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Activision’s Atari 2600 Classics Available Now on the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition Exclusively at Walmart

Activision’s Atari 2600 Classics Available Now on the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition Exclusively at Walmart

The hit games that defined a videogame generation are coming back to life as AtGames today announced that the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition is now available exclusively on Walmart.com until Nov. 23, and at other retailers afterwards. The new console features over 130 Atari 2600 titles with 39 Activision classics including Pitfall!, River Raid, Freeway, Enduro, Kaboom!, Chopper Command and Decathlon.

In addition to the impressive lineup of Activision titles, the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition includes a trove of Atari’s first-party favorites such as Centipede, Millipede, Yars’ Revenge, Tempest and more.

Two all new, high performance 2.4ghz wireless controllers, styled after the Atari 2600 originals, are included, as well as two legacy controller ports for optional wired joysticks or paddles. Other all new features for the Atari Flashback 8 Gold Activision Edition include 720p HDMI output, scan line filtering, and save/pause/rewind feature functionality.

The console can be ordered at Walmart.

Related: New Atari 2600 and Sega Genesis Flashback Consoles on Sale Today

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