As Activision’s F-14 Tomcat game for the Atari 2600 console, it seemed ripe for use as a project enclosure of some sort. When he came across a couple of 9-pin D-sub joystick ports, he had an idea.

The Atari Flashback ... Atari 2600 games for about $30. The games are placed on a rom chip just like the original except it is soldered inside the case instead of on a cartridge.

Atari has a treat for those of you sitting on a cache of Atari 7800 game cartridges — a new compact recreation of the classic ...

Considered one of the most influential adventure games of all time ... you can also buy an unsigned “bootleg” cartridge for around $150. This Atari 2600 game, which was produced exclusively ...

Atari 7800+ is a modern take on the classic console that works with old cartridges & features HDMI. Includes new games like Asteroids Deluxe & Bentley Bear's Crystal Quest, works with original ...

That's because, while it is 80% smaller than the original, the forthcoming Atari 2600+ is no locked device running pre-installed, emulated games. It plays the exact same cartridges I coveted as a kid.

That latter option is just for 2600 games, though, which is a bit of a kicker. Just like the 2600+, Atari’s latest version will boot immediately into any compatible cartridge you shove in its slot.