A cycle-exact emulation of the Atari 2600 CPU running at a meager 1.19 MHz is more than enough to utterly humiliate ChatGPT in a game of chess.

Jun 10, 2025 11:21:00 ChatGPT loses to Atari 2600 in chess match This article, originally posted in Japanese on 11:21 Jun 10, 2025, may contains some machine-translated parts.

We must admit, when Atari announced Adventure of Samsara over the weekend, it took us a good couple of minutes to realise it was officially linked to the classic 2600 game Adventure. Watching the ...

Move over Apple Watch – as a retro gamer, I want an Atari 2600 My Play smartwatch on my wrist What do you get when you cross a classic console and a smartwatch? No, not a midlife crisis – this fitness ...

The new Atari 2600-branded model comes with more games and has a design that’s more directly inspired by classic consoles, with Atari 2600-inspired watch bands, among other things.

The Atari 2600 My Play Watch will track your daily steps and lets you play Centipede, Pong, Missile Command and Super Breakout on your wrist.

Atari 2600 My Play Watch lets you play classic games like "Pong" and "Centipede" on your wrist for $79.99, but there are limitations to consider.

The Atari 2600 My Play Watch lacks Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. But it will let you play four retro games with physical controls, right on your wrist.

The revised and updated Second Edition of Adventure, by ExtremeTech editor-in-chief Jamie Lendino, details what it was like to play the Atari 2600 when it was new and exciting.

The Atari 2600, one of the pioneering consoles in the history of video gaming, boasts a library of games that have stood the test of time. Here are some of the best Atari 2600 games, each offering ...

Atari is partnering with publisher, developer, and distributor Plaion Games to launch the Atari 7800 Plus, which has a bevy of cool features.

The original Atari 7800 was introduced in 1986 as the successor to the Atari 2600 and Atari 5200. Atari dropped support for it in 1992.