Celebrate 50 years of Atari this November with the Atari 50 Anniversary Celebration
Atari have announced that this November console and PC players will be able to celebrate 50 years of Atari games, with that Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, which is an Interactive Atari Library that Blends the Past, Present, and Future, check out the trailer for it below.
The Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration is described as a robust interactive history of Atari and the creative individuals who set the video game industry in motion told through a combination of classic and modern games, videos, and unpublished interviews.
Unlike any other video game collection in existence, Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration emulates eight different Atari hardware platforms in one package—a true feat by the development team at Digital Eclipse. The collection includes titles drawn from five decades — a library of published works that represent the evolution of game development and the Atari games that influenced what would become the video game industry as we know it today.
“We cannot think of a better way to celebrate our golden anniversary than to share the decades of fun, innovation, and talent with our fans worldwide through this truly remarkable collection,” said Atari CEO Wade Rosen. “To say it’s an honor to bring this collection to life is an understatement. I speak for everyone at Atari when I say we are elated to share this new Atari experience with the world as our 50th-anniversary celebration.”
As for who can play it, if you own any console - so Switch, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S or PlayStation 5, you can celebrate the history of Atari. PC players can also enjoy the collection via Steam.
