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Atari

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Atari is a brand name that has been owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by French holding company Atari SA and its focus is on "video games, consumer hardware, and licensing". The original Atari, Inc., founded in Sunnyvale, California, United States in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, was a pioneer in arcade games, home video game consoles, and home computers. The company's products, such as Pong and the Atari 2600, helped define the electronic ente

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Quick facts

Founded
1972-06-27
Country
United States
Headquarters
California
Industry
video game industry
Employees
232
Website
www.atari.com
Parent company
Warner Communications

How Atari connects to other topics

backed by Atari, Inc.
backed by Atari Corporation
founded by Nolan Bushnell
founded by Ted Dabney
subsidiary of Warner Communications
backed by Atari Interactive
made by Atari Lynx
publisher of Toy Story: Retro Roundup
is ceo of by Wade Rosen
developer of Save Mary
publisher of Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee
acquired Wizardry
acquired Wizardry
publisher of Wizardry
publisher of Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord

Articles Mentioning Atari

Toy Story Classics Revived: "Retro Roundup" and "Toy Story 3 Complete Edition" Bring Nostalgia to Life

Atari's upcoming releases, "Toy Story: Retro Roundup" and "Toy Story 3 Complete Edition", promise a nostalgic trip for fans, offering enhanced classic games with quality of life features, archival materials, and previously exclusive content. With multiple versions of vintage Toy Story games and a revamped "Toy Story 3" in 4K 60 FPS, these collections cater to both old and new generations of fans.

Jun 26, 2026

Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remaster Roars to Life on November 3, 2026

Get ready for a monstrous clash in November as the Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee remaster, featuring new online multiplayer and overhauled graphics, launches on November 3, 2026, for PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Switch 2, boldly preceding GTA 6's release later that month. This cult classic, originally released in 2002 for the GameCube, is set to bring its unique blend of city-destroying action and competitive fighting to new generations. With additional single-player story content and new unlock systems, fans and newcomers alike have much to look forward to.

Jun 7, 2026

PC Gamer's 300GB Recycling Bin Blunder Exposed Amidst Gaming News Storm

A PC gamer's astonishing 300GB recycling bin mishap has gone viral, sparking disbelief and amusement. Meanwhile, Pragmata surpasses 2 million sales, and Halo Infinite introduces a challenging new PvE mode, Firefight: Gauntlet. Gaming news roundup includes Atari's Wizardry acquisition, Ruse's Steam return, and Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2's summer launch.

May 9, 2026

Wizardry RPG Series Split: Atari and Drecom Claim Ownership in Unusual IP Deal

The iconic Wizardry RPG series, a cornerstone of the genre for over 40 years, has found itself in a unique ownership split. Atari has acquired the rights to the first five games, aiming to re-release them on modern platforms, while Drecom retains control over the remaining mainline titles and spinoffs acquired in 2020. This dual ownership raises questions about the franchise's future management and development.

May 8, 2026

Atari Acquires Rights to First Five Wizardry Games, Re-Releases Imminent

Atari has secured the rights to the first five Wizardry games, planning to re-release these foundational CRPGs after over two decades of unavailability. This move comes amidst a blobber genre resurgence and promises remasters, collections, and more. The acquisition distinguishes between Atari's ownership of the original series' IP and Drecom's hold on the Wizardry trademark and later games.

May 8, 2026

Atari's New Cartridge Release for Its Vintage 2600 Console

In an unexpected move, Atari announces a new cartridge for its 46-year-old 2600 console. Discover the story behind "Save Mary" and Atari's commitment to vintage gaming in 2023.

Oct 8, 2023