ATARI ColecoVision+ Sounds Great... So What's the Catch?

genxgrownup returns with a new upload centered on Atari has brought back the 2600 and 7800, and now there's an Intellivision Sprint. The video notes that Atari has revived the 2600 and 7800 and introduced an Intellivision Sprint. It then asks whether a modern ColecoVision+ could complete the lineup, highlighting interest in a console that accepts original ColecoVision cartridges.

The video uses this wording while probing the potential drawbacks of the proposed ColecoVision+. Viewers are prompted to consider what, if any, catch might accompany the new hardware.

The discussion centers on the appeal of a plug-and-play solution for legacy cartridges. It weighs the convenience of a modern console against possible limitations such as hardware compatibility or pricing. The video concludes without revealing a definitive answer, leaving the question open for the audience.

Watch the full review of Atari's ColecoVision+ and its possible catch:

Comment highlights:

"Atari owns the rights to "Frenzy" now after their acquisition of most of the Stern arcade games, so that's one famous ColecoVision title that could easily be put on a ColecoVision Sprint (or reissu..." - @OriginalGrasshopper

"Completely agree. The current 2600/7800 plus systems need even more new software releases, and I worry about adding another platform would lose focus. I think there's merit to an Intellivision Plus..." - @ultimatemaitai

"Well considering I just recently bought a working (and in pretty good condition) complete Colecovision, I think I will stick with that and get it modded and refurbished." - @Magpieboy1