LOS ANGELES, January 2, 2020 (Newswire.com) – AtGames^®, a leader in interactive entertainment products, and TAITO Corporation, a leading producer of legendary video games, today announced that classic TAITO arcade releases will be featured in upcoming AtGames’ product lineups starting in 2020. AtGames has partnered with TAITO to make their extensive library of classic arcade video games available in a range of exciting new products, complete with authentic gameplay, video, and sound.

“Legendary arcade games like TAITO’s Bubble Bobble, Jungle Hunt, Puzzle Bobble 2, Qix, Space Invaders, and more have found the perfect home on AtGames’ family-friendly retro products,” says Dr. Ping-Kang Hsiung, CEO of AtGames. “These fan favorites from TAITO will be pre-installed across several product lines starting next year. We can’t wait for new gamers to enjoy them for the first time and arcade veterans to put their skills to the test again.”

AtGames will bring over 50 TAITO arcade classics to their product lineup starting in the first half of 2020, adding these beloved titles to their ever-growing roster of high-profile licensors.

“We look forward to TAITO arcade classics appearing on future AtGames products,” says Tetsu Yamada, president and representative director of TAITO Corporation. “These arcade favorites will continue to shine for years to come thanks to this new partnership.”

About AtGames:

AtGames is a leader in innovative, consumer-oriented, interactive entertainment products. The company leverages the latest technology to develop and publish its best-selling classic video game products for worldwide distribution. AtGames is based in Los Angeles, with international offices in Taipei and Shenzhen. Contact: pr@atgames.net.

About TAITO Corporation

TAITO Corporation (TAITO) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. With headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, TAITO operates core businesses, such as game arcade operations, coin-operated game machines, and mobile phone content services. A seminal part of gaming history, TAITO caused a worldwide sensation with its arcade legend SPACE INVADERS and developed such fan favorites as PUZZLE BOBBLE (BUST-A-MOVE) and ARKANOID. Today, TAITO continues to thrill game lovers of all generations by offering both classic and new family-oriented titles on the latest gaming platforms. TAITO delivers a wide range of entertainment experiences with the goal of providing consumers with fresh surprises and new discoveries.

More information on TAITO can be found on the internet at http://www.taito.com/.

For More Information, Please Contact:

Jonathan Siemens
ChizComm
416.551.0822 X330
jsiemens@chizcomm.com

Source: AtGames

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• Dig Dug (arcade)
• Galaga (arcade)
• Galaxian (arcade)
• Mappy (arcade)
• New Rally-X (arcade)
• Pac-Man (arcade)
• Pac-Mania (arcade)
• Sky Kid (arcade)
• The Tower of Druaga (arcade)
• Xevious (arcade)

The Blast! series features an HDMI dongle, aka, micro-console, that plugs directly into your display’s HDMI port and is powered over USB. An ergonomic six-button wireless gamepad is used to control all functions.

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• Disney’s Aladdin (Genesis)
• BurgerTime (Atari 2600)
• Burnin Rubber, aka, Bump ‘n’ Jump (Atari 2600)
• Disney’s Donald in Maui Mallard (Genesis)
• Disney’s Fix-It Felix, Jr. (Disney)
• Lock ‘n’ Chase (Atari 2600)
• Maniac Mansion (NES)
• Tetris (The Tetris Company)
• Disney’s The Jungle Book (Genesis)
• Disney’s The Lion King (Genesis)

The Blast! series features an HDMI dongle, aka, micro-console, that plugs directly into your display’s HDMI port and is powered over USB. An ergonomic six-button wireless gamepad is used to control all functions.

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• Astyanax (NES)
• City Connection (NES)
• Front Line (Atari 2600)
• Hoops (NES)
• Jungle Hunt (Atari 2600)
• Pinball Quest (NES)
• Polaris (Atari 2600)
• Rod Land (NES)
• Space Invaders (AtGames)
• Star Wars (NES)
• Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back (NES)
• Totally RAD (NES)

The Blast! series features an HDMI dongle, aka, micro-console, that plugs directly into your display’s HDMI port and is powered over USB. An ergonomic six-button wireless gamepad is used to control all functions.

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1. Adventure

2. Adventure II

3. Asteroids

4. Atari Video Cube

5. Championship Soccer

6. Crystal Castles

7. Double Dunk

8. Gravitar

9. Haunted House

10. Maze Craze

11. Missile Command

12. Off the Wall

13. RealSports Baseball

14. RealSports Tennis

15. Secret Quest

16. Sky Diver

17. Sub Commander

18. Surround

19. Video Chess

20. Video Pinball

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1. 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe

2. Air-Sea Battle

3. Bowling

4. Centipede

5. Desert Falcon

6. Dodge ‘Em

7. Fatal Run

8. Golf

9. Human Cannonball

10. Millipede

11. Miniature Golf

12. Radar Lock

13. Save Mary

14. Sprint Master

15. Swordquest: Earthworld

16. Swordquest: Fireworld

17. Swordquest: Waterworld

18. Tempest

19. Yars’ Return

20. Yars’ Revenge

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1. Dig Dug

2. Galaga

3. Galaxian

4. Mappy

5. PAC-MAN

6. Pac-Mania (Walmart exclusive; replaced with Tower of Druaga for all other retailers)

7. Sky Kid

8. Xevious

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Official press release for entire Blast! product family.

Have a Blast! with the greatest arcade games of all-time. Play Pac-Man, Dig Dug, or Sky Kid and take control of some real characters. If a cat-and-mouse dash for stolen goods is more your speed, step into the shoes of a police mouse in Mappy. Or better yet, blast into outer space and take on attacking alien hordes with your Galaxip starfighter in Galaxian. The fun is out-of-this-world with these timeless arcade classics! The exclusive Walmart edition of this product includes a bonus game, Pac-Mania!

Here’s the game list:

1. Dig Dug

2. Galaga

3. Galaxian

4. Mappy

5. PAC-MAN

6. Pac-Mania (Walmart exclusive; Tower of Druaga at all other retailers)

7. Sky Kid

8. Xevious

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Official press release for entire Blast! product family.

You’ll have a Blast! with this third volume of legendary Atari 2600 classics. Grab the wireless paddle controllers and experience these amazing games the way they were always meant to be played. Stage your own Video Olympics with a classic game of Pong and its many exciting variations. Move the paddle to hit the ball and smash the bricks in Super Breakout. Use your seesaw to launch and catch clowns as they pop balloons high in the air in Circus Atari. Protect your castle and warlord from flying boulders in Warlords. Or race for the best score in Night Driver. You can do all that and more with precision. It’s maximum fun for up to two players in one tiny package!

Game list:

1. Backgammon

2. Blackjack

3. Breakout

4. Canyon Bomber

5. Circus Atari

6. Demons to Diamonds

7. Night Driver

8. Steeplechase

9. Street Racer

10.Stunt Cycle

11.Super Breakout

12.Video Olympics (Basketball)

13.Video Olympics (Foozpong)

14.Video Olympics (Handball)

15.Video Olympics (Hockey)

16.Video Olympics (Pong)

17.Video Olympics (Quadrapong)

18.Video Olympics (Super Pong)

19.Video Olympics (Volleyball)

20.Warlords

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