It had better graphics, analog controls, and a redesigned cartridge slot that made it incompatible with the Atari 2600’s ...

Steven Spielberg's E.T. may've been adapted into an infamously terrible video game, but another one of his movies gave rise ...

Am I ever going to play the 2600 versions of Concentration, Checkers or 3D Tic-Tac-Toe? Perhaps once or twice for nostalgia’s sake — but many of those games will remain curiosities at best. On April ...

Think fitness trackers have become boring? Atari is here to shake things up with the Atari 2600 My Play Watch, which combines the wearable basics with retro games. The Atari 2600 My Play Watch ...

Say hello to the Atari 2600 My Play Watch, which serves an abundance of retro-chic wrist aura for just $79.99 a pop. Atari is not mincing words in stating the target audience of this smartwatch.

Due to the launch of Commodore 64 and several other factors, the price for computer parts and overall ... the ColecoVision to go head-to-head against its main rival, the Atari 2600, was nothing but an ...

The Atari 2600 wasn't the first video game console ... the book covers the 2600's creation and launch—then named the Video Computer System, or VCS for short. The book celebrates the highs ...

Yars Rising is the latest offering in a 40-year-old video game franchise that began in 1982 with the release of Yars’ Revenge for the Atari 2600 home console. In an industry first, Atari paired ...

cartridge-based experience a la the Atari 2600+ may be disappointed, though. THE400 Mini instead relies on emulation, but does ship with 25 games pre-installed on the device. These include ...

Released in 1977, the Atari 2600 was among the second generation of video game consoles and was hugely influenced by the arcade era. Originally called the Video Computer System, it would go on to ...

He covers games both on and off camera, through livestreams, press events, and podcasts. The Atari 2600 is back, but with a fresh, modern take on the original '70s classic console. Now called the ...

Find out more about how we test and rate products. Good news for old people who still reckon Pitfall! is the pinnacle of gaming: the Atari 2600+ looks just like the ‘Woody’ original. It has the same ...