Achieved at : 2025-01-11
Rank : 1
(world record)
Lups : 100
Approved :
Yes
Voting completed : 2025-01-12
| General Rules: |
Left difficulty switch setting must remain in the B/Novice position throughout gameplay. Right difficulty switch setting may be in any position at any time. No use of trainers, cheats, saved game files, auto-fire (when not default present in-game), emulator save states, or other emulator advantages. No use of code modifications that give the player an advantage over other players. No continues. It is discouraged and may lead to voters not accepting your score to: - excessively point farm - use glitches or other game exploits |
| Specific Rules: |
โ๏ธ Game 2 โ Normal game โ Alternating arch and shifting rectangle shields โ Normal Destroyer Missile and Swirl speeds โ Non-bouncing Zorlon Cannon summoned by eating a cell or touching Qotile ๐ค One player only. ๐ข๐ Score chase. Highest score is best โช Left difficulty switch setting must remain in the position indicated by the leaderboard category: ๐ ฐ A / Expert: Faster Swirl; Zorlon Cannon and Destroyer Missile destroy each other on contact ๐ ฑ B / Novice: Normal Swirl speed; Zorlon Cannon and Destroyer Missile pass through each other โฉ Right difficulty switch setting has no effect in a one-player variation, and can therefore be in any position at any time. ๐ Color/BW switch: No effect. ๐ฅ Easter Egg: Destroying a Swirl in mid-air and positioning Yar vertically aligned with the black horizontal "Ghost of Yars" mean streak (scanlines 128–159) at the exact end of the explosion displays "HSW WSH" and immediately ends the game. ๐ Rollover: 1,000,000 ๐ Maxout: None โ๏ธ Howard Scott Warshaw ©๏ธ Atari, Inc. ๐ท๏ธ CX2655 ๐ 1982 ๐ NTSC only โ PAL plays 16.7% slower with identical per-frame Destroyer Missile speeds, giving PAL a 16.7% reflex advantage. ๐ฆ Can use any released version ๐ This game is known by 2 names, and all qualify for this track (within their respective NTSC / PAL timing categories): โ Yars' Revenge (CX2655) โ Yars' Revenge (Sears Tele-Games - 49-75167) ๐ Instruction manual: https://www.ataricompendium.com/archives/manuals/vcs/yars_revenge.pdf ๐พ ROM: Publicly released here: https://www.atarimania.com/games/atari-2600-games-yars-revenge-7550 G 11.02.26 |
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