Four decades after the launch of the Atari 2600, it appears that the gaming company has “still go it”. Yesterday, Atari opened up preorders for its VCS console, and things got off to an incredible start. 
When we posted our initial article yesterday afternoon, Atari had racked up $1.7 million dollars in funding via Indiegogo from 6,526 backers.

Source: Hot Hardware – Atari’s AMD And Unbuntu Powered VCS Console Preorders Surpass M On Indiegogo