But on powering the system ... and knowing the Atari’s competition quite well, we’d say that compared to some other machines of the era it’s a surprisingly well-designed computer both ...

Atari is making a new video game console, 40 years after the launch of the Video Computer System. CEO Fred Chesnais told GamesBeat: "We're back in the hardware business." Although there aren't ...

"Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System" by Nick Montfort and Ian Bogost. 2009. Book. In-depth study of one of the most widely-adopted home video game systems from the perspective of a ...

A new paid DLC expansion will be released for Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration tomorrow, September 26. While Atari and ...

The history of video games spans over seven decades and includes nine generations of consoles. Let’s explore the big ...

With the failure of those systems, Atari had some ... and YouTube with exclusive video content." Fortunes can fade quickly. Just remember Atari was out there making video games and computers ...

It was a simple, dedicated console designed to play variations of Pong, setting the stage for more complex gaming systems to come. The Atari 2600, originally known as the Atari Video Computer ...

Atari has unveiled the 7800+ ($129.99), another miniature retro console that this time brings the more powerful 1986 system .

The system replicates ... could run almost all Atari 7800 and 2600 cartridges, which was a major selling point—backward ...

The nostalgic LEGO Icons Atari 2600 set is currently on sale at both Amazon and Target for $159.99, a 33% discount from its ...

Image caption, Adventure was released in 1980 for the Atari Video Computer System, which was later renamed to the Atari 2600 Adventure’s designer Warren Robinett disagreed with this policy ...

In the video [Frans] demonstrates the computer and its custom campground booking system to [Victor Bart]. To be exact, we’re looking at an Atari 1040STF, which runs on a 68000 CPU and has one ...