Retro Games announces The800XL, a full-sized Atari 800XL replica with 25 built-in games, due out in 2027
Retro Games is releasing The800XL, a full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer, which a VGC News report says is due out in 2027. The machine includes 25 built-in games and can also play games for the Atari 400, 800, XL, XE and 5200 via USB. Product images posted by VGC News show the retail package includes a joystick and carries a PEGI 7 age rating.
Retro Games is releasing The800XL, a full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer, which a VGC News report says is due out in 2027. The machine includes 25 built-in games and can also play games for the Atari 400, 800, XL, XE and 5200 via USB. Product images posted by VGC News show the retail package includes a joystick and carries a PEGI 7 age rating.
Key facts
- Retro Games is releasing The800XL, a full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer, according to a VGC News report.
- The replica is due out next year, in 2027.
- The800XL includes 25 built-in games.
- It can also play games for the Atari 400, 800, XL, XE and 5200 via USB.
- Product images posted by VGC News show the retail package includes a joystick and carries a PEGI 7 age rating.
- Tom's Hardware describes the machine as a 'faithful' but modern Retro Games Ltd redesign of the Atari 800XL.
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The Atari 800XL returns with a 'faithful' but modern Retro Games Ltd redesign https://t.co/YHS3eGWOQV
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A full-sized replica of the Atari 800XL home computer is coming next year. The 800XL will include 25 games built-in, and can also play other Atari 400, 800, XL, XE and 5200 games via USB. https://t.co/gAJS24588z https://t.co/4MDc0v9dVb
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