Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Atari, one of the most storied brands in video game history ...

On Christmas Day 1982, I unwrapped my very first video game console, an Atari 2600. Although it was released in 1977, it was new to me, and I'm pretty sure the reason my parents got it for me was ...

Daniel has been playing games for entirely too many years, with his Steam library currently numbering nearly 750 games and counting. When he's not working or watching anime, he's either playing or ...

Nostalgia for so-called “retro games” has been kicking around since the late ’90s, so it might seem shocking that the best-selling home video game for much of the 1980s didn’t get an official ...

The Atari 2600 Plus retro console, Pac-Man Edition Image: Atari / Bandai Namco I’ll be honest: Part of the reason I wanted the Pac-Man Edition Atari 2600 Plus console was because I thought it would ...

Atari 7800 games currently do not work. Games library feels padded. Poor ergonomics. Lackluster build quality. Atari is a very different games company in 2025 to the industry-dominating titan of the ...

Atari has a new retro console on the way from a former rival, as they have revealed the Intellivision Sprint retro gaming console. This is a modern-day take on the original Intellivision console ...

45 years ago, Mattel Electronics changed video game home consoles with the introduction of Intellivision. At the time, the biggest console gaming console by a significant margin was Atari. The ...

Bottom line: For Atari, the Intellivision Sprint is less about rekindling rivalry and more about consolidating gaming heritage under its own name. The move follows a series of retro hardware revivals, ...

The venerable video game company Atari is offering preorders for a new console it previewed earlier this year: the Gamestation Go, which will be released in October for $180 (plus $8 shipping). On its ...

At a time when gaming handhelds with $1000+ price tags offer blazing-fast processors, high-resolution displays with fast refresh rates, and the ability to play AAA PC games, there’s something charming ...

TL;DR: The Atari Gamestation Go handheld, launching October 2025 at $179.99, offers over 200 pre-loaded classic Atari and arcade games with modernized re-releases. Featuring a 7-inch high-resolution ...