Atari is building a brand new Asteroids game for PC

Feb10

by Sindy Cator on February 10, 2015 at 5:30 pm

Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider

Everyone’s favorite 1979 space shooter is getting a facelift! Atari announced today that it’s revived the classic, to be released as a new game for PC called Asteroids: Outpost. Atari says the game will be an open world, sandbox style survival experience where players can mine for resources as well as build and defend their base. The game will be set on an “unforgiving asteroid” where players can build “highly customized bases” and battle for their survival. Asteroids: Outpost is a multiplayer game, so players will need to defend their bases against other real players and recurring showers of small asteroids which are also…