With Atari 50’s The Wider World of Atari DLC now behind us, it is time to look head (whereas additionally trying again as a result of, you already know, historical past) to subsequent week’s The First Console Struggle DLC, Atari having now revealed all 19 video games coming to the acclaimed digital museum on eighth November.
The First Console Struggle charts the rivalry between Atari and it is earliest main competitor, Mattel’s Intellivision, by the late 70s and Eighties – a rivalry that formally got here to an in depth this 12 months, when Atari acquired the Intellivision model and over 200 video games from its portfolio.
It is a story Atari 50 will inform throughout a brand-new in-game timeline and eight video segments detailing the challenges Intellivision posed to Atari’s VCS. It will function interviews with the likes of M Community programmer Jane Terjung, Activision’s David Crane and Garry Kitchen, online game historians Leonard Hermand and Mike Mika, and extra. It will additionally embody 19 extra playable retro video games, which Atari has now detailed forward of launch:
Air Raiders – 2600 M Community
Anteater – 2600 M Community (unreleased, based mostly on Stern IP)
Armor Ambush – 2600 M Community
Astroblast – 2600 M Community
Frogs & Flies – 2600 M Community
Worldwide Soccer – 2600 M Community
Darkish Cavern – 2600 M Community
Star Strike – 2600 M Community
Tremendous Problem Baseball – 2600 M Community
Tremendous Problem Soccer – 2600 M Community
Swordfight – 2600 M Community (uncommon, unreleased)
Sea Battle – 2600 M Community (uncommon, unreleased)
Tower of Thriller (unreleased prototype, lately rescued)
Video Pinball – 2600
Basketball – 2600
Hardball – Atari 8-bit (XE)
Remaining Legacy (prototype) – 5200
Xari Enviornment – Atari 8-bit
Desert Falcon – 7800
Atari 50’s The First Console Struggle DLC ought to price round $7.99/£6.69 when it launches for PC, Change, Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X/S, PlayStation 4, and PS5 on eighth November. It arrives alongside Atari 50’s new standalone digital Expanded Version, bundling collectively the bottom recreation, each paid expansions, and its earlier free updates for a complete of 153 included video games. A $39.99 USD bodily Expanded Version launches for Change and PS5 on the identical day.
