From analog sticks to motion controls, these are the games that didn’t just launch on a console; they defined what it could ...

Special Edition” There was nothing special about the game itself, “Atari Chess,” which was released in 1979 for the Atari ...

The chatbot 'made enough blunders to get laughed out of a third-grade chess club,' according to the developer who set up the contest.

spent some computing cycles to generate random data and, via heuristics, find valid Atari 2600 “games” in the data. As you might expect, the games aren’t going to be things you want to play ...

Artificial intelligence platforms like ChatGPT have been positioned as The Next Big Thing thanks to their ability to tackle complex tasks faster and ...

Publisher Atari and developer Ilex Games have announced Adventure of Samsara, a Metridvania side-scrolling action adventure game that captures the spirit of the Atari 2600 title Adventure. It will ...

After reading a book about programming for the 1970s Atari 2600 video-game console ... first time the museum has featured games as art: Halo 2600 was one of several selected for display in ...

Demaking Halo, Remaking Art: ‘Halo 2600’ Developer Discusses the Promise of Video Games Ed Fries talks with Smithsonian magazine about programming the Atari 2600 and shaping the future of ...

The Atari 2600 was discontinued on the first day of 1992, along with the rest of Atari's 8-bit home catalog. In its lifetime, the 2600 sold over 30 million units. Retro versions of the console ...

Atari has released this radical new Atari 2600 smartwatch that features a sweet retro style, and it comes with four classic games you can play on its touchscreen: Centipede, Missile Command, Pong, and ...

Think fitness trackers have become boring? Atari is here to shake things up with the Atari 2600 My Play Watch, which combines the wearable basics with retro games. The Atari 2600 My Play Watch ...

the Atari 2600 My Play Watch offers a range of customization options. You can select game visuals and iconic Atari artwork to set as watch faces. To complete your "blast from the past" vibe ...