Atari's David Lowey discusses the new Atari 2600+ and the importance of helping the cause of game ... But he was pulled back in after spending years in QA circles for both THQ and Activision, ...

Activision, launched in October 1979, was the first independent, third-party console game developer. ... The Atari 2600 at the Dawn of Console Gaming.Adventure: ...

Pac-Man is the best-selling Atari 2600 game of all time, ... Pitfall! may not be one of Activision’s biggest series today, ...

Like any console, many of the best titles on the Atari 2600 were third party, with Activision being one of the most lauded publishers (like Atari, the entity currently called Activision is not ...

Atari has been working to rebuild a lot of goodwill among those fans and within the broader video game industry ever since its new CEO Wade Rosen came on board in 2021. “I think the 2600+ has ...

For a time, there was no stopping Atari. If you were a kid in the early 1980s, you had to have a 2600 and the latest games. The 2600 itself also saw several iterations, all 100% compatible with ...

You can still get refurbished 2600 Jr's today on Amazon, eBay, and other online retailers. Here's a Jr. with an original Atari joystick, and six classic games, including two from Activision ...

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 ...

The Atari 2600+ will also have an HDMI output, widescreen support, and a larger socket to reduce cartridge sticking. As a nice touch, the Atari logo lights up when the console is powered on. The ...