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It’s a fully functioning, 80 percent scale, HDMI-outputting version of the console that comes with a 10-in-1 game cartridge. Atari says it even supports both 2600 and later 7800 game cartridges ...
Nostalgic tech enthusiasts who miss collecting Atari 2600 game cartridges will get a shot to add one more title to their collection on July 31, when they’ll be able to preorder a “Mr. Run and ...
Atari is proving that retro gaming isn’t just a nostalgic fling—it’s a full-on revival. In 2025, new cartridges for the Atari 2600 and 7800 are still being produced, fueled by the popularity ...
The Atari 2600 was released in October 1977 for $189.95 and is credited with popularizing plug-in cartridges containing games instead ... Asteroid and Donkey Kong Jr. Commercial Director of ...
“Starting May 5th, we will be increasing the price of all game cartridges by 10 percent. The pricing applies to both 2600 and 7800 cartridges.” Atari’s ‘80s-inpsired gaming lineup includes ...
For the uninitiated, the Atari 2600—known initially as the Video Computer System, or VCS for short—was the first popular cartridge-based game console. Launched in 1977, it ignited an entire ...