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Atari Unveils 7800 Plus Console With HDMI, Retro Compatibility
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 1:08pm | 387Atari SA (OTC:PONGF) has announced the upcoming release of the Atari 7800 Plus, a modern recreation of the original Atari 7800 console from the 1980s. In collaboration with Plaion, Atari has designed this new version with updated features, while retaining backward compatibility with both Atari...
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Atari Acquires Intellivision: Ending Decades-Long Gaming Rivalry
Friday, May 24, 2024 - 1:38pm | 397Atari SA (OTC:PONGF) purchased Intellivision, effectively ending one of the longest-standing rivalries in the video game industry. According to The Verge, the deal involves Atari’s taking over the Intellivision brand and its library of over 200 games. Atari aims to “expand digital and...
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Apple Greenlights Delta Emulator: Dive Into Retro Gaming On Your iPhone Today
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 3:06pm | 398The Delta emulator has made its debut on the Apple App Store, offering iPhone users a gateway to nostalgic gaming experiences. Developed by Riley Testut, this app brings console emulation to iPhones, spanning from classics like the original Nintendo Entertainment System to the beloved Nintendo 64...
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Atari's Qomp 2: Pong's Ball Breaks Free In Creative Sequel
Wednesday, August 30, 2023 - 3:26pm | 258Atari SA (OTC: PONGF) is introducing Qomp 2, a unique sequel to the iconic video game Pong. This new title envisions what would happen if the ball from Pong could break free and explore different worlds, Kotaku reported. See Also: Atari 2600+ Returns: Retro Gaming At A Modern Price Point...
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Twin Peaks Reimagined As Video Game: Free PlayStation 1-Style Game Takes You On A Trippy Quest
Monday, August 28, 2023 - 4:12pm | 496By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo If there is a "trippy" show that every fan of psychedelics should watch, that's "Twin Peaks." And, not only that, but an unofficial video game with PlayStation 1 graphics was released this week. See Also: Return To 'Twin Peaks...
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Atari 2600+ Returns: Retro Gaming At A Modern Price Point
Thursday, August 24, 2023 - 4:55pm | 345Atari SA (OTC: PONGF) has introduced a new replica of their classic Atari 2600 console called the Atari 2600+. The unit is now available for pre-order at $129.99. This modern version is slightly smaller than the original 1977 console and features modern connections like HDMI and USB-C, Kotaku...
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'Street Fighter,' 'Mortal Kombat' Among 1,300-Plus Classic Gems Coming To Xbox Via Antstream Arcade
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 - 11:16am | 462Antstream Arcade, a cross-platform streaming platform focused on retro games, has made its way to Microsoft Corporation's (NASDAQ: MSFT) Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One. With this expansion, players can now access a treasure trove of over 100 classic titles, including iconic arcade hits and...
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Why Microsoft Banned Emulation On Xbox: The Tech Giant's Response
Monday, April 10, 2023 - 2:59pm | 530In a decision that has sparked controversy and backlash from the retro gaming community, Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has disabled classic game emulation on its Xbox Series X/S. The move comes after users discovered they could easily install emulators capable of playing classic games from consoles like...
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Reviving The Classics: Atari Acquires Berzerk, Frenzy And 10 More Arcade Properties
Sunday, March 19, 2023 - 9:35am | 480Atari (OTC: PONGF), the renowned interactive entertainment producer and consumer brand, has announced its acquisition of a dozen retro arcade games, including the classic 80s titles "Berzerk" and "Frenzy." The move aims to expand the digital and physical distribution of the...
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Apple To Remove Popular DOS Emulator That Let iPhone Users Play Classic Games
Friday, July 23, 2021 - 3:42am | 556Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) told the developer of an application that allows users to emulate the retro Disk Operating System, or DOS, that their app would be removed from the tech giant’s marketplace for allegedly breaking guidelines. What Happened: Chaoji Li — the developer of the...