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Atari is Making a New Intellivision Console. What’s Next? Nintendo Making a New Sega Console?

Atari’s acquisition of the Intellivision brand has led to the announcement of the new Intellivision Sprint console, reviving a piece of 1980s gaming history with modern updates for today’s players.

8 Gaming Consoles That Defined The '80s

Video gaming exploded in the 1980s with the advent of the at-home console. Nintendo, Atari, Magnavox, and others set the ...
AOL

Atari Buys Intellivision Brand, Ending ‘Longest-Running Console War in History’

For fans of old-school games, it’s kind of like Coke acquiring Pepsi: Atari, which produced one of the first hit home game consoles, announced a deal to acquire the brand of long-time rival ...
GameSpot

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration Deal Lets You Save Big On Gaming History

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Atari is one of the most legendary names in gaming, and its history spans several consoles, arcade games, and even handheld systems. With Amazon's ...
Engadget

Atari just bought Intellivision, putting an end to the very first console war

Atari just announced that it has acquired the Intellivision brand, along with more than 200 games from Intellivision Entertainment LLC. This puts an end to the very first console war, as Atari and ...
Digital Trends

Atari ends one of the oldest console wars by acquiring Intellivision

In a move that ends one of the video game industry’s oldest rivalries, Atari announced on Thursday that it has purchased parts of Intellivision Entertainment for an undisclosed sum. “Uniting Atari and ...
HotHardware

Atari Acquires Intellivision Ending Longstanding Retro Console Rivalry

Today the console wars are largely fought between Microsoft (Xbox One X|S) and Sony (PlayStation 5), and you can throw Nintendo (Switch) in there as well. But arguably the first console skirmish of ...
Digital Journal

Atari is making its first new games console in 20 years

Rumours of a new Atari console started circulating earlier this month. As VentureBeat reports, Atari uploaded a teaser video of a new hardware product to a website, Ataribox. Since the video shows ...
CNET

Atari VCS hands-on: A computer-console hybrid with an identity crisis

The long-awaited Atari VCS doesn't know if it wants to be a game console, a PC or something in between. Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and ...

Save 44 percent on this retro console that unites Atari, Nintendo, and PlayStation

The Kinhank Super Console X2 Pro Retro Gaming Emulator & Streaming Console brings decades of gaming history into a single ...
Ars Technica

A company called Atari is releasing a brand-new 2600 cartridge this year

The company that currently owns the Atari name and trademarks has decided to give owners of the old Atari Video Computer System (aka the Atari 2600) something new to do. Mr. Run and Jump is a new ...