Atari Gamestation Go: Retro Handheld with Trackball and More
Atari unveils the Gamestation Go at CES 2025, a retro handheld featuring a trackball, dial controller, and keypad. Learn about its features and potent
Atari has officially revealed the Gamestation Go handheld at CES 2025, showcasing a surprisingly ambitious device that goes beyond simple retro emulation. This new handheld, rumored for the past year, features a unique control setup designed to authentically recreate classic gaming experiences. A Nostalgic Twist on Modern Handheld Gaming The Gamestation Go incorporates a built-in Trak-Ball (Atari's version of a trackball), a feature that will delight fans of classic arcade games like Centipede and Missile Command. This is accompanied by a paddle control, ideal for games like Breakout, and a numeric keypad, hinting at support for Intellivision titles. Key features include: Built-in Trak-Ball (trackball) for authentic arcade experience Paddle controller Numeric keypad for Intellivision titles Backlit action buttons that illuminate relevant controls per game 16:9 widescreen display HDMI output for big-screen gaming Standard headphone jack Two USB-C ports for additional controllers microSD card s…