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Random: Even If We Don’t See Switch Pro Today, At Least We’ve Got The Atari VCS, Right?

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While the world waits with bated breath to see if Nintendo will actually announce the Switch Pro today, it’s worth remembering that if the worse happens and we don’t get a reveal during the E3 Nintendo Direct, we can console ourselves (no pun intended) with another new piece of hardware: the Atari VCS.

Atari is a company with a long and tumultuous history – one which stretches back to the dawn of the games industry itself. While the Atari of 2021 is a very different beast to the one which conquered living rooms in the ’70s and ’80s with the original VCS (also known as the 2600), there’s no denying the firm’s importance in the realm of video gaming – heck, it almost released the NES in North America.

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