While technically not the first home video game console, the Atari 2600 was the console that really made the whole thing ...

On Christmas Day 1982, I unwrapped my very first video game console, an Atari 2600. Although it was released in 1977, it was ...

The Atari 2600 yielded a number of games in its day that are not only extremely hard to find, but could be worth a ton of ...

Atari has announced the 2600+, a new retro gaming console that plays Atari 2600 and 7800 cartridges. For the uninitiated, the Atari 2600—known initially as the Video Computer System, or VCS for ...

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.

The arrival of the Atari 2600+ Pac‑Man Edition in Australia (12-Dec-2025) is a celebration of gaming’s (well one anyway) most recognisable characters, ...

The Pac-Man Edition of Atari’s Atari 2600+ console is finally available outside of pre-order, which means you can buy one for yourself and relive some of those memories from your childhood. If ...

WayForward has become one of the foremost developers when it comes to reviving nostalgic properties. It's a team that has worked its magic on Contra, River City Ransom, and Advance Wars, just to name ...

How many of you had “sequel to a game from 1982” on your Nintendo Indie World Showcase bingo card? If so, you just won big. Yars Rising is a modern metroidvania take on the Atari 2600 classic Yars’ ...

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 ...