The Atari 2600 made the '80s special for many Xennials, with a stable of games that provided us memes and memories for years.

Matti Robinson is a veteran of the industry originally from Finland, with nearly 20 years of writing and editing experience. His love for gaming started with the Commodore 64 and grew with each ...

Use left and right arrow keys to seek audio. The Atari 2600 was first launched in 1977, and the iconic wood-paneled video game console is widely regarded as the first device to bring gaming from the ...

The Atari 2600 wasn't the first video game console, or even the first one to accept cartridges. Atari released it in the fall of 1977, and it sold reasonably well in its first holiday season. But ...

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 ...

Atari has put out updated versions of multiple classic consoles in recent years, following up its Atari 2600+ replica console from 2023 with the 7800+ in late 2024, all accompanied by honest-to-god ...

The console Gen Xers used to play Pac-Man and Pitfall on apparently was better than anyone knew.