RACE Pro Simulator Hits Xbox 360 This Fall
SimBin Studios, the developer behind the RACE and GTR line of PC racing simulators, today announced its first Xbox 360 effort, RACE Pro. Due out...
READ MORE >Atari Sues over Negative Alone in the Dark Review, Accuses Reviewer of Piracy (Updated)
Update: Gamer.nl staffer Erwin Bergervoet has informed Shacknews that Atari also asked the Dutch gaming site to pull its 5/10 review of Alone in...
READ MORE >"I always thought that embargos were only enforceable until they were irrevocably broken. Kind ..."
see all 89 commentsAtari Reports $23.6M Loss for FY2008
Atari has released its financial results for its 2008 fourth quarter and financial year ending March 31, showing a $23.6M net loss in 2008 for the...
READ MORE >"That's the first game I remember where if you couldn't find a door key you could just say fuck ..."
see all 14 commentsDiCaprio Cast as Atari Founder in Bushnell Biopic
Leonardo DiCaprio is attached to star as Atari founder Nolan Bushnell (pictured left) in a new feature film detailing the gaming godfather's life,...
READ MORE >"The original anime was made before the manga was even completed. It was under Katsuhiro Otomo's ..."
see all 34 commentsInfogrames: Offline Single-Player Games Not Viable
Adding to comments made late last week, Infogrames president and former Sony executive Phil Harrison suggested that linear single-player gaming...
READ MORE >"Notice he doesn't mention platform? These executives really only see dollar signs, not ..."
see all 60 commentsAtari Moving Away from Single-player Efforts, Contemplating Online Social Game Focus
Alone in the Dark publisher Atari will soon move away from publishing and developing "high-budget single-player games," according to Phil Harrison,...
READ MORE >"Indeed MMO's take time. And no MMO has yet to reach heights like WOW. What is it 13 million ..."
see all 16 commentsAtari Delisted from Nasdaq
Publisher Atari has revealed that, as of today, its stock will no longer be listed or traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market. The action follows...
READ MORE >"Wouldn't it be hilarious if Atari started making boutique computers and go head to head with the ..."
see all 8 commentsInfogrames Completes Purchase of Atari
Publisher Infogrames today announced that it has acquired the remaining shares of Atari for $11 million, making the ailing company a wholly-owned...
READ MORE >"well theres a easy way to settle this correctly.. try comming up with 10 games on the spot that ..."
see all 7 commentsBattlezone, Rocky and Bullwinkle on XBLA Wed.
Battlezone and Rocky and Bullwinkle will debut on Xbox Live Arcade this week, Microsoft has revealed. Both will be downloadable from the Xbox 360's...
READ MORE >"I think Battlezone was possibly my first favorite arcade game. It had such a cool arcade ..."
see all 7 commentsFormer Vivendi Exec Named Atari President
Atari today announced the appointment of former Vivendi Games executive Jim Wilson as CEO and president of the troubled publisher, effective...
READ MORE >"First losing the HL IP and then losing the HL2 publishing rights(and the working relationship ..."
see all 4 commentsAtari Joins Steam, Brings The Witcher and ArmA
Valve Software today announced that Atari is the latest publisher to put many of its games up for download on Steam, Valve's popular digital...
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see all 77 commentsInfogrames Offers to Purchase Atari
Atari's largest shareholder and parent company Infogrames has made an offer to buy the remainder of shares and make the company private,...
READ MORE >"I had thought that Infogrames had already owned Atari completely. I tried to help them out by ..."
see all 5 commentsAtari Parent Names Phil Harrison as New President
Atari parent company Infogrames Entertainment today announced the appointment of former Sony executive Phil Harrison as the company's new...
READ MORE >"lol Atari? Has he even looked into the company? They don't know what they are doing, and ..."
see all 20 commentsN+ Assaults Xbox Live Arcade Wednesday
Metanet Software and Slick Entertainment's N+ will be this week's sole Xbox Live Arcade release, Microsoft has announced. Selling for 800 Microsoft...
READ MORE >"This game gots style... And classic elements from Jumpman and the likes.. "
see all 5 commentsNeverwinter Nights 2: Mysteries of Westgate Q&A
Neverwinter Vault has posted a Mysteries of Westgate Q&A, asking the folks at Ossian Studios about their Atari published Neverwinter Nights 2...
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"You can get used to it (I did) but it's nowhere as good as the Logitech DFP or G25 :(."
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