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Atari Recharged

Atari Recharged is a series of video games by Atari, Inc. that are revivals and re-imaginings of classic Atari franchises. The series was launched in 2020 with Missile Command: Recharged as the first release. The series has been released digitally on the Atari VCS, PC, Google Stadia, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, as well as physical releases by Limited Run Games.

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Atari Recharged
GenreArcade
DevelopersAdamvision Studios
Sneakybox
PublisherAtari Inc.
Platform
Various
First releaseMissile Command: Recharged
May 27, 2020
Latest releaseBerzerk: Recharged
November 8, 2023

Atari Recharged is a series of video games by Atari, Inc. that are revivals and re-imaginings of classic Atari franchises.12 The series was launched in 2020 with Missile Command: Recharged as the first release.34 The series has been released digitally on the Atari VCS, PC, Google Stadia, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, as well as physical releases by Limited Run Games.156

Games

The series has completely revived some franchises. Berzerk: Recharged, released November 8, 2023, is the first game in the Berzerk series since the 1980s.789

Game developer Alan-1 Inc. licensed all ten Atari Recharged games with the intent to produce them in coin-operated video arcade cabinets.10 The first of those to receive a release in this format was Asteroids: Recharged, which features significant changes from the console version.11

Atari Recharged titles12
# Game Release date
1
 Missile Command: Recharged May 27, 2020
2
 Centipede: Recharged September 29, 2021
3
 Black Widow: Recharged October 28, 2021
4
 Asteroids: Recharged December 13, 2021
5
 Breakout: Recharged February 10, 2022
6
 Gravitar: Recharged June 2, 2022
7
 Yars: Recharged August 23, 2022
8
 Caverns of Mars: Recharged March 9, 2023
9
 Quantum: Recharged August 17, 2023
10
 Berzerk: Recharged November 8, 2023
11
 Asteroids: Recharged Arcade November 1, 202411
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References

References

  1. "Atari's Recharged Series Featured in New Retro Games Category on Stadia" (Press release). Yahoo! Finance. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  2. Takahashi, Dean (5 October 2023). "Atari will bring Berzerk Recharged to the PC and consoles this year". Venture Beat. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  3. Randazzo, Kris (24 May 2022). "Atari Recharged". Stone Age Gamer. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  4. Colantonio, Giovanni (4 October 2022). "Atari classic Missile Command gets a revamp this November". Digital Trends. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  5. Handley, Zoey (26 June 2023). "Atari reveals upcoming revivals Quantum: Recharged and Haunted House". Destructoid. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  6. Doolan, Liam (24 November 2022). "Atari Recharged Collections Receiving Limited Run Physical Switch Release". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  7. Leblanc, Wesley (9 November 2023). "Atari Reveals Berzerk: Recharged, The First Berzerk Games Since The 1980s". Game Informer. Archived from the original on October 6, 2023. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  8. Gardner, Matt (25 January 2023). "Atari's 'Caverns Of Mars: Recharged' Comes To PC And Consoles In 2023". Forbes. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  9. This Atari 2600 Remake Was 40 Years in the Making. Kotaku. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
  10. "Atari Is Returning To Arcades With New Alan-1 Partnership". Arcade Heroes. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  11. "IAAPA 2024 Wrap-Up Part 1: Raw Thrills; TouchMagix; Amusement Source; Wahlap; Alan-1; Night Heron". Arcade Heroes. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
  12. "Atari Recharged Games". IGN. Retrieved 13 November 2023.
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