You've probably heard or Dig Dug, and if you were born before 1983, you might even remember seeing a bizarre, upbeat commercial for the game in movie theaters — but did you know that the video game ...

Plenty of video game makers have gone to great lengths to advertise their wares, and back in its early-'80s heyday, Atari went as far as getting Chubby Checker to record a song about Dig Dug, reports ...

Chubby Checker and computer technology just can't seem to get along. Decades before the 'Twist' singer sued the makers of an app that used his name as a euphemism for measuring genitalia, it turns out ...

It's not too uncommon to see some interesting relics unearthed from the 80's. Heck, just ask Microsoft, as it previously dug up a New Mexico landfill to confirm that, yes, Atari did bury millions of ...

In 1983, a commercial for the classic arcade game Dig Dug played in movie theaters across the country. It was a spoof of cheesy sci-fi B-movies, complete with a couple of teens at “lovers’ lane” ...

On Friday, Xbox Entertainment Studios (XES) released a trailer for Atari: Game Over, a feature-length documentary about Atari’s downfall after the 1983 North American video game crash. In April, Xbox ...