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 April 24, 2026, Atari announced its acquisition of Implicit Conversions, a Delaware-based emulation studio specializing in ports of games up to the 32-bit era, including PlayStation 1 titles, as reported by GamesBeat. This strategic move marks another retro-based acquisition for Atari, which previously acquired studios like Digital Eclipse and Nightdive Studios. Earlier, on April 23, Atari confirmed its purchase of Implicit Conversions, an emulation company renowned for adapting vintage games for contemporary systems through its unique emulation technology, which facilitates game adaptations without needing the original source code. The studio is responsible for many classic titles made available on PS5 and PS4 as part of PS Plus Premium's range of old games. Previously, on April 22, the company confirmed that Implicit Conversions had refreshed over 100 retro titles since 2019, including introducing Soul Calibur 3 and Tekken III to PSN. The transaction amount for the acquisition remains undisclosed.

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