Atari has finally released the Atari VCS, a hybrid between a desktop PC and an Atari 2600 console. The VCS was first announced in 2018 and expected to ship in 2019 but was besieged by development ...

This morning, Atari revealed a list of 100 games from their vault that have been optimized for the Atari VCS and its two controllers. All 100 games are classic titles from the company's past, many of ...

If you have patiently waiting for Atari to finally announce when you can pre-order the companies new console the VCS your time has come. After suffering a few setbacks, Atari is finally taking a big ...

The VCS, initially introduced as the “Ataribox” in 2017, was unveiled in its rebranded form at the 2018 Game Developer Conference. At the conference, Atari showed off the final design, which is meant ...

Daniel's been gaming since he was old enough to reach the keyboard and has a Bachelor's Degree in Writing from the University of Tampa. The original Atari left the console market in 1996, and few ...

This morning, Atari announced another new partnership for the Atari VCS as Game Jolt will be bringing their library to the console. Much like the announcement last week that the company made regarding ...

More than two years and multiple delays after its original announcement, the Atari VCS is finally making its way to people who helped crowdfund the console. In an update over on Medium, Atari says ...

It was a long time coming to finally have the Atari VCS in a state where the general public could get their hands on it. This device, marketed as both a new Atari console and upgradeable living room ...

Atari, for those who are unaware, is launching a new gaming entertainment system in November, the Atari VCS. The new PC/console hybrid, will be inspired by the classic 2600 that launched in 1977, and ...

As video game fans get excited about PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch games during this week's Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), a classic name is poised for a comeback. Atari announced Tuesday ...

At GDC this week, I got an up-close look at the Atari VCS. Atari’s upcoming home machine, originally referred to simply as the ‘Atari Box’, is very different from what I was expecting, and it’s likely ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. Atari, once a ...