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Atari Brings Five Retro Classic To The Piepacker Cloud-Gaming Platform

by Rainier on Dec. 9, 2021 @ 10:45 a.m. PST

Piepacker announced that Atari will bring five arcade classics, and their PSX versions, free-to-play to Piepacker's growing catalogue.

 The following titles will join Piepacker’s catalogue, bringing its game count to more than 100 games!

  • Pong (Arcade) / Pong: The Next Level (PSX)
  • Super Breakout (Arcade) / Breakout  (PSX)
  • Centipede (Arcade) / Centipede (PSX)
  • Missile Command (Arcade) / Missile Command (PSX)
  • Asteroids (Arcade)

Discussing the partnership, Jean-Marcel Nicolai, COO/Head of Games at Atari says, “Atari is excited to bring our fan-favourite classic titles to Piepacker’s innovative social gaming platform. Piepacker is an ideal platform to recreate the social experience of arcade gaming and introduce Atari’s games to a new generation of players.”

Also joining Piepacker this year is Japanese Game developer Paon DP bringing with it an additional four retro favourites to the platform:

  • Windjammers (Arcade)
  • Wolf Fang (Arcade)
  • Vapor Trail (Genesis / Mega Drive)

“We are honoured by the support we have received from historic games developers like Atari and Paon DP,” says Benjamin Devienne, co-founder and CEO of Piepacker. “As our catalogue grows, we are moving ever closer to our goal of building the multiplayer platform retro fans have been dreaming of.”

Piepacker is available for free on Chrome browser.

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