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Real Atari Arcade Games in a Micro Player? NOW IS THE TIME!

My Arcade (Dreamgear) and Atari are collaborating on three new pieces of hardware featuring Atari titles, including a tabletop Micro Player full of Atari 2600 games. Is this what the market needs and wants in an arcade cabinet toy? We argue that it’s not, and state the case for what the market is hungry for, […]

Jon

February 3, 2023

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How Can Operation Possibly Translate into a Handheld Clip-On Toy?!

The classic GenX board game, Operation, as a clip-on carabiner toy? But how?! It takes a sharp eye and a quick hand! The Operation electronic carabiner allows you to test your operating skills anywhere and anytime. Follow the path – up, down, left or right. Just don’t cross over the path or you’ll get a […]

Jon

February 1, 2023

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Five Ways My Arcade Can Improve the Atari Gamestation Plus Before it Releases!

The Atari Gamestation Plus is a new hardware collaboration between My Arcade (Dreamgear) and Atari. First showcased to the public at CES 2023 in Las Vegas, public sentiment about the Gamestation Plus has been mixed. In this editorial, we run down all the details we know so far, explain why releasing this product in 2023 […]

Jon

January 26, 2023

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Atari’s Breakout Blitz: Online Gambling Meets an Arcade Classic on FanDuel

The new Atari Breakout Blitz is a must-play take on the classic Atari title, Breakout. To play this title and other favorites for free or for cash, download FanDuel’s skill gaming app, FanDuel Faceoff! Is this combination of a classic Atari titile and online gambling par for the course, or one monetization strategy too far? […]

Jon

January 25, 2023

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Hyperkin Ranger: Atari 2600 Premium Joystick AND Paddle in One?!

Ever since I got my Hyperkin RetroN 77 Atari 2600 console last year, I’ve been want to try out the matching Hyperkin Ranger hybrid controller. Does it live up to the hype? Control your favorite games in a way you’ve never done before. The ranger for Atari 2600 and RetroN 77 is a gamepad-style controller […]

Jon

January 20, 2023

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Atari 2600 Pocket Player: Why Does This Exist?

My Arcade (Dreamgear) and Atari are collaborating on three new pieces of hardware featuring Atari titles, including a handheld Pocket Player full of Atari 2600 games. The internet seems divided on this unit and in this piece, we try to break down just exactly why this product exists and who is the intended consumer. My […]

Jon

January 18, 2023

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