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 ...

In this photo taken on August 12, 2017, a visitor poses with a T-shirt depicting an Atari 2600 video game console from the early 1980s, during the Retro.HK gaming expo in Hong Kong.

Developed & published by Activision. The Atari 2600 had built up a strong catalog of titles by 1983, but it still needed to widen its range of genres. Racing titles had always been popular, ...

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 ...

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 ...