Atari plans to launch game console that looks a bit like a classic Atari device, but which features the guts of a Linux computer in 2018. It’s called the Ataribox; it’s expected to sell for $300 or less; and now the company has announced that pre-orders will begin on December 14th. Update: The company is […]
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Ataribox game console coming in 2018 for under $300
Atari plans to re-enter the game console market next year with a new box aimed at nostalgic gamers… but with modern features and software. It’s called the Ataribox, and we already knew what it will look like. Now Atari is starting to talk about what’s under the hood: a custom AMD processor with Radeon graphics, […]
Say hello to the Ataribox (retro gaming)
It’s been about a month since the folks at Atari released a video teasing the launch of a new game console with old design and support for classic games. Now we finally know what the Ataribox console looks like. It’s a brand new device with design elements inspired by 80s-era Atari devices. The company plans […]
Atari is developing a new game console
It’s been decades since Atari released a game console, but after several changes in ownership, the company has licensed its name to third-party gear like the upcoming Gameband wristwatch-style game device and other devices that use emulation to run classic Atari games. But now Atari is getting ready to launch a new game console under […]
AtGames launches Atari, Sega Genesis, and Sega portable retro game consoles
The NES Classic made a splash when it launched last year. But the $50 retro console was hardly the first device to offer a classic gaming experience for a low-price (and in a compact design). And it won’t be the last. AtGames has just announced a new set of mini consoles with retro designs and […]
Gameband watch puts Atari games on your wrist (crowdfunding)
Nintendo tapped into the collective nostalgia of folks that grew up playing NES games by launching the Nintendo Classic last summer. Now Atari is looking to cash in with something a little… different. The Gameband is a smartwatch with an Android-based operating system and an AMOLED display. And it comes with a bunch of Atari games […]