Atari
Computer GamesNew York, United States501-1000 Employees
Atari operates as a global, multi-platform interactive entertainment and licensing company with roots as an original video game innovator dating back to 1972. It owns and manages a portfolio of more than 200 games and franchises, including Asteroids, Centipede, Missile Command, Pong, Test Drive, Backyard Sports, Ghostbusters, and Rollercoaster Tycoon. Its offerings span online play on browsers and social platforms, digital downloads, and mobile devices, and the company also develops and distributes interactive entertainment for consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony. As a licensor, Atari extends its brands into other media, merchandising, and publishing. Based in New York, New York, the company operates with hundreds of employees; it relaunched its hardware business in 2018 with the Atari VCS, and in 2025 it announced partnerships involving Bandai Namco and Plaion to release a Pac-Man Edition console.