It feels like this should have happened years ago, but here it finally is: a bundle of 100 Atari classics is coming to Steam in the spring. Named the Atari Vault, it’s set to include the likes of Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, Tempest, and Warlords. Assuming it won’t cost an arm and a leg, it’ll […]
Variety reports that the Universal Pictures adaptation of the popular ’70s Atari video game Asteroids has gotten a new writer in Jez Butterworth, who wrote the screenplay for Doug Liman’s Fair Game, the epic The Last Legion, as well as directed Nicole Kidman’s Birthday Girl. More recently, Butterworth has written a James Brown biopic for […]
Let the Retro Gaming begin. 50 of the biggest games from Atari’s legendary vault will be compiled into a Nintendo DS title of the holiday season. Atari’s Greatest Hits: Volume 1 brings together dozens of the most popular Atari arcade and Atari 2600 titles of all-time, including such blockbusters as Asteroids, Pong, Centipede, Missile […]