Some four decades ago, developers of the game Tarzan for the ColeVision console were ready to release a version for the Atari 2600, but it never saw the light of day. Why? Crummy timing, for the most ...

In brief: Lego is reportedly prepping another bricked game console following the successful launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System in the summer of 2020. According to Promo Bricks, the Lego Atari ...

My first childhood memory was playing Pitfall! on the Atari 2600. I loved them at the time. All that said, I definitely feel that Atari games have not held up the way NES and SNES, and even some ...

Over the past several years, LEGO has been exploring video game-related sets in exciting new ways. LEGO's partnership with Nintendo, which has led to fun NES console and interactive Super Mario Bros.

Following the success of Nintendo’s NES Classic Edition and Sony Playstation Classic retro mini-consoles, Atari is finally hopping on the trend with one of its own: the Atari 2600+. The re-release of ...

AtGames has announced a a few new entries in its line Atari Flashback consoles, all of which will release later this year. Arriving in September is the Atari Flashback 8 Gold, a that console comes ...

Call of Duty: WWII definitely looks like it’ll put players through their paces when it arrives in just a few hours, but that doesn’t mean you’ll always have to be on your guard. In fact, you can ...

One thing long-time gamers love is nostalgia, and Atari, with help from Plaion, is banking on it with the release of the Atari 2600+ retro home console. With Plaion handling publishing duties, Atari ...

Atari is teaming up with Plaion on a new retro home console after finally taking a mulligan on its last one. The Atari 2600+ pays homage to the original Atari 2600, which delighted children of the ...

Even though I was a child of the ’90s who grew up with a Sega Genesis, my favorite console was my mother’s hand-me-down Atari 2600. It was the one console I kept hooked up to the TV in my bedroom, ...

Owen S. Good is a longtime veteran of video games writing, well known for his coverage of sports and racing games. The Atari 2600 — in its familiar, wood-paneled, super-groovy late-1970s incarnation — ...