Polish engineer Piotr "Osa" Ostapowicz recently unveiled "Atarino," which may be the world's smallest 8-bit Atari computer re ...

It comes bundled with a gloriously imperfect Atari joystick, and really dedicated fans can even grab a pair of paddles separately. Every single piece I’ve tested looks and feels exactly as I ...

You also get one classic Atari joystick, which has been outfitted with a USB plug and the sneaky addition of a few extra buttons, including a shoulder button and a clickable circle around the ...

Just make sure to use a controller with at least two Fire buttons, as the standard Atari joystick won’t cut it unless you set the auto-fire to on. If this Scramble port had come out for Atari ...

What I love about the Atari 2600+ is the decision to use the real Atari Joystick Port which would later become widely adopted by many other companies such as SEGA and Phillips after the fact.

Those extras allowed for developers to make games with slightly more complex controls than the one-button Atari CX40 joystick allows for. The Mini version captures every detail of that device and ...

Furthermore, the CX-40 Joystick will be able to be purchased as a standalone product for $24.99. Additional launch titles will be available at the launch of the Atari 2600+ like Berzerk Enhanced ...

The Atari 2600+ comes with a single joystick controller and a 10-in-one game cartridge, though it should support any of the old software and hardware you have lying around. Image: Atari Atari is ...

Telling someone what your first video game console was is one of the easiest ways to give away your age without saying it outright. For me personally, I started out with handheld game consoles ...

If you've ever tried plugging an unmodified early generation gaming console into an HDTV, you already know that modern flat screens do a pretty poor job with RF signals that were designed for a ...

Amongst the throwback consoles and handhelds packed full of retro games available on Atari’s website, you’ll now find a $125 decanter set complete with a glass version of the CX-10 joystick ...

The Atari 400 and 800 signaled the start of a new era in computing. Breakout, by ExtremeTech editor-in-chief Jamie Lendino, was the first book to cover what made Atari’s groundbreaking computer ...