Atari, publicly owned and headquartered in the US, was founded in 1972 and employs approximately 650 individuals. The company operates as a multi-platform, global interactive entertainment and licensing company specializing in computer games. It manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises, including brands such as Asteroids®, Centipede®, Missile Command®, Pong®, Test Drive®, Backyard Sports®, Ghostbusters®, and Rollercoaster Tycoon®. Atari delivers games online via browser, Facebook®, and digital download, as well as on smartphones, tablets, and other connected devices. The company also develops and distributes interactive entertainment for video game consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony. As a licensor, Atari extends its brand and franchises into other media, merchandising, and publishing categories. In 2018, the company relaunched its hardware business with the Atari VCS game system. Atari is listed on the NYSE Euronext Paris stock exchange.

Revenue

Founded

1972

Headcount

644

Headquarters

US

Primary Segment

Computer Games

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On February 2, 2026, The Strong National Museum of Play acquired a comprehensive collection of Atari materials, covering its home computer and console divisions from the early 1970s through the 2000s. Previously, on February 1, AtariArchives.org began hosting the 1976 book "Artist and Computer," edited by Ruth Leavitt, which provides insight into computer art during a period when the SIGGRAPH conference was only two years old. Earlier, on January 29, Atari announced it secured publishing rights for "The Disney Afternoon Collection," bringing the Capcom retro compilation, which includes two new exclusive games, to Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 in the coming month. The collection was previously available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

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