Atari 7800+ retro console announced

Atari has just revealed their newest console: the Atari 7800+. It is made as a throwback to their retro console, the Atari 7800 ProSystem.

The Atari 7800+ is made to connect to HDMI ports on televisions. A new wireless controller is included with the Wireless CX78+ Gamepad. The console is able to run both Atari 2600 and 7800 game cartridges.

A free game is included inside the box which is the sequel to Crystal Castles: Bentley Bear’s Crystal Quest. Though a USB-C cable is added, users need to have their own power adapter.

The Atari 7800+ has a pre-order price tag of USD 129.99PHP 7,629INR 11,017EUR 124CNY 946 or around PHP 7,326.63USD 125INR 10,584EUR 119CNY 909. If users want an additional controller, the Wireless CX78+ Gamepad goes for USD 34.99PHP 2,053INR 2,965EUR 33CNY 255 which is about PHP 1,972.14USD 34INR 2,849EUR 32CNY 245. Atari says that the console will be available in winter 2024.