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Atari to cut workforce by 20%
Atari recently announced it will be restructuring its workforce and reducing the employee count by 20%, including administrative positions. The reductions will be completed by the end of July in an attempt to bolster a "more flexible business model" ...
Watch the Atari: Game Over documentary for free on Xbox
Yes, there are a lot of big new games out this week, but if you need a break from the rush you don't have to move from your Xbox. Instead, you can dig into the past by watching Xbox Live's Atari: Game Over documentary for free. The hour-long feat...
Infogrames prepares for Atari disposal
Last week, a developer from the Neverwinter Nights community discussed some of the financial difficulties Atari is currently experiencing. MSNBC is now confirming that French publisher Infogrames, who has a controlling interest in Atari, is attemptin...
Atari gets delisted by Nasdaq
As of today Atari has been delisted by the Nasdaq stock exchange, but the company states it will appeal. The company was first threatened with delisting last July after it failed to submitits year-end financials, then again in December because its ...
Ghostbusters officially going to Atari
When there's something strange in your neighborhood, your choice for who to call is clear. But the question after the Activision/Blizzard merger was where, exactly, you'd be able to find the Ghostbusters. Now, we finally have an answer: As was rumo...
Atari uses Steam for digital distribution
Valve announced today that Atari, which is currently enjoying the makeover of the year, is offering many of its PC titles through the company's Steam digital distribution service. Roller Coaster Tycoon 3 and Indigo Prophecy are currently available ...
Atari launches Atari GO, with plans to 'reinvent' classics for social gaming
Atari today launched a new initiative called "Atari GO" (short for "Atari Games Online"), which is designed to leverage the company's current and future catalog across a number of platforms, including consoles, mobile, social and online gaming. J...
Atari board axed, CEO believes Atari name means something good
Like Bartleby and Loki in the Mooby boardroom (video found after the break), Infogrames -- which owns Atari and rocks our world -- has ejected most of the Atari board. Five Atari directors were axed, three will remain, and new directors will join -...
Rumor: Phil Harrison to join Atari
According to sources at GI.biz, the former head of Sony Worldwide Studios, Phil Harrison, will leave the company at the end of the week to join Atari. A puzzling acquisition, if true. Atari hasn't been known for its success in the industry, and man...
How have the Atari Classics evolved?
Atari's Atari Classics Evolved is trying to add a fresh coat of paint to its long-aged franchises. A game like Pong has been reimagined for those with modern sensibilities, as seen in the picture above. But does this graphical makeover force the ga...
Atari expecting layoffs and IP sales
Atari continues its death throes by announcing the cessation of work on current projects, the laying off of more staff and the sales of the remainder of its IPs. This is like the business equivalent of hitting the reset button instead of just quitt...
New digital strategy director appointed at Atari
Former business development and marketing consultant Alex Chung has become the senior director of digital strategy and distribution for Atari, according to a press release issued by the publisher this week. "Alex joins Atari as we continue to drive ...
Atari looks to online space for salvation
Infogrames' new CEO, David Gardner, believes subsidiary Atari's recovery lies in the online gaming space. GI.biz reports Gardner would like to move the financially pummeled company to secure server-based and free-to-play gaming. He believes the way...
Harrison: Atari is the best opportunity in the industry
Gametrailers has a video of Phil Harrison's Infogrames/Atari coming out party from earlier this week, depicting the former Sony exec really entrenching himself into the current fixer-upper situation. He quite confidently says to the press in a...
Atari confirms Jenga for Wii, DS
Atari today dribbled out screenshots along with a press release confirming the existence of a Jenga game for the Wii and DS to be released in November. The game doesn't appear to be much more than a stylized table-top Jenga with exotic backgrounds ...
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