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The First Video Game Console

The first video game console 'The Brown Box' was created by a team led by Ralph Baer. Here is the story of it's creation and the difficulty of it's eventual launch into the consumer market.

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All_Consoles4286d ago

The magnavox oddessey was a real primitive console. The games consisted of two dots moving around a blank tv screen that you covered with a screen overlay. Video games have come a long way since then

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Former Atari board member appointed chief operating officer

Kelly Bianucci will report to Atari chairman and CEO Wade Rosen in new company role.

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Atari Reveals Namco Legendary Pack

Atari has revealed a pack of Namco classics that fans will likely love.

darthv72187d ago

As someone who grew up with Atari, I actually enjoyed the clunky 2600 version.

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Atari Introduces The Retro Atari 2600+ PAC-MAN Edition

This looks like a fun fusion that collectors and Retro fans may enjoy.

darthv72192d ago

I love how there are matching ghost colors for the controllers. I hope they add a Purple "Sue" controller for the inevitable Ms PacMan double feature cart they are working on. It would seem a crime not to.

lukasmain192d ago (Edited 192d ago )

That shit looks amazing. If I ever had a "retro room" in my house, this would be 100% needed. The best Atari 2600 design I've ever seen imo, besides the original of course lol

Ristul191d ago

It looks cool, kind of ironic though considering that the port of Pacman for Atari 2600 is notoriously bad.