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In 1983, Atari buried millions of unsold games in the New Mexico desert

The legend sounded too perfect to be true: a video game company, humiliated by the worst game ever made, crushing millions of unsold cartridges and burying them under concrete in the New Mexico desert ...

The elusive console every retro gamer must own has finally arrived – and at a great price

Now available in the UK and Europe, the Intellivision Sprint is the reissued console to complete your collection ...

We picked the 4 best handheld gaming devices after hundreds of hours of play

When you think of the best gaming handheld devices, your mind might wander to the Game Boy or Nintendo DS you grew up with. But did you know that today’s handhelds let you play blockbuster PC games on ...
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I Grew Up on Atari. Now I'm Reliving My Childhood on the Gamestation Go

Commentary: Wander down Gen X gamer memory lane with 200 games, including Pac-Man, Asteroids, Berserk and Centipede.

Rare Atari Games Worth Thousands That May Be Hiding In Your Attic

The Atari 2600 yielded a number of games in its day that are not only extremely hard to find, but could be worth a ton of ...
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Atari Hotels proposes new plans in Downtown Phoenix after years-long delay

Officials with the latest Atari Hotels project in Phoenix say they are offering members of the public a chance to own a piece of the video game-themed hotel.

From VR headsets to soundbars, nab the perfect Christmas gaming gift with our last minute guide

TWELVE Days of Christmas sounds a bit different to gamers. While ten lords are leaping in the classic, we have Sonic ...

I’m a gaming expert – here’s my last minute guide on getting the family playing and cancelling boring relatives

TWELVE Days of Christmas sounds a bit different to gamers. While ten lords are leaping in the classic, we have Sonic ...