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Atari acquires MMO developer Cryptic Studios
Atari is acquiring massively multiplayer games MMO developer Cryptic Studios through its parent company Infogrames for an undisclosed amount. Cryptic is known for its contribution to successful MMOs such as City of Heroes. The deal will see Infogrames acquire Cryptic's intellectual property, technology and games in progress. This latest...
Tags: Developer, Atari Inc., Games, Intellectual Property, Mergers & Acquisitions, Personal Technology, Research & Development, Business Operations, Investment, Finance, Atari, Cryptic Studios, Marie Laigneau
Articles 2008-12-10

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San Francisco-based Atari to release its Atari Flashback Classic Game
Harkening back to the nascent days of the video game explosion, Atari will release its Atari Flashback Classic Game Console the week of Nov. 22. A new retro-style, stand-alone console unit configured with 20 classic Atari games, Atari Flashback includes Asteroids, Centipede, Breakout and Atari's previously unreleased thriller, Saboteur. Commemorating...
Tags: game
Research articles 2004-11-19
A Retro Revolution Hits Holidays as Atari Introduces 'Atari Flashback Classic Game Console'; New Plug-and-Play Console Features 20 Arcade Classics
BEVERLY, Mass. -- Harkening back to the nascent days of the video game explosion, Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) today announced that its AtariR FlashbackTM Classic Game Console will hit store shelves the week of November 22nd. A new retro-style, stand-alone console unit configured with 20 classic Atari games, Atari Flashback...
Tags: console, game console
Research articles 2004-11-18
Go 'Old School' for the Holidays with the 'Atari Flashback' Classic Game Console; New Plug-and-Play System Offers 20 Vintage Atari Titles, Including One Never-before-Released Game
BEVERLY, Mass. -- It started a revolution and redefined entertainment for a generation...and today, Atari (Nasdaq: ATAR) proves you can go home again with its AtariR FlashbackTM Classic Game Console. Coming in time for the holiday season, Atari Flashback is a stand-alone, plug-and-play unit filled with 20 classic Atari games,...
Tags: console, game, game console
Research articles 2004-09-07
Atari Introduces a Classic Compilation With 'ATARI ANTHOLOGY'; The Ultimate Collection of Historic Games Now Available For Next Generation Systems
BEVERLY, Mass. -- Capturing the nostalgia and sheer fun of the original video game revolution, Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) today announced that ATARIR ANTHOLOGYTM is now available at retailers nationwide. Featuring the largest collection of Atari games ever assembled, ATARI ANTHOLOGY includes 85 classic Atari games being made available for...
Tags: game
Research articles 2004-11-16
The Past Meets the Present with 'ATARI ANTHOLOGY'; 85 Classic Atari Games Made Available for the First Time for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox
BEVERLY, Mass. -- The largest collection of classic Atari games ever assembled comes home for the holidays as, Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) today announced ATARIR ANTHOLOGYTM, a round up of 85 vintage Atari games being released for the first time for the PlayStationR 2 computer entertainment system and XboxR video...
Tags: game, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2
Research articles 2004-09-07
Atari up as Matrix awaits. (Earnings).(Atari reports a 68% increase in revenue in the fiscal first quarter)(Brief Article)
* With the phenomenal performance of Enter the Matrix yet to kick in, videogame publisher Atari reduced its red ink in its fiscal first quarter and boosted revenue 68% to $84.7 million. Atari, formerly known as Infogrames, lost $12.7 ... * With the phenomenal...
Tags: Matrix
Research articles 2003-07-21
MFORMA and Atari Release Monopoly Tycoon, New Mobile Game Based on Atari's Hit PC Game and the Original Monopoly Board Game by Hasbro
CANNES, France -- MFORMA Group Inc., a leading global publisher of mobile entertainment, and Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATAR), a leading global publisher of video games, today announced the availability of a new wireless game based on Atari's Monopoly Tycoon, one of the most popular simulation PC games of all time. Monopoly...
Tags: computer game, game, Hasbro Inc., mobile, PC
Research articles 2005-02-14
Gaming Roundup: NatGeo; Music Mogul; Square Enix; Brash Gets Sued; Infogrames/Atari; Top 5 Of 08
—National Geographic gets in game : National Geographic Ventures, the for-profit unit of National Geographic Society is launching a gaming division, and its first title is a free download called Herod's Lost Tomb. The game is accessible via PC, Mac and iPhone, with forthcoming titles being developed for the...
Tags: National Geographic, Music, Atari Inc., Nintendo Wii, THR, Games, Personal Technology, Tameka Kee, Sony Corp.
External links 2008-11-19
Famed Atari name returns to the video game sector
NEW YORK -- Almost 30 years after "Pong" first mesmerized the nation with a dot bouncing across the TV screen, Atari is again the name of a video game company. Hoping to capitalize on the cachet of the brand, New York-based Infogrames Inc. changed its name last...
Tags: Atari Inc., Infogrames Entertainment S.A.
Research articles 2003-05-12
Video game 1 maker takes Atari name
NEW YORK -- Almost 30 years after "Pong" first mesmerized the nation with a dot bouncing across the TV screen, Atari is again the name of a video game company. Hoping to capitalize on the cachet of the brand, New York-based Infogrames Inc. changed its name Wednesday to Atari Inc....
Tags: Atari Inc., Infogrames Entertainment S.A.
Research articles 2003-05-11
Atari receives letter of intent to purchase its shares from Infogrames Entertainment S.A
TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 March 2008-Atari receives letter of intent to purchase its shares from Infogrames Entertainment S.A.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Atari Inc (Nasdaq: ATAR), an interactive entertainment company, reported on Thursday (6 March) that Infogrames Entertainment S.A. IESA, the majority shareholder of Atari, has issued a letter to Atari's board...
Tags: Atari Inc., Infogrames Entertainment S.A.
Research articles 2008-03-07
Atari eyes National Semiconductor. (Atari Computer Corp. plans joint venture with National Semiconductor Israel Ltd.)
National Semiconductor is planning to expand its operations in Migdal Haemek, according to plant Managing Director Don Kirby. In order to do so, the company is currently negotiating with the U.S. company Atari and other unnamed companies in order t National Semiconductor is planning...
Tags: National Semiconductor Corp.
Research articles 1992-04-03
Atari and Alliance Gaming Announce Licensing Agreement for Series of Slots Based on Atari Video Games
NEW YORK -- Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) and Alliance Gaming Corp. (NYSE: AGI) announced today a licensing agreement to develop a series of slot machines based on classic titles from Atari's extensive video game library.
Tags: game, licensing agreement, video game
Research articles 2004-09-09
Game on for Atari or a retro-step too far? Debt-laden Infogrames, rebranded as iconic Atari, hopes a new marketing chief and a 'glorious past' can take it to the next level. (News Analysis).
Legend has it that when Atari launched a computer game based on the blockbuster movie ET in 1983, it sold so badly that 5 million copies had to be buried in a New Mexico desert. In order to stop the site being looted, the company ordered steamroller ...
Tags: game, marketing
Research articles 2003-06-26
Jefferies & Co. raises rating on Atari Corp
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 14, 1996--Analyst Lee Isgur of Jefferies & Co. Inc. raised his rating on Atari Corp. ATC to ACCUMULATE from Hold due to Atari's announced merger with JTS Corp. and the likelihood that Atari's growth in 1996 will accelerate dramatically.CONTACT: Jefferies & Co. Inc.Lee Isgur, 415/263-1417
Tags: Atari Inc., Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, Jefferies & Co.
Research articles 1996-02-14
Atari's Free RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 Demo Drives Excitement for November 2nd Launch; Demo Receives Over Half a Million Downloads to Date
BEVERLY, Mass. -- A free downloadable demo of RollerCoaster TycoonR 3, the highly-anticipated next addition to the best-selling RollerCoaster TycoonR franchise, has received over half a million downloads worldwide in less than a month, Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) announced today. Released worldwide to much fanfare from the media and hundreds...
Research articles 2004-10-27
Online Now, a First Look at Tomorrow's War with the Upcoming Atari Techno-Thriller, Act of War: Direct Action
BEVERLY, Mass. -- Atari, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATAR) today announced that the website for its highly anticipated game, Act of War: Direct ActionTM, is now live. The website - www.atari.com/actofwar - will be continually updated, and features easy to navigate, comprehensive information on all aspects of the game, providing a perfect...
Research articles 2004-12-06
Time Warner Cable's Full Service Network to add Atari Jaguar 64-bit games - tm
MAITLAND, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 14, 1994--Time Warner Cable's Full Service Network FSN President Tom Feige and Atari Corp.'s CEO Sam Tramiel announced Monday an agreement to offer Atari's Jaguar 64-bit interactive video games on demand to FSN customers.
Tags: 64-bit, game, Jaguar, Time Warner Cable Inc.
Research articles 1994-11-14
Atari to expand Jaguar peripherals
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 6, 1995--New peripherals in 1995 are a key part of the system expansion plans for the 64-bit Jaguar Interactive Multimedia system, Atari Corporation today announced. "Since Jaguar has already made the leap to 64-bit technology, we can focus on providing even more value to consumers by...
Tags: Jaguar, peripheral
Research articles 1995-01-06
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