Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Regardless of whether or not the quarter cup really did runneth over, the Atari founders felt emboldened enough by their test ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Atari, one of the most storied brands in video game history ...

In the corner of a crowded convention hall filled with the latest game-building technology, Louis Castle happened upon an old Apple II with a black-and-white monitor, running a game off a floppy disk.

Even though I was a child of the ’90s who grew up with a Sega Genesis, my favorite console was my mother’s hand-me-down Atari 2600. It was the one console I kept hooked up to the TV in my bedroom, ...

A monster swings at incoming spaceships on the cover art for Tempest 2000 - Atari Ever since the 1970s, Atari became a pivotal fixture in the fledgling video game industry, starting with arcade games ...

An Atari 2600 version of Tarzan from the early 1980s, which had once been thought lost forever, was recently rediscovered and made available to play online. A collector known as Rob “AtariSpot” was ...

A new development from the Carnegie Mellon Univerisity debuts a new artificial intelligence that beat its previous record in learning to play and beating Atari games that it was asked to solve. This ...

The Atari 2600+ is a recreation of the original Atari 2600 console and can play hundreds of original Atari 2600 and 7800 games. It will come with a 10-game cartridge and will launch on Nov. 17. On ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Decades ago, Atari games were some of the first titles to leap from ...

The Atari 2600 is back – as a LEGO set. LEGO announced last week that it will be releasing a re-creation of the popular video game console on Aug. 1 for $239.99. The LEGO Atari 2600 set is based on ...

Back in 1972, a small company in the United States called Atari was formed, and it quickly became one of the most important video game companies in history. As time passed, the company contributed to ...

Atari, a powerhouse in retro gaming, has entered the smartwatch market with the launch of the Atari 2600 My Play Watch. Wearing it will give you an incomparable nostalgia encased in wearable tech.