For older fans looking for a retro gaming controller or younger fans of classic Atari games, the controller is an excellent purchase, now at its lowest price. What Makes the CX78+ a Standout Retro ...

This VGA port carries the power supply, controller, sound and video signals to and from the console. [Dablio] ... It’s an Atari 2600 on a chip, mounted in a miniature joystick.

Both controllers will ship with the VCS console before the end of the year to Indiegogo backers and retailers in 2020. Atari states that these details, while current, are subject to change.

Atari, which posted the pictures of the controller on AtariBox’s Facebook page earlier today, didn’t make it clear whether this would be the only peripheral that works with the system, but it ...

The modern Atari system plays thousands of classic, retro and indie games; streams movies from Netflix, HBO Max and Disney Plus; and can run as a PC.

Atari has now revealed more details about the Atari VCS Classic Joystick and VCS Modern Controller which have been created to provide the “right mix of essential features, both old and new”.

When the Atari VCS team decided to remake the retro console, it knew the controllers would be just as important as the box itself. After all, there's no gaming accessory quite as iconic as the ...

The Atari 7800+ does feature two standard Atari console plugs in the front, making it compatible with pretty much all classic and revamped Atari controllers (and, oddly enough, Sega Genesis pads).

The 7800+ is also compatible with Atari’s other retro controllers and anything from the days of the 2600 or 7800. I plugged in an actual retro Joystick controller to test it, and yes, it ...

Thus, the Atari 2600+ is really only useful for retro gamers who have a very specific need to play authentic Atari 2600 cartridges with authentic Atari 2600 controllers on an HDTV.

The Atari VCS base system retails for $299 and doesn't come with controllers. The All-In bundle, which includes the classic controller and the modern controller in addition to the console, costs $399.