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Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Lop-sided and unavoidably incomplete, this ‘interactive journey through Atari history’ has been made to commemorate a major milestone for a company that helped define a medium. But even with a panegyrical approach suggested by its subtitle, it can’t help but highlight the sad decline of one of gaming’s most important pioneers. Essentially a playable museum exhibition, splits the company’s history into five categories: from Arcade Origins and Birth Of The Console to The Dawn Of PCs and the euphemistically titled The 1990s And Beyond – and it’s impossible to miss

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