We played games on the Atari 2600+ — the highly anticipated refresh of the Atari Video Computer System (VCS), Atari’s legendary console from 1977 — and here’s what we thought.

Now, thanks to the PicoNtrol project from [Reogen], you can use the latest Xbox and PlayStation controllers with the Atari 2600 via Bluetooth.

The Atari 2600+ comes with a single joystick controller and a 10-in-one game cartridge, though it should support any of the old software and hardware you have lying around. Image: Atari Atari is ...

Two games and a handful of accessories for the Atari 2600+ are now up for preorder, including Ninja Golf and Food Fight.

The Atari 2600+ Is a 'Modern Day Faithful Recreation' of the Classic Console The console comes with a 10-in-1 game cartridge and a CX40+ Joystick controller.

Atari says it even supports both 2600 and later 7800 game cartridges and will work with the original joystick and paddle controllers.

Atari launches replica 2600 console to go with all its replica 2600 cartridges Software emulation keeps costs down, but may turn off retro-gaming enthusiasts.

It comes with 10 games on a cartridge, but additional games and controllers are also up for preorder. Even cooler: it’s backwards compatible with original Atari 2600 and 7800 games.

For its part, Video Chess is very basic chess software, even if creating a working engine within 4KB is its own kind of ...

The Atari 2600 My Play Watch will track your daily steps and lets you play Centipede, Pong, Missile Command and Super Breakout on your wrist.

The Atari 7800+ disappoints with its hollow quality and woeful controller, but its games are undoubtedly great.

The controller works with last year’s Atari 2600 Plus or can be connected to a PC using a USB-C adapter. For the Atari purists, a $34.99 CX40 Plus Wireless Joystick will be available for ...