Atari and Namco pitch the classic console in bright yellow, with a matching wireless controller and illuminated ghosts on the ...

Recently, Atari announced a pretty cool collector’s item: the Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition! As a refresher, the Atari 2600+ is ...

Pac-Man is a classic and iconic game franchise that has stood the test of time for 45 years, and that has now resulted in a ...

Pac-Man will be making an appearance at San Diego Comic-Con 2025, as Atari and Bandai Namco will show off the Pac-Man ...

After years of mismanagement and questionable product tie-ins, the 80s computer brand is back, now with a fan at the helm.

ChatGPT volunteered to play a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 to a game of chess and came to regret it after the eight-bit chess engine from the age of Disco Fever and the introduction of the Force did ...

An Atari 2600 chess cartridge defeated OpenAI's ChatGPT, highlighting limitations of large language models in non-text tasks.

In a unique experiment, an engineer pitted the latest ChatGPT 4o model against his Atari 2600's chess engine on the beginner difficulty level, and ChatGPT got handily defeated, eventually conceding.

ChatGPT and its friends are great for researching, as assistants, or meme image creators, but if you need actual smarts, what you really want is a 1977-vintage Atari 2600 console. That's the ...

We must admit, when Atari announced Adventure of Samsara over the weekend, it took us a good couple of minutes to realise it was officially linked to the classic 2600 game Adventure. Watching the ...

Atari 2600 My Play Watch lets you play classic games like "Pong" and "Centipede" on your wrist for $79.99, but there are limitations to consider.

The revised and updated Second Edition of Adventure, by ExtremeTech editor-in-chief Jamie Lendino, details what it was like to play the Atari 2600 when it was new and exciting.