Tempest 4000 for Nintendo Switch
0Atari and Limited Run Games are pleased to announce Nintendo #switch physical edition preorders are now available for Tempest 4000™, the psychedelic masterpiece from the mind of legendary designer Jeff Minter. Now through January 1, 2023, you can secure your own limited edition physical copy of one of the highest-regarded arcade-inspired games of the modern age. Visit the official site here to order yours.
Tempest 4000 is a sequel to the classic arcade game Tempest®, and remains faithful to the original, while adding heart-pounding new music, updated levels, and even more neon-lit madness. Developed by Jeff Minter and his studio Llamasoft, Tempest 4000 sees that players once again take control of the Claw, a powerful spacecraft equipped to destroy deadly creatures and other obstructions with rapid-fire shots on vibrant geometric prisms. A hallmark of Minter's style and creative genius, Tempest 4000 is a true explosion of lights, colors, and action all to the backdrop of a bass-boosted synth soundtrack, which includes familiar tracks from Tempest 2000.
Key Features of Tempest 4000 Include:
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