I first jumped into the industry by writing making-of and history features for print publication Retro Gamer. After that, I contributed work to outlets like TechRadar, GamesRadar, WIRED, plus several gaming and retro books from publisher Scholastic. Here at Forbes, I blog about video games, tech hardware and pop culture.
Atari is sort of a strange company these days. Its classic, retro name has been haphazardly slapped onto everything from terrible plug-and-play machines to, which proves there’s some life left in one of gaming’s trailblazing granddaddies. For those still holding out hope that this legendary entity has more to give, you do have the recently releasedYes, it’s weird that Atari is more a branding machine than a gaming company at this point, but some of this stuff looks great.
There’s a Don’t Blink beanie , a cool hoodie with a freshly updatedillustration, and a sweet pixel Atari pumpkin t-shirt, among other items like 10 limited metal art posters., which promises plenty of old-school throwbacks for diehard fans. Also, playing through it enters you in a contest to win merch or one of those cartridge-compatible Atari 2600+ consoles. I like the nostalgia of this. We need more text-based reboots.
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