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A handful of Atari's games are now playable in cars through AirConsole. Decades ago, Atari games were some of the first titles to leap from arcades to home consoles. Now, a small selection of Atari's ...
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Pac-Man edition Atari 2600
Atari and Namco pitch the classic console in bright yellow, with a matching wireless controller and illuminated ghosts on the ...
The Atari 2600+ is not to be confused with the Atari VCS, an AMD Ryzen-powered (but aging) mini desktop PC that also emulates old Atari games but does a few other things on top of that.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is now confirmed to be getting physical editions, and it includes the much-requested Mortal ...
Pac-Man turns 45 this year, and Atari is throwing the birthday party. Teaming with Bandai Namco, the company has unveiled the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Collection—a modernized, Pac-Man–themed remix of its ...
As an old 2600 vet, you WILL break joysticks. They have a cheap plastic core that breaks easily.<BR><BR>Try to find an old Atari 800 joystick like a 'Wico' or such.
Atari will also release a CX-30 Paddle Controller. If you don't own any Atari game cartridges, the good news is that the Atari 2600+ will come with a bundled cartridge with 10 games: Adventure Combat ...
When the Atari VCS team decided to remake the retro console, it knew the controllers would be just as important as the box itself. After all, there's no gaming accessory quite as iconic as the ...
In 2007, Vendel was working on a handheld console known as the Atari Flashback Portable. It would run on three “AAA” batteries, and would include a screen resolution of 320×240. It would feature AV ...
The new Atari joystick is identifiable as a descendant of the iconic original. [Photo: courtesy of Atari] Game controllers of this sort didn’t exist in Atari’s heyday, but are now a must.
Josh Lewin wrote: "I play plenty of video games and I've used pretty much every controller on the market. Xbox elite series 2, ps5 edge, scuf Pro, razer wolverine, thrustmaster eswap.