As a kid, [Boisy] cut his teeth on the TRS-80 Color Computer. It was a wonderful machine for its day, featuring a relatively powerful Motorola 6809 CPU. Although his CoCo was theoretically more pow… ...

For its part, Video Chess is very basic chess software, even if creating a working engine within 4KB is its own kind of ...

Amazon also has deals on the Atari 2600+ and a wireless Atari joystick that's compatible with PC.

The company that currently owns the Atari name and trademarks has decided to give owners of the old Atari Video Computer System (aka the Atari 2600) something new to do. Mr. Run and Jump is a new ...

I'm an older individual, and I admit I get a secret feeling of satisfaction when I see a young whippersnapper get served ...

When the Atari VCS mini PC launched back in 2021, I wasn't really sure who it was for. It certainly looks the part, and I get the allure of a modern day gaming experience that caters to old school ...

The VCS isn’t just a box for playing old Atari games. It’s a Linux-based living room PC, a sector of the consumer technology market that has seen more than its fair share of failures.

A custom gaming PC enthusiast has transformed an old Atari 2600 into a modern system, and it trades classic games for contemporary releases like GTA 5 and The Witcher 3. The retro console ...

This time, the company is making a dinky version of the Atari 400, a computer that most of you probably haven’t heard of or even remember.

Founded in the Bay Area, Atari launched its cartridge-based Video Computer System in 1977, bringing games like Asteroids and Pac-Man to living rooms all over the world.

Apple, Atari, and Commodore, oh my! Explore a deluxe home vintage computer den Brian Green re-lives the 1980s with dozens of fully operational vintage PCs at home.

However, Atari founders Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney do hold the claim to the title of first arcade game, with their release of "Computer Space" the year prior.