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Atari Announces Spring Release of TEMPEST 4000 for Atari VCS and Nintendo Switch

 Atari has announced that Tempest 4000, the critically-acclaimed sequel to the classic arcade game Tempest, will launch on Atari VCS and Nintendo Switch on March 22, 2022. Developed by Llamasoft and legendary game designer, Jeff Minter, Tempest 4000 is a visually stunning, action-packed arcade shooter that remains faithful to the original while adding heart-pounding new gameplay features.

Check Out the Tempest 4000 Atari VCS & Nintendo Switch Trailer:

Tempest 4000 Key Features:

  • A Blast from the Past: Take down hordes of enemies in this fast-paced, retro-arcade style shooter
  • Pick a Mode, Any Mode: Pick from three different game modes including Classic, Pure and Survival that will push your skills to the limit
  • Level Up: Progress and conquer 100 unique geometric levels by destroying enemies with various weapons and power-ups, and by earning upgrades through bonus rounds
  • Scale the Leaderboards: Show off your high score in your quest to be recognized as number one
  • Get Bass Boosted: Enjoy the beats of a thumping soundtrack inspired by early 1990’s techno

Developed by Llamasoft, in partnership with designer Jeff Minter, and published by Atari, Tempest 4000 will release on Atari VCS and Nintendo Switch on March 22, 2022. The game is also available for purchase on Steam for PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One for $19.99.

For more information, visit: https://www.atari.com/games/tempest-4000/

Related: TEMPEST 4000 Retro Reboot by Atari Now Out on Xbox One, PS4, and Steam

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