Atari files for bankruptcy, to sell logo and IPs
Iconic game publisher Atari US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today in an effort to separate from its struggling French parent, Atari SA, formerly known as Infogrames. The move means that Atari will end of selling off its logo and many of the classic titles, such as Pong, C...
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Publisher Atari is planning to resurrect several of its beloved franchises, including Baldur's Gate, Dungeons & Dragons and Test Drive--just not in...
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see all 36 commentsAtari Posts $3.5M Profit After Years of Losses
After at least two years of solid losses and being delisted from Nasdaq, publisher Atari has announced a profit of $3.5 million for the first...
READ MORE >"Phil Harrison. Never liked him much at Sony adn he said some ridiculous stuff but eh. Good luck ..."
see all 6 commentsInfogrames: Offline Single-Player Games Not Viable
Adding to comments made late last week, Infogrames president and former Sony executive Phil Harrison suggested that linear single-player gaming...
READ MORE >"Notice he doesn't mention platform? These executives really only see dollar signs, not ..."
see all 60 commentsAtari Moving Away from Single-player Efforts, Contemplating Online Social Game Focus
Alone in the Dark publisher Atari will soon move away from publishing and developing "high-budget single-player games," according to Phil Harrison,...
READ MORE >"Indeed MMO's take time. And no MMO has yet to reach heights like WOW. What is it 13 million ..."
see all 16 commentsAtari Delisted from Nasdaq
Publisher Atari has revealed that, as of today, its stock will no longer be listed or traded on The Nasdaq Stock Market. The action follows...
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see all 8 commentsInfogrames Completes Purchase of Atari
Publisher Infogrames today announced that it has acquired the remaining shares of Atari for $11 million, making the ailing company a wholly-owned...
READ MORE >"well theres a easy way to settle this correctly.. try comming up with 10 games on the spot that ..."
see all 7 commentsInfogrames Offers to Purchase Atari
Atari's largest shareholder and parent company Infogrames has made an offer to buy the remainder of shares and make the company private,...
READ MORE >"I had thought that Infogrames had already owned Atari completely. I tried to help them out by ..."
see all 5 commentsAtari Parent Names Phil Harrison as New President
Atari parent company Infogrames Entertainment today announced the appointment of former Sony executive Phil Harrison as the company's new...
READ MORE >"lol Atari? Has he even looked into the company? They don't know what they are doing, and ..."
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"It sure would be great to see the name Atari mean something again."
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