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Atari Gamestation Go
Atari Gamestation Go review: 200+ Atari classics in your hands, supported by a unique selection of physical controls

By Mark Tyson Published

But perhaps the $180 price makes it a stretch, even for retrogaming diehards.

Handheld Gaming
Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition
Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition released at $169

By Mark Tyson Published

Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition games console released in striking, vivid yellow livery.

Retro Gaming
Atari's Intellivision Sprint
Atari just resurrected its most potent foe in the console wars from 45 years ago, the Intellivision Spirit

By Mark Tyson Published

Atari has taken retro gamers by surprise with its announcement of the Intellivision Sprint- a console celebrating 45 years of its old foe.

Retro Gaming
Atari Gamestation Go
Atari Gamestation Go handheld goes up for pre-order

By Mark Tyson Published

Atari has put up its Gamestation Go retro handheld up for pre-order, priced at $179 and with shipping scheduled to begin next month.

Retro Gaming
Atari Chess (1979)
Google Gemini crumbles in the face of Atari Chess challenge

By Mark Tyson Published

Google Gemini decided to call off its chess match against the ancient 1.19 Mhz Atari 2600 console after a friendly pre-game reminder about what happened to ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot.

Artificial Intelligence
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Not to be outdone by ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot humiliates itself in Atari 2600 chess showdown

By Mark Tyson Published

Microsoft Copilot is the latest AI to have been trounced in Atari Chess, despite its pre-game confidence in a victory.

Retro Gaming
Atari 2600
ChatGPT 'got absolutely wrecked' by Atari 2600 in beginner's chess match

By Mark Tyson Published

It is claimed that OpenAI’s ChatGPT 4o model “got absolutely wrecked on the beginner level” of Atari Chess on an Atari 2600 console from the 1970s.

Artificial Intelligence
Atari Printer
U.S. Atari parts store still open after 41 years, has spent $100K+ designing new parts

By Mark Tyson Published

Stocks go well beyond the 5,000+ 'popular items' the store lists for sale.

Retro Gaming
Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi Pico W adds Bluetooth to Atari 2600 for wireless controller support

By Ash Hill Published

Reogen is using a Raspberry Pi Pico W to create a custom Bluetooth adapter for an old Atari 2600, enabling support for wireless controllers.

Raspberry Pi
River Raid on a Pimoroni Tufty2040
Raspberry Pi Pico Plays MicroPython River Raid

By Les Pounder Published

Written entirely in MicroPython, Pixylatte's clone of the 1982 Atari classic River Raid is played on a Pimoroni Tufty2040, powered by Raspberry Pi Pico

Raspberry Pi
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