Released in 1977, the Atari 2600 was among the second generation of video game consoles and was hugely influenced by the arcade era. Originally called the Video Computer System, it would go on to be ...

From Atari Interactive, Inc. comes the Atari 2600+, the highly anticipated refresh of the Atari Video Computer System (VCS), Atari’s legendary console that was first released in September 1977.

This painstaking reproduction of one of the earliest and most beloved games consoles is light on games, but heavy on nostalgic kick The Atari 2600 is, for a certain generation of gamers, the most ...

The Atari 2600 was my very first home console. When my friends were playing on Megadrives and PCs, we were slightly less well-off, and that meant I was a couple of generations behind (let’s not think ...

No cartridge is left behind in Atari’s latest nostalgia play, which is well made and intentioned but ultimately limited in its broad appeal. Design-wise, what you’re looking at is an incredibly ...

GameCentral takes a look at the new Atari 2600+ and discovers just what sets it apart from other retro mini-consoles. As fascinating as that compilation was, as a sort of interactive museum, it did ...

Old-school gamers have a reason to be excited, as Atari unveils the upcoming Atari 2600+. If you were a fan of Atari back in its glory days and have some old cartridges kicking around, the Atari 2600+ ...