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Atari 2600 (Page 2)

The 7800 GameDrive Plays Retro Gaming ROMs on Atari Consoles

2023-02-02
By: Christian Cawley
On: February 2, 2023
In: Retro Consoles, Retro gear, Retro hardware

Retro gaming ROMs aren’t easy to load on an old Atari console – until now! Want to get some extra games running on your classic Atari console? The 7800 GameDrive is a cartridge-sized add-on for Atari 7800 systems that lets you load old Atari game ROMs onto original hardware. TheRead More →

Atari 50

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration launches today

2022-11-14
By: Christian Cawley
On: November 14, 2022
In: Retro games news

Iconic gaming brand Atari has launched a celebratory new title commemorating it 50th anniversary. Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration is available now on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One and Series X|S, PlayStation 4|5, and Windows PC, and even Atari VCS Atari 50 is an interactive trek through Atari’s historic past, featuringRead More →

Atari Jaguar Is ‘Most Valuable’ Gaming Console on Resale Market

2022-08-10
By: Christian Cawley
On: August 10, 2022
In: Retro Consoles

In news that will surprise no one who has tried buying classic consoles in the past two years, the Atari Jaguar has been ranked the most valuable – and therefore, expensive – retro console on the second-hand market Accompanying the console in the top 10 are the SEGA Dreamcast andRead More →

LEGO Atari 2600 Console Hits Stores August 1st, Celebrates 50 Years

2022-07-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: July 19, 2022
In: Retro games news

Just a couple of years after the Nintendo NES LEGO console comes a LEGO Atari 2600 made from plastic bricks. Set for release LEGO’s 90th year and intended to celebrate Atari’s 50th year, the adult-targeted kit also features several cartridges that can be converted into retro gaming themed vignettes. SportingRead More →

Atari 2600 Empire Strikes Back Out on the C64 Today

2022-05-04
By: Christian Cawley
On: May 4, 2022
In: Retro games news

Forget Lego, forget Kenobi, forget LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Empire Strikes Back on the C64 is the big event this May the Fourth, with the heavily teased remake from Megastyle Games now available to download! Available in D64, PRG, and TAP formats, the Empire Strikes Back remake onRead More →

New Lego Atari 2600 Reported To Be Released Sometime in August 2022

2022-04-25
By: Josh A. Bailey
On: April 25, 2022
In: Retro games news

Be warned: Nostalgasm ahead for the unprepared. Lego is dipping its studs even deeper into the gaming world as their latest video game tribute comes in the form of the classic Lego Atari 2600 retro console to be released in August of 2022. According to an article on Promobricks, AtariRead More →

Atari XP Collectible Cartridges for 2600 Announced

2021-11-19
By: Christian Cawley
On: November 19, 2021
In: Retro games news

Ever fancied owning a cartridge of an unreleased Atari 2600 game? That’s the idea behind Atari XP, a new publisher of collectible, physical games. They’re kicking off their range with three never released and (very) hard to find games from the 1970s and 1980s. The following criteria informs the AtariRead More →

David Crane and Dan Kitchen Launch Audacity Games, New Atari 2600 Games!

2021-03-16
By: Christian Cawley
On: March 16, 2021
In: Retro games news

A legendary name from the classic era of video gaming, David Crane, is throwing his joystick back into the ring. The Activision co-founder has formed a new retro gaming studio, Audacity Games, with Garry Kitchen and Dan Kitchen. A pioneer of the 8-bit gaming era, Crane was a driving forceRead More →

Atari 2600 The Empire Strikes Back Ported to C64

2020-12-06
By: Christian Cawley
On: December 6, 2020
In: Retro games news

Back in 1988 publisher Domark released Star Wars II: The Empire Strikes Back as a sequel to its earlier success, Star Wars. Again relying on the heavy vector line graphic environment, The Empire Strikes Back is another strong conversion of an arcade Star Wars game. However, Atari owners got toRead More →

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