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Atari buys Digital Eclipse shortly after Nightdive, consolidates big portion of retro market

Combined with Nightdrive, Atari's latest acquisition sees the company consolidating a significant portion of the retro/remaster video games market.

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In a timely move, Xbox will allow a competing cloud streaming service on its platform

Antstream is coming to Xbox, with the streaming subscription service bringing over 1400 classic arcade and floppy-era computer games to the platform.

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New study finds that 87 percent of games released before 2010 are no longer available

If it wasn't for the retro gaming community doing its part, pretty much all video games released before 2010 would be lost to time - forever.

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Intellivision Amico update: 'We can't solely depend on a console business model'

Following mass layoffs, Intellivision gives a dire-sounding update on its Amico console plans and confirms it will release games on other platforms.

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Nightdive on joining Atari: 'They're on the rise again'

Nightdive Studios reveals more insight on why they chose to be acquired and join Atari, say that Atari is 'on the rise again' and is now focused on games.

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This $175 Steve Jobs check could be worth $25,000+

This $175 Apple check was signed by Steve Jobs at a time when the company was just starting to grow and now you can have it for around $25,000.

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Atari looks to the past for its future, buys up more than 100 classic games

Atari announces that it has acquired more than 100 classic PC and console games including the notorious platformer Bubsy to bolster its nostalgia model.

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New Dragon Ball Z Budokai Tenkaichi revealed, DBZ expected to hit $1bn this year

Bandai Namco and Toei Animation surprise announce a new Budokai Tenkaichi game is in development after 16 years in between the last games for PS2.

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Atari hardware revenues down 91% as VCS console significantly underperforms

Atari's hardware revenues are down 91% as the company reports losses of over 5 million Euros due to the underperformance of the newer Atari VCS console.

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Today's Google Doodle is one of the best of all time

Today's Google Doodle offers important historical lesson for the video games industry, tells story of Jerry Lawson who created first gaming cartridge.

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Developer who saved Master Chief Collection now runs 343 Industries

As 343i founder Bonnie Ross departs, Pierre Hintze, who helped turn the Master Chief Collection into one of the best games, now leads 343 Industries.

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Atari 2600 LEGO set costs almost as much as actual Atari VCS console

The new Atari 2600 LEGO set costs almost as much as an actual functioning Atari VCS console that plays games and multimedia.

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'Where did you learn to fly?' Atari Jaguar's meme game is coming back

Atari is bringing back some ancient relics of its bygone 64-bit console era, including some often-memed Atari Jaguar classics.

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Long lost Atari game Airworld appears out of thin air

Atari and Digital Eclipse have conjured up long lost Atari 2600 game Airworld out of thin air in new 50th anniversary collection.

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Atari founder Nolan Bushnell explains the iconic Atari logo's meaning

Gaming legend and Atari founder Nolan Bushnell explains the meaning behind the company's iconic and recognizable Mt. Fuji logo.

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Atari celebrates 50 years of gaming with big event showcase

Atari will celebrate a monumental 50 years of gaming with a special extravaganza event, includes game reveals and interviews.

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Mistborn's Brandon Sanderson explains why you should play Elden Ring

Legendary fantasy writer Brandon Sanderson explains why you should play FromSoftware's equally legendary fantasy epic RPG.

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Dungeon Siege is back, but fans are very disappointed

Square Enix has resurrected the old Dungeon Siege brand, but fans are incredibly disappointed with the new business move.

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Intellivision has raised at least $39 million for the Amico

Intellivision has raised at least $39 million for the production, manufacturing, and shipment of its new Amico games console.

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Friday the 13th publisher making a new Texas Chain Saw Massacre game

Gun Media, the team that brought us Friday the 13th The Game, is working their PvP magic on the Texas Chain Saw Massacre.

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Consumers win right to repair all video game console optical drives

Consumers can now open their video games consoles and repair optical drives without fear or retaliation or violation of the DMCA.

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Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, SEGA, and Atari console sales showdown

Nintendo conquers the worldwide games hardware market with a whopping 800.7 million systems shipped since the NES in 1983.

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Atari takes a loss as it restructures towards premium games business

Atari will start making more premium games on consoles and PC as it shifts away from non-core activities--new Swordquest when?

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Starfield is built on hope, nods to golden age of space exploration

Starfield is a game Bethesda has always wanted to make, and thanks to the Xbox Series X's power and flexibility, they finally can.

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At $399, Atari VCS will serve a niche market when it releases June 15

The Atari VCS goes on sale on June 15, 2021 across multiple retailers, but the higher $399 price point makes it a niche product.

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eBay banning Adults Only rated video games sales in July

eBay institutes new sales policy that forbids the auction and sale of Adults Only-rated video games on its storefront platform.

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Atari is creating its own Mario Maker for old-school 1970s retro games

Atari is creating its very own Mario-Maker-like toolset for old-school 1970s retro games for its new VCS console platform.

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Atari might make a new SwordQuest singleplayer RPG

Atari is doubling-down on gaming and plans to make new original content for consoles and PC across the entire gaming spectrum.

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Cyberpunk 2077 can run on an Atari VCS (but it's pretty bad)

The Atari VCS can run the PC version of Cyberpunk 2077 via Windows 10...but it's very, very janky cranked down to minimum settings.

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New Atari VCS console comes with 100 classic arcade & Atari 2600 games

Atari's new VCS console will come with 100 arcade/console classics like Pong, Millipede, Tempest, Sword Quest and Yars Revenge.

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Atari's new hotel concepts look like a futuristic sci-fi dreamscape

Atari has lofty ambitions for its new hotels and resorts, and new stylish renders reveal a retro-futuristic sci-fi design.

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A look back at historic video game console prices from 1977 - 2020

Microsoft blinked first and announced a $299 Xbox Series S. Turns out console prices haven't changed all that much across gen 8.

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Analogue Pocket retro Game Boy handheld: Everything you need to know

Analogue's new Pocket is the king of handhelds, supporting multiple carts across generations complete with custom display modes.

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Atari VCS games cost up to $25, will focus on indies and not AAA games

Atari won't sell full-priced AAA games on its storefront, but will instead push indies, retro remasters, and smaller titles.

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Devolver reveals Olija, Castelvania-like indie with Atari-style GFX

New indie Olija is like Castlevania on crack, features awesome hookshot/harpoon to devastate enemies.

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Atari VCS set for Fall 2020 release

After many delays, the Atari VCS now has a finalized Fall 2020 release date...unless?

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Report: Consoles sold over 1.56 billion units since Atari 2600 in 1977

There's been over 1.5 billion consoles and handhelds sold since the Atari 2600 launched in 1977.

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New Atari VCS console can be bought with Litecoin cryptocurrency

Atari is pushing even farther into crypto, and will even let you buy its products using Litecoin.

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GPD WIN Max handheld gaming console crushes funding goal

The small eight-inch gaming portable has integrated joysticks and costs $779.

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Fallout 76 has another serious bug that's pissing off its playerbase

Fallout 76's immortal NPCs are stealing players' weapons from their corpses.

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Atari is making video game hotel resorts with VR, arcades, and more

Atari Hotels offer a place to stay and a place to play.

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Atari VCS currently in later testing and validation phases

Atari's new console is entering the late stages of validation and testing.

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Atari VCS has 'several game studios lined up'

The Atari VCS' digital-only games library has yet to be confirmed, but Atari says studios are signing up.

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Switch Game Boy? New handheld basically makes it happen

New $199 Analogue Pocket plays virtually every retro handheld game and even docks to your TV.

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Atari VCS console could tank as chief architect leaves project

Atari VCS architect departs company after not being paid for six months.

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Atari forges game service deal for 'thousands' of titles on Atari VCS

Atari has announced a new partnership with Antstream for access to 'thousands' of retro games.

ATARI PARTNERS WITH ANTSTREAM ARCADE TO DELIVER THOUSANDS OF RETRO GAMES TO ATARI VCS VIDEO COMPUTER SYSTEM
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ATARI PARTNERS WITH ANTSTREAM ARCADE TO DELIVER THOUSANDS OF RETRO GAMES TO ATARI VCS VIDEO COMPUTER SYSTEM

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Next-gen NEO GEO console confirmed by SNK

SNK is making a new next-gen NEO GEO console...but why?

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Forget Cal, Greez is Jedi: Fallen Order's real star

This goofy alien steals the show and deserves his own spin-off.

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'Rarest game EVER' on sale at $90,000 for the Atari 2600

Atari 2600 copy of Extra Terrestrials is on eBay for $90,000 - is this the RAREST GAME EVER?