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Atari announces the Intellivision Sprint retro gaming console

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In celebration of the 45th anniversary of the Intellivision, Atari has announced the Intellivision Sprint, a brand-new console with 45 classic games from the original console’s lifespan, as well as a wealth of technical upgrades. The Intellivision Sprint is available to pre-order now and set to launch this December. Watch the new announcement trailer below to see […]

Atari to bring 1976 classic Breakout to today’s PC and consoles

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Atari and developer Choice Provisions have announced they will be giving the classic 1976 game Breakout a brand new look and feel and releasing it on PC and consoles as Breakout Beyond, later this year.  Watch the new trailer below… Breakout Beyond is a vibrant new reimagining of the classic title and will challenge players to break […]

The Thing: Remastered brings classic survival horror to current gen

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During the recent PC Gaming Show, Nightdive Studios announced the release of The Thing: Remastered on PC and consoles.  This faithful HD remastering of the classic 2002 third-person survival horror shooter inspired by Universal Pictures’ 1982 film, The Thing, brings up to a 4K resolution at 120FPS, improvements to character models and much more. Watch the […]

RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic coming to Nintendo Switch this December

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Atari has announced that RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic, the best theme park sim’ since Bullfrog’s Theme Park on the Amiga, will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch on 5th December.  The arrival of this fan-favourite game on a current gen console will combine the best features from two of the original games in the series, allowing […]

Atari and IDW announce Yars Rising one-shot comic book

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IDW Publishing and Atari have announced that they are teaming up to release Yars Rising, a 32-page comic based upon Atari and WayForward’s new video game. Written by WayForward Game Director Adam Tierney, and features art from Ele Bruni (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tea Time), Ashleigh Hetrick (Art Director, WayForward), and Aurora Maeno, the comic […]

Atari brings back classic brutal vehicular combat with Fatal Run 2089 trailer

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Atari has announced they are bringing the classic vehicle combat game Fatal Run back to gamers on PC and consoles next year with Fatal Run 2089.  Developed by MNSTR Studio, this updated version of the classic 1990 title utilises Unreal Engine 5 to bring life to the post-apocalyptic landscape.  You can watch the new trailer for […]

Classic Atari Lynx games coming to Nintendo Switch with The Epyx Collection Handheld

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Pixel Games UK has announced that they will be releasing The Epyx Collection Handheld on 25th April for the Nintendo Switch.  Developed by Imagine Software, this collection brings six classic Atari Lynx games that are sure to tickle folk’s nostalgia bones. The Epyx Collection Handheld is the fourth collection of games released for the Nintendo Switch and […]

Lunar Lander Beyond Deluxe Steelbook available to pre-order now

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With the PC and console launch of the narrative-driven space adventure Lunar Lander Beyond just around the corner (23rd April), Atari has announced that the Deluxe Steelbook edition of the game is now available for pre-order.  Physical editions of this will be available for collection on 26th April. The Deluxe Steelbook edition is available from retailers […]

Atari’s Lunar Lander returns with Lunar Lander Beyond cinematic trailer

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Atari and Dreams Uncorporated have released their first cinematic narrative trailer for the upcoming Lunar Lander Beyond. This all-new narrative adventure has been based on Atari’s 1979 classic Lunar Lander and will arrive on PC and consoles later this year.  You can watch this new cinematic trailer below… In this new trailer, players will get a teaser […]