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Yars' Revenge

1982 fixed shooter video game for the Atari 2600
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Yars' Revenge

Summary

Yars' Revenge is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (860 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Yars' Revenge is the creator of Howard Scott Warshaw[3].
  • Yars' Revenge's instance of is recorded as video game[4].
  • Yars' Revenge was published by Atari[5].
  • Yars' Revenge's genre is action game[6].
  • Yars' Revenge's developer is recorded as Atari, Inc.[7].
  • Yars' Revenge's collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[8].
  • Yars' Revenge's designed by is recorded as Howard Scott Warshaw[9].
  • Yars' Revenge's Commons category is recorded as Yars' Revenge[10].
  • Yars' Revenge's platform is recorded as Atari 2600[11].
  • Yars' Revenge's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[12].
  • Yars' Revenge's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • Yars' Revenge was distributed by ROM cartridge[14].
  • Yars' Revenge's input device is recorded as joystick[15].
  • Yars' Revenge's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • Yars' Revenge was published on May 1982[17].
  • Yars' Revenge's PEGI rating is recorded as PEGI 3[18].
  • Yars' Revenge's USK rating is recorded as USK 0[19].
  • Yars' Revenge's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Yar's Revenge"}[20].
  • Yars' Revenge's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Yars' Revenge"}[21].
  • Yars' Revenge's different from is recorded as Yar's Revenge[22].
  • Yars' Revenge's copyright holder is recorded as Atari, Inc.[23].
  • Yars' Revenge's copyright status is recorded as copyrighted[24].

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Authorship and Creation

Yars' Revenge was published by Atari[5]. It is the creator of Howard Scott Warshaw[3].

Publication

Yars' Revenge was published on May 1982[17]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Its genre is action game[6]. It was distributed by ROM cartridge[14].

Why It Matters

Yars' Revenge ranks in the top 5% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (860 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

Atari Atari, Inc. Howard Scott Warshaw joystick Museum of Modern Art United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . moma.org. moma.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usk rating → USK 0
    Genre → action game
    Developer → —
    Copyright holder → Atari, Inc.
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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