We played games on the Atari 2600+ — the highly anticipated refresh of the Atari Video Computer System (VCS), Atari’s legendary console from 1977 — and here’s what we thought.

Atari is relaunching its most well-known console as the Atari 2600 Plus, an 80 percent scale, HDMI-outputting version of the Atari 2600 on November 17th for $129.99, with support for 2600 and 7800 ...

In this photo taken on August 12, 2017, a visitor poses with a T-shirt depicting an Atari 2600 video game console from the early 1980s, during the Retro.HK gaming expo in Hong Kong.

The Atari 2600+ pays homage to the original Atari 2600, which delighted children of the disco era starting in 1977, although this remake is based on the four-switch model from 1980. It plays both ...

The Atari 2600+ is now up for pre-order at a reasonable $129.99; Atari says consoles will ship this November.The package will include the console, one CX40+ joystick, the 10-in-1 Game Cartridge ...

The console includes a 10-in-1 game cartridge with Adventure, Combat, Missile Command, Haunted House, Yars' Revenge, and a few other 2600 games. The Atari 2600+ takes its design cues from the ...