Three years post-launch, the Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration arcade video game collection is still receiving new DLC. There was a free content update (2023’s Holiday Content Update), and paid DLC in 2024; The Wider World of Atari DLC added 19 games to the original list. 2025’s DLC is The Namco Legendary Pack, which adds 14 games featuring Pac-Man and…
It’s easy to think of Atari as a bit of an ancient, obsolete relic of old game studios. And while it’s true that the company has its roots so deeply embedded in its long and fruitful past, it has been doing some incredible work reminding everyone of its value to…
Read MoreGaming history is important – if you don’t think so, you’re reading the wrong site, I fear – but all too often, collections of important gaming archives boil down largely just to dull lists of simply emulated games, robbing them of their all-important context. It’s the cultural equivalent of displaying…
Read MoreIt’s become a bit of a modern craze to take a vintage video game and remaster and rerelease it, tugging at the nostalgia strings of the hearts of potential gamers, and recapturing the success that these old video games had once had. While we’ve covered a few old visual novels,…
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