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Oldschool Atari embraces new era of gaming
To adapt to the new era of gaming, Atari is returning to its roots.
Publ.Date : Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:06:00 -0800

At One Point This Atari 2600 iPhone Dock Only Played Pong
One modder turned an old Atari 2600 into an iPhone dock--and you can buy it.
Publ.Date : Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:26:50 -0800

Atari team rejoins to make mobile titles
Seamus Blackley is one of the co-creators of Microsoft's original Xbox console, and he put together a really interesting team of old-school Atari game developers recently to make mobile games. Blackley's new company is called Innovative Leisure , and while the website isn't anything more than a groovy logo, the devs he's got on board make for a pretty impressive list: Ed Rotberg (who made ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:01:46 -0800

Play arcade games on your iPad -- with a joystick
Apple iPad and iPad 2 users can play classic arcade games on the Atari Arcade console, which features a joystick and four buttons. The device connects to the tablet and users can play games such as Pong, Centipede and Asteroids.
Publ.Date : Tue, 10 Jan 2012 06:17:13 -0800

Atari is returning as a pale imitation of Atari, and it will almost certainly be successful
Atari was an important architect of the rise of videogame culture in America, creating the first home-console boom and bust
Publ.Date : Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:57:49 -0800

Atari Revs Its Engines with the New Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Atari, one of the most recognized names in interactive entertainment, has announced the upcoming release of Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends. The latest chapter ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:42:00 -0800

Atari lines up Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends on the grid
Ferrari has been a part of the Test Drive series since the very beginning, with the games featuring everything from the Testarossa to the 458 Italia, and now Atari has announced a title dedicated to the legendary brand. Test Drive: Ferrari Racing Legends is its name, and it promises to be everything the tifosi could want.
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Feb 2012 03:05:39 -0800

Beneath the Surface: How Microsoft is missing the boat on tabletop computing
I spent a good chunk of last Thursday evening playing on a Microsoft Surface table at an AMD event for analysts.I had a ball, and AMD employees shared stories of hours spent gaming on the thing prior to shows and presentations. The system reminded me of how much fun the initial arcade machines were — the ones that predated Atari’s initial successful home gaming system run.
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:45:17 -0800

Four of the Strangest New Video Game Controllers
Back when home video games were still new, every new console's controller was an experiment. And before people settled on things like the Atari 2600's joystick and the Nintendo Entertainment System's gamepad, which influenced everything that came after them, they tried out some ... unusual form factors. Like the Fairchild Channel F's hybrid paddle-joystick, or the Mattel Intellivision's disc-and ...
Publ.Date : Sat, 04 Feb 2012 10:11:00 -0800

Atari embraces new era of gaming
To adapt to the new era of gaming, Atari is returning to its roots.
Publ.Date : Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:06:00 -0800

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