Atari Flashback 7
- October 1, 2016
- AtGames
The Atari Flashback 7 is a classic gaming console featuring 101 iconic games, including the addition of Frogger. This deluxe version also includes two wired paddle controllers for an enhanced gaming experience. Similar to the previous versions, it comes with wireless joysticks for easy and flexible gameplay.
Reviews
- Great nostalgia factor, bringing back memories of classic Atari games.
- Easy to set up and play, making it accessible for families and children.
- Includes a variety of classic games that many players enjoy.
- Wireless controllers are unreliable, requiring direct line of sight and often lagging.
- Graphics and overall quality are disappointing compared to original systems.
- Some units arrive with missing components or in poor condition, leading to customer dissatisfaction.
- graphics8 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered poor, reflecting the original design of older titles, which may hinder gameplay for some users. While there are more games available compared to other consoles, the outdated visuals and sound quality remain a common complaint, especially when played on modern widescreen TVs. Overall, players should not expect contemporary graphics, as the experience is rooted in nostalgia rather than visual fidelity.
“Don't expect the graphics to be of today's time, but they are still clearly visible.”
“Older graphics are to be expected, but they make some of the games harder to play. I really enjoy Asteroids, Bowling, Frogger, and a few others.”
“More games than my other flashback wired game console, but the graphics are of the same type.”
“Obviously, the graphics are poor because these are the original games.”
“Don't expect the graphics to be of today's time, but it is still clearly visible.”
“Poor graphics on a widescreen TV.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the humor in the game may have been more effective or appreciated in its original context, suggesting that it may not resonate as well with contemporary audiences.
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report significant stability issues, citing numerous glitches that detract from the overall gaming experience.
“There are numerous glitches that ruin the experience.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
“I encountered a lot of bugs that affected my gameplay.”