Review: Atari 400 Mini – A Deep Cut, But A Welcome One

Beige is beautiful.

After a flood of big-name micro-consoles that includes the NES, SNES, Mega Drive, PC Engine and Amiga, we now have what must rank as the deepest cut so far: the Atari 400 Mini. Based on Atari’s range of 8-bit home computers, which first hit the market in 1979, this latest collaboration between Atari, Plaion and Retro Games Ltd comes pre-loaded with 25 games and costs $120 / £99.

Atari is on something of a retro drive at present, having released a collection of its games on modern consoles and the Atari 2600+, an (almost) full-sized replica of the console which dominated North American living rooms at the start of the ’80s.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

Beige is beautiful.

After a flood of big-name micro-consoles that includes the NES, SNES, Mega Drive, PC Engine and Amiga, we now have what must rank as the deepest cut so far: the Atari 400 Mini. Based on Atari’s range of 8-bit home computers, which first hit the market in 1979, this latest collaboration between Atari, Plaion and Retro Games Ltd comes pre-loaded with 25 games and costs $120 / £99.

Atari is on something of a retro drive at present, having released a collection of its games on modern consoles and the Atari 2600+, an (almost) full-sized replica of the console which dominated North American living rooms at the start of the ’80s.

Read the full article on timeextension.com

 

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