Part of the reason I wanted the Pac-Man Edition Atari 2600 Plus console was because I thought it would look cute in my living ...

Atari and PLAION announced the Atari 2600+, a new version of the retro console which allows original 2600 and 7800 cartridges ...

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 ...

Released in 1977, the Atari 2600 was among the second generation of video game consoles and was hugely influenced by the arcade era. Originally called the Video Computer System, it would go on to be ...

Atari has announced that the Namco Legendary Pack expansion for Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration will launch on Switch ...

Back in the halcyon days that only sort of were terrible, 2016 to be exact, Nintendo released a mini version of its original NES console. While it looked like the grey box many of us had in the ’80s ...

Jack Peachey is a features writer at Dualshockers. An animation nerd, his favourite games don't have a genre in common as much as they all have pretty pictures. When not talking your ear off about a ...

LEGO has officially announced a new video game console set: the LEGO Atari 2600. While this marks the official reveal of the set, it actually leaked online earlier this year. The set is a recreation ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Ben Heckendorn's dream of producing a portable Atari 2600 began during a night of hard drinking. "On New Year's Eve 1999, we were wandering around State Street in Madison, Wis., getting ready for 'the ...

A games fan has built a virtual version of the retro Atari 2600 games console using Minecraft. The emulator - software or hardware that enables a computer to act like another computer - was built ...

The Anniversary Celebration Expanded Edition takes players on an interactive journey through Atari’s rich and colorful history through more than 140 classic games.