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Atari
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Atari Force Comics
Feel like I vaguely -- and like distantly -- remember there being some sort of comics associated with Atari 2600. The name, of these DC comics were: Atari Force. They were smaller-sized comic books included with some of…
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Asteroids: Recharged arcade plays as good as it looks
Some time ago we covered the Alan-1 Atari Asteroides Deluxe: Recharged game here: Atari Partners with Alan-1 to Release Coin-op Improved Versions of Atari Recharged Games This is a game I wish more operators would put…
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Remembering Atari Superman Pinball (1979)
The 70s were the heyday decade for Superman. The only on screen Superman this author will ever recognize officially is the late, great Christopher Reeve starred alongside Margot Kidder as Lois Lane to bring us the 1978…
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Hey Microsoft - Atari 50 Collection Should Have Activision 2600 Games, not only Xbox Game Pass
The headline is whispering during a metal concert. Microsoft will likely not listen to/hear anything published here at PlayGamesMore, but the good news is some of you reading might/will. My co-host of the High Noon…
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Asteroids Deluxe - Replay Game Spotlight (RGS #11)
After playing and streaming yesterday on the (NO) Blue Monday Show well over 8 hours of Asteroids Deluxe gameplay, I was reminded just how much I like this game still today after some 44 years since it first appeared in…
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Replay Game Spotlight (RGS #6): Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection
Few games these days I buy at regular price and even fewer do I buy multiple times across multiple platforms. One of those games is Atari 50: The Anniversary Collection (Steam/PC $39.99:…
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Atari plans releasing toy "home arcade cabinets" from Basic Math in 2025, says Financial Report
If you aren't familiar with Basic Math ( https://www.basicfun.com/arcade-classics/ ), they make these tiny toy arcade cabs (pictured above) which are not really accurate scaled down or in looks to the real arcade cabs.…
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Atari slashes price on Atari VCS Onyx Bundle by $200, and not a holiday deal + $24.95 on a Pong Speaker Hat?
So, we haven't talked much about the Atari VCS lately (last time: OPINION: What’s Wrong and Right with Atari VCS ). The VCS is on life support, yes, but still alive, and now with a better new in box cost. Price isn't…
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OPINION: What's Wrong and Right with Atari VCS
Let me start by saying it pains me to think of 2024 Atari. I have so many fond memories of the old Atari that the current version of Atari, the company, has shades of the past mixed with some bizarre current…
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Atari Partners with Alan-1 to Release Coin-op Improved Versions of Atari Recharged Games
Atari is in the news again, this time with another partnership that makes sense, but did not see coming: coin-op! Earlier this year, we covered the 10 Atari Recharged titles released and a new Atari press release…
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10 Atari Recharged Steam/PC Games Ranked
Berzerk: Recharged released November 9, 2023 Atari has been releasing updates on their IPs over the last couple years under the Recharged group. In this article, we'll rank the 10 Atari Recharged games from most to…
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Holiday DLC for Atari 50th released, adding 12 FREE games
Who doesn't like when a game collection you have already purchased and enjoy playing (still, yes!) adds even more games for the whopping amount of zero? Yes, Atari has answered the bell with an 11.3 GB holiday update…
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Atari's Next Acquisition is Retrogaming Emulation Specialist Digital Eclipse
Atari in 2023 certainly isn't sitting still. $4 million in cash and incentives that could bring the deal worth up to $20 million over the next 10 years was the price tag to acquire retrogaming emulation specialists,…
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Atari to Release Physical Cartridge for Prototype Game Save Mary - Already Sold Out!
Source: Atari Maybe I'm in a tiny minority that thinks this is pretty cool, but Atari, the current Atari, is unearthing and publishing real physical cartridges for the Atari 2600. The newext one is a prototype game…
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Nolan Bushnell Speeds Up K-12 Learning with Startup ExoDexa Holdings
If you're wondering what Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell is up to these days, no, it's not a rebirth of Chuck E. Cheese, but he still is concerned about the children. Go ahead, in your best Simpson's voice yell, "What…
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Atari Buys Long Time Atari Focused Site: AtariAge
This one is not that shocking, because AtariAge is and has been the best source for Atari for quite some time. 20 years they've been running, which kind of surprised me, because it doesn't seem like that long, but hey,…
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Score Chasing Season 2 Week 1 - Asteroids Deluxe (Arcade) - How to Join Us, Play, Beat Your Personal Best
Summer is over and we're kicking off Season 2 of Score Chasing tomorrow, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at 12:00:01 PST (GMT-8). What does this mean? 35 games over the next 36 weeks (one game we're featuring for two weeks:…
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Atari Cozies Up To Polymega According to FY2023 Annual Report
If you want to know what a company is up to, just read their annual report. Being an owner of their most recent console, the Atari VCS 800, of course I"m curious. Here's the report so, you can read it in full:…
