The Atari VCS 800 is a modern product, a hybrid of a PC and a games console. Fundamentally, its a bunch of modern chips in a box running Linux that will let you browse the web or emulate some old ...

Atari 50's first DLC will add 19 new games and interviews to the compilation ... as well as a new console named the Atari VCS.

Heck, it already boasted over 100 playable games ... Atari classics, including the 'lost' final chapter of the Swordquest franchise and a 'remaster' of Yars' Revenge that lets you switch between ...

Atari has announced that it is finally making a comeback to the PC and console gaming space, moving away from its free-to-play and mobile strategies.

There are even one or two brand new games in the collection, as modern devs put their own spin on some of Atari's most famous franchises. Now, nearly two years after its initial launch ...

There are a few updates for the modern world, of course (hence the ... And almost all second-hand Atari VCS / 2600 games will work too – there's only a small handful that aren't yet compatible.

Digital Eclipse announced more Atari 50 was coming back in June, explaining an additional 39 games would be joining the original selection as part of a new Expanded Edition before 2024 was through.

[David Crane], designer of Pitfall for the Atari 2600 gave a talk at the 2011 Game Developer’s Conference. His 38-minute presentation rounds up to a full hour with the Q&A afterwards. It’s a ...

Pre-orders for the Atari VCS went into overdrive on Wednesday ... That may not be straightforward, as attempts to build retro game consoles have had mixed results. On the one hand, you have ...

creating "homebrew" games, and preserving Atari history. Fans attending the Portland Retro Gaming Expo (PRGE) can learn more about the DLC and the Atari 50: Anniversary Celebration project this ...

While the Yars Rising announcement trailer stops short of demonstrating full-motion gameplay, it still looks solid and smooth, and shares telltale signs of Atari’s modern identity. Yars Rising ...

Games used to be mechanically difficult due to constraints like limited content space in cartridges. Modern games offer more accessible difficulty options which cater to a wider audience.