All the stories tagged with: atari
Atari Pong reboot contest does not endear
03/01/2012, Reboots are rather common – we see it in movies as well as video games, but somehow or rather, some things are not meant to be revisited – the memory of the game should be preserved as it was. Atari [...]
Atari Breakout Boost game, free on iOS
12/15/2011, Atari has just made Breakout Boost available on the App Store, for free. You may remember the original breakout brick-smashing game that was so popular in… 1976. Obviously, Breakout boost is a sequel that has been much improved since the [...]
Atari Breakout: Boost arriving on iOS
12/01/2011, Remember back in 1976 when Atari took the world by storm with its block breaking game, Breakout? I’m sure most of you don’t but you probably would’ve played something similar released later. It looks like the company plans to reclaim [...]
Atari Arcade Duo-Powered Joystick confirmed
09/06/2011, Who says you cannot travel back in time? You need not own a Delorean DMC-12 and have your own dad travel to the future to warn you about something, but rather, with a little bit of modernized retro (now isn’t [...]
iMAME4All now includes support for the iCade
07/11/2011, For those who are unfamiliar with the iCade, it started off as an April Fools joke by the guys at ThinkGeek, but due to the overwhelming demand for the gadget to be made a reality, ThinkGeek decided to put it [...]
Centipede: Infestation from Atari creeping to your living room
04/19/2011, Most of you who grew up before the era of the NES would surely have given the Atari 2600 home console a go in your living rooms, where super blocky pixellated graphics actually helped you stay glued to the front [...]
Ben Heck’s 1977 Atari and Xbox 360 merger
03/21/2011, Modder extraordinaire Ben Heck has just come up with something that brings together the old and new in a single device – we’re talking about an old school 1977 Atari merged with the Xbox 360 to result in a laptop [...]
Play Atari Asteroids on your computer
03/07/2011, You probably can’t get your hands on an Atari for an affordable price if you tried looking right now, so the folks over at GoPad have released the Atari Asteroids gaming controller to let you relive your yesteryears on today’s [...]
Atari could jump aboard online gaming bandwagon
08/12/2010, Atari used to be associated with gaming back when the Atari 2600 console was the bomb, but time and circumstances have certainly worked against the company simply because they failed to capitalize on the video game market in the best [...]
Halo For The Atari 2600 Available Online
08/04/2010, If you can’t wait until September 14th to enjoy a new Halo experience, you might want to check out a tiny Halo game that was designed by Ed Fries, the former VP of Microsoft’s game publishing division. The Halo game [...]
Atari 2600 joystick soap
03/08/2010, If more and more soap that you see in department stores start to look like this lovingly created Atari 2600 joystick shape, then chances are we’ll just forgo bathing or use liquid soap instead, since using this would be “painful” [...]
Clear Classic USB Joystick Lets You Play Atari Games
01/29/2010, If you’re looking for a way to get your retro gaming fix, you might want to check out the Clear Classic USB Joystick which features a Stella Atari 2600 emulator with 80 games built-in. The funny part about this joystick [...]
Portable Atari 2600 fits in the palm of your hand
01/27/2010, Want to know the number of devices that can fit into the palm of your hand? Get your mind out of the gutter – we’re talking electronics here, and this DIY portable Atari 2600 fits the bill nicely thanks to [...]
