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Santa Clara’s Digital Game Museum came across a near-complete version of the cancelled Atari 2600 version of arcade classic Xevious. Behold the primitive glory of what passed for a console port ...

To say that the Atari 2600 wasn't able to recreate the arcade experience is something of an understatement -- the most popular home console of the early eighties was grossly out-matched by quarter ...

Atari made its money from sales of arcade machines, which cost about $1500-$3000 a unit. They sold about 65,000 units of Centipede (1980), 78,000 of Asteroids (1978) but Gauntlet (1985) sold a ...

A playable version of Xevious for Atari 2600 will make its grand debut at California Extreme, courtesy of the Digital Game Museum. You can try your hand at it during the celebration this weekend.

When connected to a television set, the 2600 brought real Atari arcade games home. And it transported you to an array of virtually unlimited new worlds right from your living room or den.

Frogger was another successful 1980s arcade game port for the 2600. At 4 million games sold, it is tied with Pitfall and just ...

The Atari 2600 My Play Watch will track your daily steps and lets you play Centipede, Pong, Missile Command and Super Breakout on your wrist.

I can imagine this game sent a lot of broken Atari 2600 joysticks into the nation's landfills. 2) Tutankham. Here's an arcade port -- again, from parker Bros. -- with bad visuals and horrible ...