{"id":706,"date":"2005-08-30T01:18:14","date_gmt":"2005-08-30T06:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2005\/08\/30\/atari-flashback2\/"},"modified":"2005-08-30T01:18:14","modified_gmt":"2005-08-30T06:18:14","slug":"atari-flashback2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2005\/08\/30\/atari-flashback2\/","title":{"rendered":"Atari Flashback2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/meisterplanet.com\/images\/wordpress-entries\/atari-flashback2.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"208\" alt=\"Atari Flashback2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tonight has been one long 1980s nostalgia trip thanks to a $29.95 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.walmart.com\/catalog\/product.gsp?product_id=3942996\">Atari Flashback2<\/a> I found at the local Wal-Mart.  <\/p>\n<p>This retro-gaming gadget does a far better job of recreating the early console experience thanks to nice touches such as the accurately recreated Atari 2600 joysticks and the half-size replica of the original black plastic and fake woodgrain design.<\/p>\n<p>Included inside the unit are 40 games, such as Adventure, Pitfall and Combat, as well as 7 unreleased prototype games and 7 new titles created especially for this release.<\/p>\n<p>For around thirty dollars you really can&#8217;t beat the nostalgia factor here, particularly from being able to sit back on the couch with those unique one-button Atari joysticks.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight has been one long 1980s nostalgia trip thanks to a $29.95 Atari Flashback2 I found at the local Wal-Mart. This retro-gaming gadget does a far better job of recreating the early console experience thanks to nice touches such as the accurately recreated Atari 2600 joysticks and the half-size replica of the original black plastic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/2005\/08\/30\/atari-flashback2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Atari Flashback2&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=706"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/706\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=706"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=706"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.meisterplanet.com\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=706"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}