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 ...

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 ...

[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.

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.

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 ...

It's been a retro kind of week for us here at Paste, playing new games based on old games or made up of old games.

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 ...

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.

These included limiting used game sales and requiring an online check every 24 hours ... Launching in 1977, the Atari 2600 quickly became popular thanks to how many arcade hits were ported ...

With the holiday season approaching, the nights closing in and getting a little chillier all around what better way than… ...

But it was the advent of home consoles such as the Atari 2600 and the Nintendo NES around ... The following decade saw games go online, allowing players to go from one-on-one matches in their ...