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Atari creates new blockchain division amid leadership shuffle
8.4.2021
The video game giant says the new blockchain division will focus on leveraging the novel tech for decentralized gaming
Atari Ventures Into NFTs, Blockchain To Boost Its Revenues
7.4.2021
Source: A screenshot, Instagram/atari
Legendary video game maker Atari has announced it is launching a blockchain division and exploring new opportunities in non-fungible tokens (NFTs), among others. The company plans to use blockchain technology to develop games and a cryptocurrency that players...
Analogue Pocket Shipments Pushed Back To October
1.4.2021
Analogue just announced its Analogue Pocket handheld console will miss its original May 2021 shipment date and will slip to October instead.Read more
A History Of Shareware, Demos And Covertapes
26.3.2021
Back before YouTube and Twitch and always online DRM, developers needed more effective ways of marketing than just relying on word of mouth. This resulted in shareware, demos and demo discs, free slices of playable content that spawned one of the most interesting phases in the gaming. Read more
Atari to Launch a Crypto-Fueled Gaming Platform in the Ethereum Metaverse Decentraland
10.3.2021
In October 2020, the entertainment software company Atari launched a digital currency and later revealed plans to join the Ethereum virtual reality game Sandbox. On March 8, Atari announced that the company is now launching a casino in Decentraland, another metaverse built on Ethereum. According...
Decentraland’s MANA token hits new ATH with Atari set to build in-world casino
9.3.2021
MANA's surge was followed by Atari's ATRI token, and Decentral Games' DG token — all three of which soared to new all-time highs in the wake of the news
Hogwarts Legacy Developer Quits Following Backlash Over YouTube Channel
5.3.2021
Troy Leavitt, the game developer at the centre of a controversy last month after it was discovered he had run “a reactionary YouTube channel focused on attacking feminism and social justice”, has resigned from his position at Avalanche Software, developers of the upcoming Harry Potter game...
Hacker Rewrites Crappy SNES Racer To Improve Its Framerate Sevenfold
22.2.2021
Brazilian software engineer Vitor Vilela has, for almost a decade, sung the praises of Nintendo’s SA-1 enhancement chip, but never before have the benefits of the souped-up Super Nintendo processor been more obvious than when applied to Race Drivin’, the lackluster 1992 SNES port of Atari’s...
Atari's Bad E.T. Game Wasn't Responsible For The 1983 Video Game Crash, Capitalism Was
30.1.2021
History is the study of literally everything that has ever happened, and by that measure, it is objectively the most interesting of all fields. It’s also just totally, categorically wrong, like, 90 percent of the time. Case in point: You’ve probably heard that E.T. for the Atari 2600 was so...
Enjin enters the fashion world with augmented reality NFTs
26.1.2021
A limited-supply virtual fashion collection is up for grabs while a new app allows holders to see it in the real world
Atari joins the Enjin multiverse, bearing NFTs for 'Kick Off' reboot
11.12.2020
Atari furthers its foray into the world of blockchain with another licensing partnership, this time bringing its IP to the Enjin platform
Atari token falls 70% just days after public sale concludes
4.11.2020
Atari’s new Ethereum token fell off a cliff when trading began, leaving investors wondering what was behind the dump
Atari Has Launched Their IEO Public Sale Today
29.10.2020
PRESS RELEASE. NEW YORK/PARIS – October 29, 2020 – Bitcoin.com Exchange, one of the leading authorities in cryptocurrency exchanges announces the launch of the Atari Token (ATRI) public sale today at 12:00 UTC. Public sale of the ERC-20 Atari Token (ATRI) is now available on Bitcoin.com...
An Ethereum VR Game Featuring Atari and Care Bears Sells Plots of Virtual Land for $76K
20.10.2020
A great number of Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have been selling on various marketplaces this year creating tens of thousands of dollars in NFT sales. One particular platform called The Sandbox has been selling virtual land parcels for thousands of dollars worth of ether. The Sandbox is a virtual...
Bitcoin.com Exchange Announces Public Sale of the Atari Token on October 29, 2020
16.10.2020
Price per Atari Token: $0.25 IEO platform has been enabled for prospective purchasers to pass KYC before public sale NEW YORK/ PARIS – October 16, 2020 – Bitcoin.com Exchange, one of the leading authorities in cryptocurrency exchanges announces the details of the upcoming public sale...
Atari Plans November Premiere for Video Game Cryptocurrency
1.10.2020
Atari's self-styled entertainment payments token has been in the works since early 2018
Video game legend Atari seeks public token sale in November
1.10.2020
The token sale could take as little as 1 second, according to the Atari CEO
Atari Announces IEO Collaboration and Listing of the Atari Token with Bitcoin.com Exchange
1.10.2020
Atari announces IEO collaboration on Bitcoin.com Exchange via its multi-asset trading platform. Public sale slated for November, details to be announced in the coming weeks. The Atari token will be listed on Bitcoin.com upon completion of the IEO. October 1st, 2020 – Atari, one of...
Atari's VCS reboot promises standard blockchain gaming features
24.9.2020
The hybrid console/PC will come with the Ultra blockchain-enabled gaming platform integrated into the system
Former Sega & Atari Executive Joins the NFT Gaming Boom
22.8.2020
The traditional gaming industry dips its toes into blockchain