Someone actually took the time to dig through the binary file of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and fix the errors that made it an abomination of a title for the Atari 2600. This is quite a feat in ...

That's because, while it is 80% smaller than the original, the forthcoming Atari 2600+ is no locked device running pre-installed, emulated games. It plays the exact same cartridges I coveted as a kid.

[Tony] posted an interesting video where he looks at the Atari 2600 and the way many companies ... which started out as a video game but could expand to a pretty reasonable computer.

The brand was very popular in the 1970s and 1980s, producing games like Pong and consoles like the Atari 2600. The video game crash of 1983 tanked the company, selling the computer and game ...

Atari 50 is rightly considered to be the best retro gaming collection ever made. While there are a few other collections with superior games lists (the SEGA Mega Drive Collection springs to mind ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming. While the Yars Rising announcement trailer stops short of demonstrating full-motion ...

Atari VP of Games Ethan Stearns, and Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell. Unusual and underappreciated Atari 2600 innovations, as well as hidden gems from the 1980's A spotlight on the artist Evelyn Seto ...

With just a day to go until the launch of Atari 50's paid The Wider World of Atari DLC, developer Digital Eclipse has revealed all 19 titles it'll be adding to its acclaimed interactive museum.

The not-for-profits had been campaigning to give researchers of vintage video games the same rights as researchers in other ...

But it was the advent of home consoles such as the Atari 2600 and the Nintendo NES around the same time that took video games from arcades into living rooms. Games popularised in this period still ...

It includes over 100 games made for arcades, handhelds, and other consoles, including the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit computers, Atari 7800, Atari Lynx and Atari Jaguar. Carley is a JP-EN ...

and a glimpse into the birth of Breakout with interviews from Atari legend Al Alcorn. We'll keep you updated on the full list of additional games when the announcement is made on Wednesday ...