Gravitar: Recharged reinvents the “Golden Age of Gaming”.

Atari has announced Grvitar: Recharged, a retro shooter coming to Switch on June 2nd, 2022. The game, which features both single-player and co-op gameplay, aims to be a return to the “golden age of gaming” and joins the publisher Atari charged Series as the sixth entry.

Here’s a breakdown of the game from Atari:

In Atari’s sixth installment of the popular game, you will once again be transported to the golden age of gaming Atari charged Series. This time you’re a fearless ship captain tasked with exploring faraway galaxies in deep space, with the option to hire a co-pilot through local co-op! Launch with brand new power-ups, special abilities and more against beautifully detailed, spacey environments and backdrops to the beat of a fresh original soundtrack by award-winning recording artist Megan McDuffee.

Features:

– Fly from planet to planet and fight your way through increasingly challenging solar systems to get home in arcade mode
– Take on 24 different missions with the goal of climbing global leaderboards and asserting yourself as the ultimate space adventurer, or connect your two players and strategize together
– Harness the technology at your disposal and use your tractor beam to grab power-ups like homing missiles and electrifying EMP disruptors
– Swing your head through groovy missions and funky galaxies with original music by award-winning recording artist Megan McDuffee

Gravitar: Recharged will join other Recharged titles including Breakout: Recharged, Asteroids: Recharged, Centipede: Recharged, Black Widow: Recharged and Missile Command: Recharged. All entries are available on Switch.

This looks like a pretty relaxing shooter. What do you think of this announcement from Atari? Let us know in the comments.