For those who are nostalgic: Atari 7800+ retro console with support for original cartridges and HDMI-port is now on sale

By: Anton Kratiuk | today, 14:20

PLAION has announced the start of sales of the Atari 7800+ retro console.

Here's What We Know

Sales of the Atari 7800+, a slightly updated version of the original Atari 7800, which was released in 1986, have begun, and the manufacturer has even retained the design.

The main innovation was the appearance in Atari 7800+ of unobstructed connection to modern screens via HDMI-cable - no more adapters are required for this purpose.

The console is fully compatible with Atari 2600 and Atari 7800 cartridges.

The console comes with a CX78+ wireless controller, which costs $35 separately, and additionally you can buy a CX40+ joystick for the same amount.

The box with the Atari 7800+ includes Bentley Bear's Crystal Quest game, and cartridges of the following games are available from the official shop:

  • Berzerk
  • Asteroids Deluxe
  • Space Deul
  • Frenzy
  • Bentley's Bear's Crystal Quest
  • Caverns of Mars
  • Bounty Bob Strikes Back!
  • Epyx Games Collection
  • M Network Collection

The Atari 7800+ ranges in price from $130.

Source: Atari