The 1980s was a hugely important time for the video game industry, yet some of the most influential games from that era are ...

Both a best-seller and infamous, industry-shaking failure, Pac-Man's Atari 2600 port was recently rereleased for the ...

Yars Rising brings back the beloved Atari franchise with modern gameplay and a sci-fi twist. Fans of retro games like Tetris might enjoy the addictive and repetitive gameplay of Yars. WayForward's ...

It was supposed to be huge for Atari, but as a landfill in New Mexico recently proved, Atari was as lost as the titular creature from outer space in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. The Atari 2600 game ...

You're in rare company if you ever played Akka Arrh, a short-lived and ultra-rare arcade cabinet prototype that Atari released to a small test market in 1982. Now 40 years later, Atari is remaking the ...

Atari is reviving Akka Arrh, a 1982 arcade game canceled because test audiences found it too difficult. For the wave shooter’s remake, the publisher is teaming up with developer Jeff Minter, whose ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. 1982's Atari 2600 game Haunted House is making comeback. Atari announced today that a new version of the game is ...

The modern reboot of the 1982 classic really wants you to play the old game inside of a new one In its 10-hour run time, there’s a handful of boss battles, but they’re less frequent later on. Atari; ...

Insomniac’s Spider-Man came out last week, the latest game to feature Marvel’s crime-fighting superhero. It took hundreds of developers multiple years to create the game, which likely costed anything ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. Tucked into Boing Boing's look at the timeline of fitness gaming controls is something called the "Atari Puffer." It went unreleased because of the ...

Earlier this month, Atari announced that it's bringing back its classic horror game series Alone in the Dark. Today, at PAX 2014, it revealed the first teaser trailer and details about the game. Alone ...