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Atari reboots a retro games console that first launched in 1979

Atari says this console has bought the end to an eighties gaming rivalry

The Independent UK

Atari just resurrected its most potent foe in the console wars from 45 years ago, the Intellivision Spirit — $149 console comes with 45 games, was brought into the Atari fold through IP acquisition last year

Atari has taken retro gamers by surprise with its announcement of the Intellivision Sprint- a console celebrating 45 years of its old foe.

Tom’s Hardware

Mattel's Intellivision was my first ever console in 1981 - and I'm so tempted to buy Atari's reboot this holiday season

The Intellivision had a robust library of games - including some surprisingly in-depth strategy affairs - and many of these classics are bundled with the reboot.

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Clever roguelike Ball x Pit sold 300,000 copies on Steam and consoles in 5 days, forever proving mankind yearns for 1976 Atari icon Breakout

Another hit roguelike has hit

GamesRadar

Eat fur, Super Mario Odyssey – my heart has been stolen by the '90s flavored Bubsy 4D thanks to a generous Steam Next Fest demo

I'm shocked my next platformer fave comes from a maligned '90s mascot – this Bubsy 4D Steam Next Fest demo cannot be missed

GamesRadar

Bubsy 4D preview: Great platforming action that has me hopeful

But can the full game deliver?

Destructoid

This metroidvania based on an old Atari 2600 classic had the audacity to release on the same day as Silksong, but it's a nice break from Hornet's hell

Adventure of Samsara is a solid 7/10 metroidvania for days when you need one of those.

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Acclaim’s comeback isn’t what I expected, but maybe that’s a good thing

New indie games over retro remakes, but the same '90s feel.

Creative Bloq

If you’ve beaten Silksong, these Soulslikes and metroidvanias should be next on your list

Silksong is awesome, and so are these similar titles.

Destructoid

Why I’m pre-ordering Atari’s new handheld – the Nintendo Switch for retro gamers

Gamestation Go is more than a new way to play Pac-Man (again).

Creative Bloq

Atari Gamestation Go handheld goes up for pre-order — retro deck boasts 200+ classic games and unique physical controls

Atari has put up its Gamestation Go retro handheld up for pre-order, priced at $179 and with shipping scheduled to begin next month.

Tom’s Hardware

"This device combines nostalgia with innovation" - I can't believe how hard this new Atari handheld goes

The Atari GameStation Go is now available to pre-order, and the retro handheld boasts 200 built-in games alongside number pad, paddle, and trak-ball controls.

GamesRadar

Bubsy 4D devs joke they were ‘bullied into’ making the game—but had a blast creating it

Are you ready to return to peak?

Destructoid

5 Items From the 1970s That Are Worth a Lot of Money

If you are a collector, saver or even accidental hoarder of your old belongings, you could be sitting on a sneaky pile of cash.

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There are 3 dream remasters Atari's CEO wants to work on, but he has no idea if they'd actually 'do well'

Snatching up IP.

GamesRadar

Hideo Kojima's overlooked cyberpunk adventure game is one of the three games Atari's CEO would love to remaster: "I don’t know if it would do well, but I’d probably push it through"

Konami, please.

Motor1

From Forza to GTA: The Best New Racing Games Coming Soon

When Gran Trak 10 debuted on the Atari console in 1974, it was revolutionary. For the first time ever, gamers could get behind the wheel of a virtual race car and test their skills on a track—albeit a very basic one.

GamesRadar

Atari has picked up five Ubisoft games to bring to modern platforms, including its attempt at Resident Evil's crown

More importantly, Tetsuya Mizuguchi's spiritual successor to Rez is finally going to be free from its PS3 / 360 jail

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Atari now owns the rights to five Ubisoft games: Cold Fear, I Am Alive, Child of Eden, Grow Home, and Grow Up

Nightdive remasters on the way?

GamesRadar

Bubsy 4D's devs already made one of my favorite platformers ever, so like it or not, I guess I'm playing it

Opinion | If you think you're too good for Bubsy 4D you're a coward

GamesRadar

Atari aims to be "best in the world at retro games," CEO says, which is why it's put its money into keeping brilliant retro studios like Nightdive and Digital Eclipse from having to worry about making payroll

But "the brand deserves to be something more" so it can plaster neon Atari signs on every building "like in Blade Runner"

GamesRadar

Indie devs' weirdly promising Bubsy 4D wouldn't exist if the clouds hadn't parted and blessed the Atari CEO with a revelation: "I was like, 'Is this a nationally known IP?'"

I don't know, is it?

GamesRadar

You know and hated Bubsy 3D, now get ready for Bubsy 4D from Atari: a bit of '90s "platforming purrfection" that might signal the End Times

We're in danger

Fortune

Steve Jobs’ first Silicon Valley boss turned down an offer to buy a third of Apple for $50,000—today, his share would be worth nearly $1 trillion

Atari cofounder Nolan Bushnell missed out on becoming a trillionaire because he snubbed an offer from his ex-employee, the late Steve Jobs.

PC Gamer

'You've got basically one AI playing in the mind of another AI': Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis explains how AI is coming full circle back to gaming

And maybe we're all in the mind of another AI, howaboutthat?

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