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LEGO is releasing a new set, based on the Atari 2600 video game console that was released in 1980. (LEGO / Fox News) The Atari 2600 is back – as a LEGO set.

LEGO announced last week that it will be releasing a recreation of the popular video game console on Aug. 1 for $239.99.The LEGO Atari 2600 set is based on the four-switch revision of the Atari 2600, which was released in 1980, three years after the original console was released in 1977, according to a press release from LEGO. HOME DEPOT’S 12-FOOT $300 SKELETON IS BACK IN STOCK FOR HALLOWEENCustomers who buy the new LEGO set will be able to build their own Atari 2600 game console with features including a controller with a joystick that is supposed to feel just like the original, the release said.

The new LEGO set will cost $239.99 and will be available on the LEGO website. (LEGO / Fox News) When it’s built, the LEGO Atari 2600 opens in the front to show a pop-up scene from a 1980s gaming room, according to the release. VAMPIRE SLAYING KIT SELLS FOR $15K AT AUCTIONThe set also includes brick versions of three iconic video game cartridges: Asteroids, Adventure and Centipede, the release said.The set also comes with three iconic video game cartridges: Asteriods, Adventure and Centipede. (LEGO / Fox News) The set has 2,532 pieces and is recommended for people who are 18 or older.

When it’s built, the LEGO Atari 2600 is over 3 inches high, 13 inches wide and 8.5 inches deep, according to the product description. BOB DYLAN’S UNIQUE 2021 DISC OF ‘BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND’ SELLS FOR $1.77M AT AUCTIONEach cartridge can be stored in a case, or built into mini versions of each game, according to the LEGO press release.

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