Atari News

NEW YORK, Dec, 17 /PRNewswire/ -- "Atari has had a long and rich history with the Dungeons and Dragons franchise, investing millions of dollars into numerous critically acclaimed and commercially successful games that have generated significant revenue for Hasbro.

Atari and Cryptic Studios have announced a Collector's Edition and a Digital Deluxe Edition of Star Trek Online , available for purchase on February 2, 2010, for a limited time only.

Eugene Jarvis, noted arcade videogame designer and founder of the Raw Thrills studio, will be honored by the Amusement Music Owners Association of New York as its 2009 Man of the Year.

Atari today announced a change in management at the top. David Gardner, who had been serving as CEO of Atari worldwide, will step down but retain his Director functions.

With much of the country enveloped in messy winter storms, not to mention the ever-present flurry of bleak economic news, who couldn't use the occasional pick-me-up? Courtesy of tech entrepreneur Neil Patel's blog, Quick Sprout, here are 101 motivational business quotes from entrepreneurs as diverse as Henry Ford and Sergey Brin to Martha Stewart ...

One of my fondest childhood memories is of dropping a token in the Battlezone machine in the side room of the pizza restaurant near our house, stepping up to the simulated periscope, grasping the joysticks and moving my green wireframe tank across the moonscape in search of other tanks, the random cubes they hid behind and UFOs.A There's no telling ...

Along with the relaunch of Atari's website , which features game downloads and browser versions of classic Atari games from Asteroids to Yars' Revenge , the company is beginning to bear fruits from the sweeping changes in strategy it has implemented since part of its operations were bought by Namco Bandai earlier this year .

Atari has recently relaunched its website to include a handful of classic Atari 2600 and arcade games you can play for free, online.

We know -- big deal , right? Actually, in this case it's worth checking out if you're a fan of the company's classic arcade and console games.

CHAMPIONS ONLINE NEMESIS CONFRONTATION BEGINS 11.24.09 Event to Run Alongside Free-to-Play Thanksgiving Weekend New York, NY -- Atari, Inc., one of the world's most recognized videogame publishers, and Cryptic Studios, developers of City of Heroes, City of Villains, Champions Online and Star Trek Online, are pleased to reveal the Nemesis ...

Thompson & Knight partner J. Holt Foster has handled video game transactions for many years, but the high-profile deal he just negotiated for Tornado Studios stands out from the pack because it features a photo shoot instead of a shoot-'em-up. Foster helped Tulsa, Okla.-based Tornado Studios ink a video game development and publishing license ...

Puzzler World was announced today by Atari . If you like puzzles, then this is the game to get.

Atari, one of the world's most recognized videogame publishers, announced today the launch of the social networking application: . Developed by the Atari London Studio, this new application allows Facebook users to express themselves by digitally decorating and personalizing their own photos with colorful and fun stickers, speech bubbles and ...

Synergex Corporation , a premier international integrated logistics and distribution service provider, today announced the appointments of Peter Chung, CA, Brian Goard, FCMA and Gordon Mitchell to the Company's senior management team.

By our correspondent LAHORE: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmud Qureshi has said if India believes Pakistan will yield to its pressure tactics, it is seriously mistaken.

Atari's added a new CFO in financial management veteran Philip Veneziano, the company announced today.

It was announced today that Philip Veneziano will be Atari's new Chief Financial Officer.

Raptr , the social utility that allows you to connect with your gaming friends and see what the world is playing, today announced that Cryptic Studios, a leading developer of massively multiplayer online games, has joined the Raptr Partners Program.

Earlier this week, Turbine filed a complaint against Atari with the Supreme Court of the State of New York suing Turbine for "$30 million in losses occasioned by Atari's breach and wrongful conduct" as well as the termination of the publishing agreement for Dungeons & Dragons Online: Stormreach .

Atlanta, GA - August 26th, 2009- Today GameTap announced the expansion of their distribution rights with long-time partner Atari.