If you're of a certain age, that is to say "old," then your first video game experience was likely on an Atari 2600 console. The wood-grain accented plastic box, with its mechanical switches and ...

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15:43, Wed, Nov 5, 2025 Updated: 00:31, Thu, Nov 6, 2025 As the Pac-Man franchise celebrates its 45-year anniversary, Atari and Bandai Namco have teamed up to release a brand new version of the 2600+, ...

Bottom line: For Atari, the Intellivision Sprint is less about rekindling rivalry and more about consolidating gaming heritage under its own name. The move follows a series of retro hardware revivals, ...

Every week at least a couple of metroidvanias release on Steam, and most remain obscure. Adventure of Samsara, which released on September 4, was more fated to obscurity than most, despite being ...

Recently, Atari announced a pretty cool collector’s item: the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition! As a refresher, the Atari 2600+ is a home video game console that can play Atari 2600 and Atari 7800 ...

It’s hard for many people—me included—to appreciate 1980s games if we weren’t around to play them in their prime. However, my perspective entirely changed after playing an ongoing series of ...

It's time to get that old box of carts back out, as a new Atari 2600+ console with Pac-Man vibes is on the way. The special edition console celebrates the puck-shaped arcade star's 45th anniversary ...

TL;DR: The Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition, launching in 2025, revives the classic console with modern features like HDMI output and wireless joysticks. Priced at $169.99, it includes a 2-in-1 PAC-MAN ...

Atari is releasing a Pac-Man-themed 2600+ console in honor of the franchise’s 45th anniversary. It includes HDMI support, a wireless joystick, and both Atari 2600 and 7800 versions of Pac-Man on a ...