Atari

Atari has been very active in the video game space, attempting a number of things since being founded in 1972. The company was responsible for a home console system and has been active in publishing video games. Currently, the are doing work outside of the traditional gaming space and are turning towards Cryptocurrency and gaming-themed hotels.

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Date Founded
January 1, 1972
Parent Company
Atari
Subsidiaries
Atari

Atari 2600 Games
10 Best Atari 2600 Games That Are Still Worth Playing Today

The Atari 2600 may be seriously dated by today's standards, but, surprisingly enough, some of its best games are as enjoyable as they were in the 80s.

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Plex Arcade Streams Classic Atari Games Right To Your TV

Movie streaming site Plex teams with Atari to provide its existing subscribers and new customers a chance to add retro ROMs to their media libraries.

Cyberpunk 2077 Atari VCS City
Cyberpunk 2077 Runs Natively On Atari VCS (But Just Barely)

One of the lucky(?) few to own an Atari VCS early booted up Cyberpunk 2077 and then described the results as an experimental stop motion experience.

ET Atari
How E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial's Failure Changed Games Forever

The Video Game Crash of 1983 decimated America's games industry and at the heart of it all was Atari's infamous failure, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.

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DeepMind AI Can Play 57 Atari Games Better Than Most Humans

AI can do many things as well as humans, and DeepMind's Agent57 has now added games to that list. That is, when it comes to 57 classic Atari games.

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E.T. The Extraterrestrial Video Game
The Great Video Game Crash of 1983: What Caused the Console-Pocalypse?

The Great Video Game Crash of 1983, and the numerous variables (besides the E.T. game) that led to the console market's collapse.

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Atari is Now Building Video Game-Themed Hotels in the United States

Video game industry legend Atari announces that it has begun to work on video game themed hotels, and the first one will open in Phoenix.

Atari Breakout
Kickstarter Revives Iconic 1980's Video Game Book Pilgrim in the Microworld

Boss Fight Books is holding a new Kickstarter to bring back Pilgrim in the Microworld, the groundbreaking game criticism book about Atari's Breakout.

Atari VCS Console Sales
Now We're A Little Worried About The Atari VCS

The Atari VCS crowdfunding campaign on IndieGoGo is sparking a new controversy following statements made by Atari's executives earlier this month.

Atari VCS Console Sales
The Atari VCS Already Raised $2 Million In Its First 24 Hours

The Atari VCS console is a huge success for the company as it has already raised over $2 million in preorders within its first 24 hours of sale.

Atari VCS Users Centipede
The New Atari VCS Is Now Available For Pre-Order

The retro-gaming console Atari VCS undergoes a full launch, with pre-orders now open on IndieGoGo for the upcoming, open-platform, multimedia console

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The Atari VCS Isn't Like Other Gaming Consoles - Here's Why

Preorders are soon going up for Atari's first major console release in decades. Here's why the Atari VCS is unique compared to other consoles.

Atari VCS Console
You Can Pre-Order Atari's New Console Later This Month

Atari reveals that pre-orders for its new Atari VCS console will be opening soon, with orders being taken from the end of May.

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Atari VCS with television
Atari's New Console Is A TRUE All-In-One Entertainment System

The new Atari VCS console will not just focus on the company's old games, but will instead act as an all-in-one entertainment system.

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New Atari Console
Details Revealed For Atari's New Console

Atari is re-entering the console wars with the brand new Atari VCS, and the company's COO has dished out some exciting new details.

Atari VCS Console
A New Atari Console Is On The Way

Atari officially unveils the new Atari VCS console, sharing the first major details about the project formerly known as Ataribox.

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