Regardless of whether or not the quarter cup really did runneth over, the Atari founders felt emboldened enough by their test drive to announce on Nov. 29 that they'd be rolling out Pong cabinets for ...

In the corner of a crowded convention hall filled with the latest game-building technology, Louis Castle happened upon an old Apple II with a black-and-white monitor, running a game off a floppy disk.

Despite not being the first video game console ever made, for many, the Atari 2600 is the definitive beginning of home video game entertainment. Its hardware limitations resulted in games that relied ...

The Atari Pong arcade machine made its debut on this day in 1972.

U.S. gamers looking for a dose of Atari nostalgia at home or on the go now have four new ways to play classic games courtesy of My Arcade’s latest licensed collection of gaming hardware. The Atari ...

Both a best-seller and infamous, industry-shaking failure, Pac-Man's Atari 2600 port was recently rereleased for the ...

As efforts to preserve video game history continue, we still stumble upon things that once seemed lost to time. This includes games dating back to the Atari 2600 days, such as this 44-year-old title ...

In the early 1980s, Atari could do no wrong. They created the arcade and home video game market, and had over an 80 percent share of the latter. By the year 2000, they were an afterthought. A cool ...

When people reflect on the legacy of Atari, most either talk about the revolutionary Atari 2600 and its impact on in-the-house video games and game development prior to a major tech market crash, or ...

On Monday, Atari posted a teaser for a major upcoming announcement for the game developer and publisher. Today, it was revealed as the Atari 2600+, a modern recreation of the original Atari 2600 game ...

Atari, a powerhouse in retro gaming, has entered the smartwatch market with the launch of the Atari 2600 My Play Watch. Wearing it will give you an incomparable nostalgia encased in wearable tech.

We’re on the ground at CES in Las Vegas all week to sift through the hype and find the products that should actually be worth your money this year. Check out our guide to CES 2025 for our latest hands ...