Someone actually took the time to dig through the binary file of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and fix the errors that made it an abomination of a title for the Atari 2600. This is quite a feat in ...

As Activision’s F-14 Tomcat game for the Atari 2600 console, it seemed ripe for use as a project enclosure of some sort. When he came across a couple of 9-pin D-sub joystick ports, he had an idea.

That's because, while it is 80% smaller than the original, the forthcoming Atari 2600+ is no locked device running pre-installed, emulated games. It plays the exact same cartridges I coveted as a kid.

You can pick up the Atari 2600 with two joysticks starting at $45 on eBay, while game cartridges start at $2 apiece. The online retailer even has bundles available, which includes the console ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming. While the Yars Rising announcement trailer stops short of demonstrating full-motion ...

Sure, it’s not a massive discount, and you can play just about every game ever made for the Atari 7800 or 2600 in your browser, but there’s no denying the charm that comes with playing a game ...