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Atari Revives Another Retro Console With the 7800+
The new 7800+ console is more compact than the original, features HDMI connectivity, and can play both Atari 2600 and 7800 game cartridges. Expect it to ship this winter.
Enjoy Retro Gaming Classics With $50 Off This Atari Console
My Atari Game Station lets you choose from 200 hits like Centipede, Missile Command and more, complete with classic joysticks.
This Memorial Day, Play Over 200 Classic Games on a $50 Atari Game Station
This game station is an officially licensed console by Atari and arrives with retro-inspired joysticks, TV connectivity, and more.
First Console War Epilogue: Atari Buys Intellivision Brand
Atari buys the brand and the rights to numerous Intellivision games, bringing an end to what some consider to be the first console war.
This Officially Licensed Atari Game Station Is Only $70
With the My Arcade Atari Game Station Pro, you can play classic titles like Asteroids®, Centipede®, PONG®, and more.
Atari The400 Mini Review
Atari's The400 Mini is a highly customizable, faithfully reproduced, 8-bit computer system that lets you play 25 built-in games.
Relive the Golden Days of Gaming With an Extra 20% Discount the My Arcade Atari Game Station
Get over 200 classic games with this officially licensed Atari game console for modern TVs.
Retro Console Revamp: Atari 2600+ Plays Your Old Game Cartridges
Dust off your old Atari cartridges and bask in some nostalgic glory with the Atari 2600+.
Atari Acquires Rights to 100+ Classic PC, Console Games
The 80s- and 90-era catalog includes titles from Accolade, Infogrames, and Microprose.
The Atari 2600 at 45: The Console That Brought Arcade Games Home
Atari's Video Computer System wasn’t the first game console, but it was the one that changed the world for an entire generation.
Atari Turns 50: A Look Back on the Original Name in Video Games
Atari launched a multi-billion-dollar industry, only to lose control of it in a series of missteps. But the name will always resonate.
Nostalgia-Filled Atari Mania Microgame Arrives This Summer
Atari Mania, launching in celebration of Atari's 50th anniversary, features a selection of 150 microgames, each of which incorporate beloved Atari classics from the 1970s and 80s.
With AtariXP Program, Atari Is Selling Unreleased 2600 Games on Cartridges
The company will offer standard and collector's editions of Aquaventure, Saboteur, and Yars' Return.
Atari Is Launching a Mini Pong Jr. Arcade Game
The tabletop device will be available in time for the holidays.
Atari Wants to Build Video Game-Themed Hotels
The first hotel will break ground later this year in Phoenix, Arizona. Another is being planned for Las Vegas. They promise to offer Atari-themed lodging, along with lots of video gaming experiences.
Hands On With the Atari VCS, a Strange, Streaming Slice of Nostalgia
The Atari VCS won't be competing with the PlayStation 5 or the Xbox Series X, but it's an interesting new console nonetheless. We took a close look at it at CES.
7 Forgotten Atari 2600 Classics
The Atari 2600's library is incredibly diverse; let's explore hidden gems from the golden age of console gaming.
Atari VCS Team Loses System Architect Over Pay Dispute
Rob Wyatt, a former architect for Microsoft's original Xbox game console, resigned from the Atari VCS development team last week on claims Atari failed to pay him over the past six months. However, Atari says the project is still on schedule.
Atari VCS Console to Include Online Streams of Retro Games, Too
Atari's upcoming VCS console is slated to launch in March with more than 100 Atari games on board. However, the company is also beefing up the game list by entering into a partnership with Antstream Arcade, a UK provider of retro game streaming.
Honey, Who Shrunk the Console? A Guide to Classic Video Game System Revisions
Over the years, successful game consoles tend to slim down to keep costs in check, including these classic game platforms—from Atari, Sega, and more—which saw one or more major hardware revisions during their lifespans.