Atari partners with Coinbase to bring Asteroids and Breakout to blockchain Posted byby Dean Takahashi July 22, 2024 4 min Atari is bringing their classic games Asteroids and Breakout to the blockchain in a partnership with Coinbase. The games will be part of a... Continue Reading 4 min
PortalOne’s release of Atari’s Breakout pits players against Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell Posted byby Dean Takahashi June 7, 2023 6 min PortalOne has turned multiplayer games into game shows, and now it’s enabling players to see if they can beat Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell at... Continue Reading 6 min
AtariQuest is an interactive novel based on 400-plus Atari 2600 games Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 23, 2021 4 min AtariQuest is an interactive novel based on the retro gaming trend, as it is set in the world of Atari 2600 console games. The... Continue Reading 4 min
What's Atari up to these days? Oh, just making Hashteroids — an advertising game for Denny's Posted byby Jeff Grubb July 1, 2014 2 min Atari reworked three of its classics to fit a Denny's theme. Continue Reading 2 min
Gaming art for your new Twitter header: The ’70s Posted byby GamesBeat May 5, 2014 1 min Decorate your Twitter profile with video game-themed headers of retro titles like Space Invaders, Breakout, and Pong. Continue Reading 1 min
Google Easter egg lets you play Breakout with pictures of Breakout Posted byby Mike Minotti May 13, 2013 1 min Google celebrates an arcade classic with this clever homage to Atari's Breakout. Continue Reading 1 min
Iconic game company Atari files for bankruptcy protection Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 21, 2013 2 min The legendary game company and its brands are up for grabs. Continue Reading 2 min
New history of Atari commemorates the 40th anniversary of Pong Posted byby GamesBeat November 29, 2012 1 min Industry vets Martin Goldberg and Curt Vendel have penned a comprehensive history of the retro gaming juggernaut, Atari, in time for the 40th anniversary of the interactive, table-tennis classic, Pong. Continue Reading 1 min
Super Bunny Breakout ditches the colored bricks for cute critters (hands-on preview) Posted byby Giancarlo Valdes October 5, 2012 3 min Instead of smashing bricks, you're rescuing animals trapped in an evil science lab in this new twist on Atari's 36-year-old Breakout franchise. Continue Reading 3 min
Atari launches platform for mobile and casual online games Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 23, 2010 2 min Game maker Atari is launching a new initiative today that has created a platform to host mobile and online games created by third-party developers.... Continue Reading 2 min