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Atari Warns the Public that the RealPongCoin is Not Affiliated with Atari
The RealPongCoin or $PONG is using Atari’s registered trademark without Atari’s consent or approval and the company has no affiliation with the crypto project
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 23, 2025
Atari Gives End-of-Year 2024 Business Update
Company finishes 2024 with a slate of successful game releases; executes against retro-focused growth strategy
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 17, 2025
Infogrames Acquires Publishing Rights of Co-op Hit Bread & Fred
NEW YORK, Nov. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infogrames — a game publishing and distribution subsidiary of Atari — today announced the acquisition of the Bread & Fred publishing rights in an agreement with Apogee Entertainment. Bread & Fred is a popular co-op game developed by Sand Castles Studio.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 4, 2024
Atari Acquires Chris Sawyers’ Transport Tycoon
NEW YORK, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari® — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers —today announced the acquisition of Transport Tycoon in an agreement with the game’s creator Chris Sawyer. The 1994 title set the standard for simulation games, with deep and complex gameplay, detailed pixel graphics, subtle animations, and a remarkably wide range of configuration options.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 1, 2024
Get Your Pixel Fix Like It’s 1986: Atari and PLAION Announce the Atari 7800+ Game Console
New console, wireless controllers, and games expand the Atari+ Platform and are backward compatible with the greatest decade ever. Preorders are now open.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 20, 2024
Atari Opens Enrollment for its 2024 Summer Camp Program
The eight-week, online camp celebrates an Atari summer tradition with games and activities
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 11, 2024
Infogrames Acquires Surgeon Simulator Franchise
NEW YORK, June 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Infogrames — a game publishing and distribution subsidiary of Atari — today announced the acquisition of the Surgeon Simulator franchise in an agreement with tinyBuild Inc. The popular medical operation sim combines first-person transplants, life-saving heroics, and dark humor with unexpected surgical theaters (a moving ambulance, hospital hallways, and even zero-gravity space).
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 26, 2024
Atari Acquires Intellivision Brand
Purchase of Intellivision Trademarks and Games Unites Competing Brands from the ‘70s and ‘80s
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · May 23, 2024
Atari Revives Infogrames as a Publishing Label
New label launches with the purchase of Totally Reliable Delivery Service from tinyBuild LLC
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · April 23, 2024
RollerCoaster Tycoon Celebrates 25th Anniversary with New Online Store
Features a New Collection of Exclusive Apparel, Accessories, and Collectibles
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 28, 2024
RollerCoaster Tycoon Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of Chris Sawyer's Masterful Achievement
NEW YORK, March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — today kicks off the RollerCoaster Tycoon 25th Anniversary Celebration. Atari invites fans to join the celebrations honoring the visionary creator, Chris Sawyer, and the RollerCoaster Tycoon franchise. Fans will soon enjoy a series of all-new interviews with Chris Sawyer, in addition to exciting in-game perks, exclusive game streams, and the unveiling of a new collection of apparel and collectibles, featuring a commemorative item personally hand-signed by Chris Sawyer himself.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 13, 2024
Atari Sets Celebrity Game Show in Motion
The Pop-Culture Gaming Brand Will Feature in a New Game Show from Executive Producers Jay Blumenfield and Tony Marsh
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · February 8, 2024
Atari Spins Up Limited Series Documentary
Emmy and IDA Award-winning executive producers, Dan Cutforth and Jane Lipsitz of Alfred Street Industries will lead the project
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 16, 2024
Atari Reintroduces the Atari Club Jacket in Collaboration with 80s Fashion Icon Members Only®
Available to Everyone, Discounted for Atari Club Members
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 14, 2023
Atari Revitalizes a Crown Jewel of the 80s Arcade Era with Berzerk: Recharged, Available Now on PC and Consoles
Escape a Futuristic Maze Filled with Ruthless Robots, all While the Sinister Smile of Evil Otto Portends Your Demise
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 9, 2023
Atari Acquires Awesomenauts, Swords & Soldiers from Ronimo Games
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari® — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today the acquisition of multiple titles from Ronimo Games including Awesomenauts and Swords & Soldiers. The purchase includes the games, trademarks, and the underlying property.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 24, 2023
Atari’s Spook-tacular Stealth-Strategy Roguelite Haunted House is Now Available on PC and Consoles
The Reanimated Roguelite Introduces Players to Chills and Thrills in this Reinvention of the First-Ever Survival Horror Game
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 12, 2023
Enter the Wasteland in Atari’s Ravenous Roguelite Days of Doom, Now Available on PC and Consoles
The Apocalypse Has Never Looked Cooler, but Don’t Let Your Guard Down in this Turn-based RPG
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 21, 2023
Atari Introduces Eye-Catching Limited Edition Cartridge for Outlaw Featuring Cover Art by Butcher Billy
Preorders being today for the first title in Atari’s new silver box series of Atari 2600 cartridges
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 5, 2023
Atari Reveals qomp2, an Artful Reimagining of the Classic Game that Launched the Modern Video Game Industry
qomp2 effectively captures the essence of the original 1972 Pong and its spiritual successor, the 2021 experimental indie title qomp
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 29, 2023
Atari Drops Limited Edition Summer Camp Collection
The Collection of 80s-Inspired Clothing and Accessories Launches in Concert with Open Enrollment for the New Atari Club
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 25, 2023
Survive Waves of Unpredictable Atomic Particles in Atari’s Modern Take on an 80s Arcade Classic: Quantum: Recharged
Encircle, Entrap, and Eliminate in the Newest Installment into the Atari Recharged Lineup
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 17, 2023
Preorders Now Open for Atari’s Limited Edition Mr. Run and Jump Atari 2600 Cartridges
Run, Dodge, Dive, and Jump in the First All-New Atari 2600 Title Since 1990!
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 1, 2023
Atari and Graphite Lab’s Frenetic Frolic Through a Neon Oasis, Mr. Run and Jump, is Now Available on PC and Consoles
Save the World and, More Importantly, Your Canine Companion in This Free-Flowing 2D Platformer
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 25, 2023
Atari Taps Award-Winning Indie Studio Dreams Uncorporated for Modern Adaption of ‘70s Classic Lunar Lander
The Under-Development Space Exploration Game Comes Earthside to PC and Consoles in 2024
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 13, 2023
Atari Announces Strategic Collaboration with Playmaji, Inc.
Atari and Playmaji, Inc., the Company Behind the Polymega Game Console, Will Collaborate on Innovative Retro Hardware and Software Initiatives
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 5, 2023
40 Years Since Its Arcade Debut, Atari’s Reimagined Quantum: Recharged Re-Embarks on a Galactic Journey Fraught with Danger and Brimming with Cosmic Wonder
A Symphony of Action-Packed Color and Sound, Quantum: Recharged Blasts onto PC and Consoles Later This Year
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 26, 2023
Chills and Stealthy Thrills Galore in Haunted House, the Latest Reimagining from Atari — Coming to PC and Consoles Later This Year
A Modern Take on the Iconic Classic Introduces Sinister Spirits Aplenty and Stealth-based Challenges Sure to Send a Shiver Up Your Spine
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 26, 2023
Atari and ARVORE’s Pixel Ripped 1978 is Now Available on PlayStation VR2, Meta Quest 2, and Steam VR
Experience the Golden Age of Video Games Like Never Before with Interdimensional Travel, Atari Easter Eggs, and Games Within Games!
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 15, 2023
Atari is Releasing a 2600 Version of Mr. Run and Jump — The First New Atari Game on a 2600 Cartridge in 32 Years
NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari® — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced that arcade platforming action is returning to its roots! Unveiled today, an Atari 2600 version of the recently revealed adventure platformer, Mr. Run and Jump, will open for preorder on July 31. This official release marks a significant milestone steeped in retro history: the first 2600 cartridge launch for a new Atari title since 1990!
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · June 13, 2023
Apocalyptic Mayhem is Unleashed in Days of Doom, a New Turn-based Tactical Roguelite from Atari
The Apocalypse Wasn’t the End of the World. Just the One We Knew.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · May 25, 2023
It’s a Mad Dash Through a Neon Oasis in Mr. Run and Jump, a New Eye-Melting 2D Platformer from Atari, Coming to PC and Consoles
Run, Jump, Dash, and Roll Through a Dazzling and Dangerous World
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · May 9, 2023
Atari Announces Acquisition of M Network Atari 2600 Titles and Related Trademarks
NEW YORK, May 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atari® — one of the world's most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today the acquisition of more than a dozen Atari 2600 games published originally under the M Network label. The collection includes fan favorites Armor Ambush, Astroblast, Frogs And Flies, Space Attack, and Star Strike. Atari will seek to expand digital and physical distribution of the classic titles, create new games based on the IPs, and explore brand and merchandising collaborations.
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · May 4, 2023
Atari Announces Acquisition of More than 100 PC and Console Titles from the 80s and 90s
The collection includes games from the popular Bubsy, Hardball, and Demolition Racer franchises
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · April 19, 2023
Atari Reveals Art Created by Tim Lapetino and Phil Noto for Pixel Ripped 1978
A Vibrant Throwback to the Atari Cover Art of Yesteryear
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · April 19, 2023
Atari and ARVORE Join Forces to Reveal Pixel Ripped 1978; Relive the Glory of the Golden Age of Video Games in a Virtual Reality Adventure
An Immersive, Joyous Frolic Through the Heart of a Blossoming Industry and Across Dimensions
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 21, 2023
Atari Announces Acquisition of 12 Classic Arcade Properties, Including Berzerk and Frenzy
A Dozen Retro Titles Join Atari’s Expansive Library of New and Old Favorites
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 16, 2023
Atari’s Latest Retro Reimagining Caverns of Mars: Recharged is Now Available on PC, Nintendo Switch, and Consoles
Descend into the Center of the Red Planet, Blasting Your Way Through Enemy Waves to the Beats of a Spacey Soundtrack
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · March 9, 2023
Atari Announces the Launch of a Fully Rebuilt and Optimized MobyGames Website
The Leading Video Game Database Relaunches with New Features and Functionality, Positioning the Contributor-Driven Platform for Long-Term Success
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · February 22, 2023
It’s a Race to the Center of Mars in Atari’s Reimagined Caverns of Mars: Recharged
The Newest Addition to Atari’s Hit Recharged Series Adds More Caverns, More Weapons, and a Trancy Soundtrack from Megan McDuffee
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 25, 2023
Feed Your Head to a New Kind of Web in Akka Arrh, the Latest Hypnotic Arcade Wave Shooter from Atari and Legendary Designer Jeff Minter
A Fever Dream in the Best Way Possible, Akka Arrh Delivers All the Chaos and Fun from the Golden Age of Atari Arcade Shooters
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 7, 2022
Atari Announces 10-Year License Extension for Rollercoaster Tycoon
Atari will Develop New Titles and Explore Brand and Merchandising Collaborations as Part of a Long-Term Plan to Bring the Franchise to New Heights
By Atari Inc. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 7, 2022