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Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2

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SystemPlayStation
Released1998
GenreAction
DeveloperDigital Eclipse Software, Inc
PublisherMidway Home Entertainment
Players1–2 players
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the PlayStation in 1998, Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 is an action game developed by Digital Eclipse Software, Inc and published by Midway Home Entertainment.

It landed about 3 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1998 include Metal Gear Solid, Resident Evil 2 and Tomb Raider II.

Digital Eclipse Software, Inc also made Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 1, Arcade Party Pak and Williams Arcade's Greatest Hits for the PS1.

Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you have a friend to play against
  • you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you prefer slow, thoughtful games over reflex tests

What playing Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 is like

Action games test reflexes and nerve. Expect fast enemies, tight controls and stages you clear by reacting quickly and learning enemy patterns.

Tip for newcomers: Retro action games are often short but tough. Treat early deaths as practice runs; every attempt teaches you where the next threat comes from.

Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 gameplay screenshot on PS1
In-game screenshot (PS1)

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Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 FAQ

When did Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 come out on the PS1?

Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 was released for the PlayStation in 1998.

Who made Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2?

It was developed by Digital Eclipse Software, Inc and published by Midway Home Entertainment.

Is Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 multiplayer?

Yes. Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 supports up to 2 players.

How long does Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 take to play?

As an action game, Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Arcade's Greatest Hits: The Atari Collection 2 on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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