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- 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.
Nov 17, 2023 · The Atari 2600+ – a modern day faithful recreation of the pioneering console that first appeared in 1980 – has officially released today. Units have started shipping to pre-order customers.
The Atari 2600+ is an updated version of the iconic Atari 2600 and has been enhanced in the following ways: - Plays both Atari 2600 and 7800 game cartridges - HDMI output makes it easy to connect - Widescreen mode - Enlarged cartridge socket reduces sticking - Atari logo lights up when being played
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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...
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Nov 28, 2023 · UPDATE 22 Nov. 2023—It took nearly 50 years, but at last the Atari 2600 has been re-released to the public. As of 17 Nov. 2023, Atari now offers for sale what they call their “2600+” model ...
