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New book – Atari Flashback: The Essential Companion

New book – Atari Flashback: The Essential Companion

Oct 3, 2017

I’m happy to say that my new book, from Prima Games, has officially been announced! Atari Flashback: The Essential Companion, will be released towards the end of November both online and retail (Amazon, GameStop, Barnes & Noble, etc.). More details to follow, but for now, here’s the official information about the...

Blockbuster Memo Uncovered – Atari planned to incorporate ColecoVision back in 1983!

Blockbuster Memo Uncovered – Atari planned to incorporate ColecoVision back in 1983!

Sep 6, 2017

AtariAge forum goer, Dutchman2000, who acquired an Atari-related paperwork lot, has shared the text from a fascinating internal memo that describes plans for the company to make use of a version of Coleco’s ColecoVision hardware in their products. While the author of the original memo does not wish for a scan...

Atari Flashback 8 Gold (2017): The Official Game List

Atari Flashback 8 Gold (2017): The Official Game List

Jul 18, 2017

Update: The full review is here. What follows is the official finalized game list for the retail version of the 2017 release of the Atari Flashback 8 Gold, which, along with the other AtGames products, will be available at retailers everywhere in September: 3D Tic-Tac-Toe Adventure Adventure II Air Raiders...

Atari Flashback 8 Classic Game Console (2017): The Official Game List

Atari Flashback 8 Classic Game Console (2017): The Official Game List

Jul 18, 2017

What follows is the official finalized game list for the retail version of the 2017 release of the Atari Flashback 8 Classic Game Console, which, along with the other AtGames products, will be available at retailers everywhere in September: 3D Tic-Tac-Toe Adventure Adventure II Air Raiders ™ Air·Sea Battle Aquaventure...

Atari Flashback Portable Game Player (2017): The Official Game List

Atari Flashback Portable Game Player (2017): The Official Game List

Jul 18, 2017

What follows is the official finalized game list for the retail version of the 2017 release of the Atari Flashback Portable Game Player, which, along with the other AtGames products, will be available at retailers everywhere in September: Adventure Adventure II Air Raiders ™ Aquaventure Asteroids Astroblast ™ Atari Climber...

Press Release: AtGames Announces the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition Console

Press Release: AtGames Announces the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition Console

Jun 9, 2017

AtGames® Announces the Atari Flashback® 8 Gold Activision Edition Console PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: JUN 9, 2017 08:00 PDT   AtGames, in Partnership with Atari and Activision, to Deliver the Atari Flashback® 8 Gold Activision Edition Premium Plug and Play Console El Segundo, CA, June 9, 2017 (Newswire.com) – AtGames® Digital...

Press Release: AtGames and Atari Announce Fall 2017 Classic Gaming Hardware Lineup

Press Release: AtGames and Atari Announce Fall 2017 Classic Gaming Hardware Lineup

Jun 9, 2017

AtGames® and Atari® Announce Fall 2017 Classic Gaming Hardware Lineup PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: JUN 9, 2017 08:00 PDT   Company to Deliver Value, Portable, and Premium HD Releases of its Classic Gaming Hardware El Segundo, CA, June 9, 2017 (Newswire.com) – ​AtGames® Digital Media Ltd., a leader in interactive entertainment...

Review: Atari Flashback Portable (AtGames, 2016 version) (includes videos)

Review: Atari Flashback Portable (AtGames, 2016 version) (includes videos)

Dec 2, 2016

AtGames has released the Atari Flashback Portable, which is now available from a variety of major US retailers. While list price is $59.99, typical retail price is often quite a bit less. The Flashback Portable is part of the new AtGames Flashback Zone, which encompasses an increasing number of retro-themed...

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