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Atari, the arcade sport company that ushered within the gaming revolution within the 1980s, is opening eight on-line sport-themed inns all over the U.S. The company acknowledged this week it ought to destroy ground on its first hotel later this yr in Phoenix
January 31, 2020, 5: 24 AM
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LAS VEGAS — Atari, the arcade sport company that ushered within the gaming revolution within the 1980s, is opening eight on-line sport-themed inns all over the US, including ones in Las Vegas and Phoenix.
The company acknowledged this week it ought to destroy ground on its first hotel later this yr in Phoenix as it seeks to invent a special lodging skills combining the logo with a on-line sport-themed destination.
“Atari Hotels level up hotel entertainment with fully immersive experiences for every age and gaming capacity, including basically the most contemporary in VR and AR (Digital and Augmented Reality),” the company acknowledged in a assertion. “Catch out inns will furthermore characteristic explain-of-the-art venues and studios to accommodate esports events.”
Lodge construction and non-public are being led by Shelly Murphy’s GSD Crew and Napoleon Smith III, producer of the wildly winning Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film franchise reboot. Correct North Studio, a Phoenix real estate developer, will rep the first Atari-branded hotel.
“We are delighted to associate with GSD Crew and Correct North Studio to non-public the first-ever Atari branded inns all over the US. Together we’ll non-public a build that will be mighty extra than factual a build to protect,” Fred Chesnais, CEO of Atari, acknowledged in a assertion.
The company acknowledged Atari Hotels will flip “the origins of gaming and the style forward for the booming commerce staunch into a fun and abnormal move destination.”
As well to to Las Vegas and Phoenix, unusual inns are deliberate in Denver, Chicago, Austin, Texas, Seattle, San Francisco, and San Jose, California, the company acknowledged. Timeline for inns rather than Phoenix weren’t launched.
Founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, Atari grew to turn staunch into a pioneer in arcade video games, house on-line sport consoles and house computers. It be identified for such video games as Asteroids, Centipede, and Missile Affirm.
The company is now based mostly fully mostly in Paris.
