 2025
I really like this series of games. And I would like to get its drm free version. I'm surprised how the story about anthropomorphic insects turned into an anime action movie, and for the second time already.
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