Atari has launched the Atari 2600 My Play Watch, a smartwatch for retro game enthusiasts. Although simple in health and fitness tracking resources, The great differential of the clock is its ability to run classic Atari games.
The news comes after the release of the Asteroids -inspired clock earlier this year.
Beyond the retro design, The device comes with 4 integrated classic games: Centipede, Missile Command, Pong and Super Breakout. They can be thrown on the 2.02 inch TFT Touchscreen screen. Both graphs and sounds are based on the Atari 2600.
The clock crown is personalized personalized and, along with the side button, resembles the classic console controls, and can be used to play as an alternative to Touchscreen.
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Other characteristics
The clock comes without Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. It does not synchronize with smartphones or fitness data, eliminating notifications that can distract while playing. In practice, it is appropriate for those who value the game experience above connected features.
Because it is a limited edition, it is recommended to ensure the order before the inventory runs out. The clock comes with three interchangeable bracelets with classic games designs and magnetic charging cable.
Currently, available on the Atari official website for $ 79.99, expected to go after June 10.
Atari History
A pioneer in arcade games, electronic game consoles and domestic computers, Atari gradually left the spotlight after the 1980s. However, with the announcement of Gamestation GO, it seems that the company is wanting to resume at least something of the status it has had.
The laptop dedicated to classic games was present at CES 2025. And for at least it, at least, is another sign that the company is not focused on new franchises, but to revitalize its classics. The company’s products, such as Pong and Atari 2600, were Mark in the 1970s until the mid -1980s.
Since 2020, the company has been restructuring with a new focus on dealing with older securities. She has also worked on the acquisition of companies dealing with the relaunch of electronic games, especially abandoning, when a game is considered abandoned.
In the event of abandonware, as much as its products are protected by copyright, because the software is ignored by its owner there is no official support available, no punishments for copyright violations. And there are many old games that fit this classification and need a curator.
Fonte: Atari.
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