Atari

Of all the strange things that come with writing about video games for a living, raising kids while doing so might…

If you were looking forward to playing Jeff Minter's Tempest-inspired TxK on a platform besides Vita, keep waiting.…

Tempest 2000 designer Jeff Minter wants to release his latest tube-centric shooter, TxK, on a bunch of platforms,…

Dan Polydoris from The Chicago Toy Collector toyed with classic 80s Kenner Star Wars figures and reforged them as a…

Really, it's just a matter of time before Google's "DeepMind" artificial intelligence learns how to wreck us all.

The man who helped birth the Atari 2600, as well as the classic game Tank, died this past Sunday.

In the near future, Atari will be launching one hell of a reinvention of the arcade classic Asteroids. The company…

For the last ten years, Andy Baio has been performing an experiment on his son. It is equal parts cruel and…

What, you thought they'd all end up in a museum somewhere? Nope, they're ending up on eBay.

The great Chubby Checker once recorded a song to be used for a Dig-Dug commercial, only it wasn't, and the song…

Alone In The Dark is a series that, long ago, meant something. It was the original 3D survival horror game, and the…

It's a dispiriting law of nature, but everything in pop culture eventually grows old and starts to lose its edge.…

If the experts are correct then there are only two Primal Rage 2 arcade boards in existence, giving it a near…

Pac-Man turns 34 today. It's exciting to see that the little yellow guy has survived into middle age. But before the…

We know E.T. wasn't the only game excavators found in the Atari landfill dig last weekend. But according to Conan…

Last month, thousands of copies of ET (along with other Atari games) were found buried beneath the New Mexico…

The excavation of Atari's game graveyard—which unearthed many copies of the infamous failed E.T. game—definitely…

E.T. wasn’t the only thing excavators found in the Atari landfill this weekend.