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Video Game Review – Yars: Recharged

August 27, 2022 by Villordsutch

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Villordsutch reviews Yars: Recharged on the Nintendo Switch… Yars’ Revenge is a true Atari classic.  It’s up there on the honorary gaming plinths of “The Best”.  Arriving way back in 1982 from the legendary though cruelly labelled occasionally as infamous Howard Scott Warshaw.  Bringing Yar and their raison d’etre, to destroy the evil Qotile via […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Adamvision Studios, Atari, Megan McDuffee, Sneakybox, Yars: Recharged, Yars' Revenge

LEGO recreates the classic Atari 2600 console with new set

July 19, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the iconic video game company Atari, LEGO has officially unveiled its recreation of the classic retro console with the LEGO Atari 2600, set which goes on sale on August 1st, priced at $239.99/£209/99; check out the promotional images here…   Take a trip back to the 1980s with […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, News, Toys, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, LEGO, LEGO Atari

Atari to bring Yars: Recharged to consoles and PC

July 14, 2022 by Villordsutch

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Following on from Atari’s excellent Gravitar: Recharged, which we reviewed right here, it has been announced that Atari along with developers Adamvision Studios, SneakyBox and award-winning artist and composer Megan McDuffee are all on board to bring Yars: Recharged to your favourite current-gen consoles. Yars: Recharged Key Features:   Boss Rush: Experience a nearly endless barrage […]

Filed Under: News, Trailers, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Atari, Yars: Recharged, Yars' Revenge

Video Game Review – Gravitar: Recharged

July 1, 2022 by Villordsutch

Villordsutch reviews Gravitar: Recharged on the Nintendo Switch… Why do we do it?  Why do we punish ourselves so much, especially when we know the torment it’s causing?  What’s worse is when the object of such torment is the thing we love.  What is it they say, “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger!”?  Is […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Video Games, Villordsutch Tagged With: Adamvision Studios, Atari, Gravitar: Recharged, Megan McDufee, Sneakybox

Atari brings classic flight sims to Steam including titles from revered game designer Sid Meier

January 21, 2022 by Andrew Newton

Atari has announced they will be bringing a collection of classic flight simulators to Steam.  These classics from the golden age of gaming include Harrier Jump Jet, Dog Fight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare, The Ancient Art of War in the Skies and two titles from one of the most revered game designers of all […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, Dog Fight: 80 Years of Aerial Warfare, F-15 Strike Eagle, Harrier Jump Jet, Sid Meier, Solo Flight, The Ancient Art of War in the Skies

Asteroids: Recharged coming to PC and consoles this month from Atari

December 3, 2021 by Andrew Newton

Atari, working alongside developers Adamvision Studios and SneakyBox Studios, will be releasing Asteroids: Recharged on Xbox, Playstation, Nintendo Switch, Atari VCS and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store on 14th December. This modern revival of the timeless classic will feature both familiar and new challenges, an array of new power-ups and more.  Watch the new […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Adamvision Studios, Asteroids: Recharged, Atari, Sneakybox Studios

Atari announces pre-order date for the Ataribox

December 11, 2017 by Andrew Newton

Atari have announced that their return to the hardware market, the Ataribox, will be available to pre-order on the 14th December.  This is great news for the many Atari fans who want to get hold of this new wood veneered machine although you will need to be ready on the day as the pre-order deals will be […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, Ataribox

Atari Vault DLC takes us for a stroll down memory lane with loads of old favourites

November 27, 2019 by Andrew Newton

It’s time to take a walk down gaming’s memory lane and revisit all those old favourite titles as legendary game publisher Atari announce the release of the Atari Vault DLC.  This new expansion boosts the already extensive catalogue of titles to a whopping 150 games, including fan favourite titles Asteroids, Centipede and Missile Command. The […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Trailers, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, atari vault

Atari teams with Antstream Arcade to bring classic retro games to Atari VCS

October 2, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Atari has announced that it has partnered with revolutionary retro gaming platform Antstream Arcade to bring an enhanced and exclusive ‘Atari Edition’ of the Antstream video game streaming service to the upcoming Atari VCS home entertainment system. The exclusive Atari VCS edition of Antstream Arcade unlocks an instantly-accessible collection of classic video game titles; in […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, atari vcs

Atari announces online presales for the Atari VCS

June 11, 2019 by Andrew Newton

Industry veterans, Atari, has announced at E3 that the Atari VCS is now available for online presale in the US plus retailer exclusive editions are available to preorder on GameStop.com, Walmart.com and AtariVCS.com with deliveries expected in March 2020.  The original backers of the Atari VCS are scheduled to start receiving their hardware this December. Throughout E3 […]

Filed Under: Andrew Newton, News, Video Games Tagged With: Atari, atari vcs, E3 2019

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