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Tag Archives: Video Game
The 10 Best Movie Games for the Atari 2600
Even back in the fabled, long-ago infancy of video games, when the Atari 2600 was not only the state of the art, but practically the whole damn market, genius marketing executives realized they could sell games by tying them to … Continue reading
Posted in Atari 2600 Games, Atari History
Tagged Atari 2600, Ghostbusters, Ghostbusters Game, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Video Game
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The Top Five Atari Video Games Of Yesteryear
Atari video games were all the rage when I was a child. Though the video games that Atari put out are undeniably childish in comparison to today’s graphic laden options, they were all we had back then. Amazingly, that alone … Continue reading
How to Buy an Atari Console
Long before the Wii, Playstation, Game Cube or Xbox 360, there was Atari. It was a console ahead of its time and everyone had one, or begged for one. Games like Pong and Pac-Man set the premises for the future … Continue reading
Posted in Atari 2600, Atari 2600 Games, Atari 5200, Atari 7800, Atari History, Uncategorized
Tagged Atari Games, Best Deals, Ebay, Game Store, Game Stores, Good Deals, Video Game
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Atari Sees Small Revenue Decline, U.S. Growth
Publisher Atari has seen financial troubles over the past few years as it aims for a return to profitability, but the company’s newest financial results were “stable,” the company says. Atari revealed just a 1.2 percent year over year decline … Continue reading
Posted in Modern Atari
Tagged Atari, Financial Troubles, Ghostbusters, Nine Months, Profitability, Revenue Decline, Video Game
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Get Ready to Retro with the Atari Flashback 2+!
Long before Nintendo conquered the world with the NES in 1987, Atari ruled the video game landscape with their 2600 and 7800 consoles in the late 70’s and early 80’s. Since those games couldn’t rely on graphics or elaborate storytelling, … Continue reading
Classic 1980 Atari Game ‘Missile Command’ Is Preparing To Launch As A Movie?
With “Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time” — the latest in a long string of video game adaptations — coming this summer with a high-profile cast and director, it’s only a matter of time before more of the most … Continue reading
Posted in Arcade Games, Atari History, Atari Inc., Movie Spinoffs
Tagged Adaptations, Aliens, Arcade Game, Atari Arcade, Atari Game, Missile Command, movie adaptation, Video Game
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Atari 2600 still schooling game designers
If you draw a straight line representing the evolution of video games from the Atari 2600 to the Nintendo Wii, one thing is clear: if you don’t know your past, you can’t know your future. That was the central lesson … Continue reading
A Thanksgiving Feast with the Top Classic Video Games About Food
Thanksgiving is this week! It’s time to gather round with your friends and loved ones and follow the grand tradition of stuffing your gullet. And just what goes better together than video games and food? Classic games and eating have … Continue reading
Posted in Classic & Current Video Games
Tagged Atari 2600 Games, Atari Games, Chomp, Classic Games, Classic Video Games, Email, Food Games, Friends, Grand Tradition, Gullet, Heck, Nes Games, Pac Man, Pizza Parlor, Quick Snack, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Feast, Time Image, Top Games, Video Game
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Ghostbusters Gameplay Performance and IQ Who ya gonna call?…
Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters! That’s right; a brand new video game marks the re-release of the feature film on Blu-ray. We’ll take this game, which pays homage to the feature films perfectly, through our gauntlet of video cards to … Continue reading
Posted in Current Atari News
Tagged Feature Film, Feature Films, Gameplay, Gauntlet, Ghostbusters, Homage, Video Cards, Video Game, Ya
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PS3 Review – ‘Ghostbusters: The Video Game’
Equipped with a variety of unique weapons and gadgets, players will hunt, fight and capture a wide range of supernatural villains in a funny and frightening battle to save New York City from its latest paranormal plague. Click Here For … Continue reading
Posted in Current Atari News
Tagged Gadgets, Ghostbusters, New York City, Plague, Ps3, Video Game, Villains, Weapons
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