Atari to Release First 2600 Cartridge , in Over 30 Years.<br />The new title, <br />'Mr. Run and Jump,' <br />is the first 2600/VCS <br />cartridge from Atari since <br />1990, Engadget reports.<br />It was developed to highlight the <br />"enduring capabilities of the 2600 hardware, even four decades after its initial release.".<br />Modern design elements have been implemented <br />to prevent pin damage and secure connectivity. .<br />Modern design elements have been implemented <br />to prevent pin damage and secure connectivity. .<br />Preorders for 'Mr. Run and Jump' <br />begin on July 31 and will cost $60.<br />Additionally, an alternate version of the game is being developed for "Nintendo Switch, PS 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC," Engadget reports. .<br />Additionally, an alternate version of the game is being developed for "Nintendo Switch, PS 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and PC," Engadget reports. .<br />The updated version boasts over <br />30 hours of gameplay and a "glowing explosion of color, action and personality.".<br />The updated version boasts over <br />30 hours of gameplay and a "glowing explosion of color, action and personality.".<br />The 2600 cartridge features "six worlds, 80 levels, five enemy types" and more, Engadget reports. .<br />It will work with original 2600 consoles <br />in addition to VCS remakes. .<br />A modern version download code <br />will not be provided, Engadget reports.
