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Atari 2600 Starmaster: Activision’s Take on an Atari’s First-Person Space Shooter

Starmaster is a video game written for the Atari 2600 by Alan Miller and published in June 1982 by Activision. The game is similar to Atari 8-bit family game Star Raiders. Starmaster was not ported to other systems, but has been re-released in collections such as Activision Anthology. Miller programmed other Atari 2600 games for […]

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March 7, 2024

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Comparison of 2019 vs. 2024 Pac-Man | Basic Fun Arcade Classics AGAIN in 2024!

Basic Fun’s line of Arcade Classics tabletop video game toys were all the rage in the late teens, but new released evaporated around 2020 – or so we thought! Just in the past week, sightings of a new Pac-Man with a 2024 copyright and updated box art started to appear in Walmart retail stores. Could […]

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May 15, 2024

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Atari 2600 PHYSICAL RELEASE of Alien Abduction: Modern Update to Activision’s H.E.R.O.!

Audacity Games presents John Van Ryzin’s Alien Abduction! From the creator of Activision’s H.E.R.O. comes a spiritual successor that takes the player into the bowels of an alien spaceship to rescue an abducted princess. Navigate through lethal aliens, robot guards, and armed flying drones in a race against time and diminishing suit energy to find […]

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August 13, 2024

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Retro/Horror Adventure Indie Game: TORMENTURE! | Exclusive Press Kit Materials

Early ’80s, one ordinary day after school, you do your homework and start playing on your Limbo 2800. But something strange happens, the game is not as you remember it. Tormenture introduces you to an adventure of terror, suspense and puzzles that pays homage to classic video games. A world of pixels and surrealism in […]

Jon

October 8, 2024

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Atari 2600 Activision Plug-n-Play | Jakks Pacific 2004

Get the ULTIMATE GAME GUIDE » embraceware.com/genx Licensed from Atari Interactive and released by Toymax International in 2001, this was the first Atari plug-and-play system that was released (Jakks Pacific Inc. bought Toymax in February of 2002 and used this product to design and release dozens of systems). This was styled like a joypad and […]

Jon

December 2, 2024

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CES 2025

Attending CES 2025 felt like stepping into a time machine for Gen Xers, as the event was brimming with retro-inspired tech that reignited our fondest memories. The gear showcased was a delightful nod to the past. Each booth buzzed with a sense of nostalgia, inviting us to relive our youth while embracing the latest innovations. […]

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January 15, 2025

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