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June 2021
- Initial units for backers were shipped in December 2020, while the console had a general release in June 2021, in Australia, New Zealand and then in North America; shipping was initially restricted to the United States only by Atari and official distributors before it was expanded to include Canada by October 2021.
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In November 2021, the current incarnation of Atari announced three 2600 games to be published under "Atari XP" label: Yars' Return, Aquaventure, and Saboteur. [107] These were previously included in Atari Flashback consoles.
While its exterior encasing design is intended to pay homage to the Atari 2600, the new Atari VCS plays modern games and streaming entertainment via a Linux-based operating system called AtariOS that allows users to download and install other compatible games, including those compatible with Windows 10.
Released in North America in 2021, the Atari VCS pays tribute to the Atari 2600 in its design, and was conceived by Feargal Mac Conuladh following the revelation that a demand for out-of-production games existed with a younger audience.
The Atari 2600+ plays both Atari 2600 and 7800 cartridges and is designed to look like the iconic 4-switch Atari 2600 model released in 1980. The Atari VCS is a modern console whose capabilities extend beyond just gaming.
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Nov 17, 2021 · The Atari 2600 –a goliath of console gaming–may have been discontinued 28 years ago, but a new initiative by its creator will see three rare or never-released games finally land on the...
Released in North America in 2021, the Atari VCS pays tribute to the Atari 2600 in its design, and was conceived by Feargal Mac Conuladh following the revelation that a demand for out-of-production games existed with a younger audience.
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Aug 22, 2023 · The Atari 2600–the console that shook the world in the late ’70s and early ’80s–is back. Atari, in partnership with PLAION, has today unveiled a “modern-day, faithful recreation” of ...
