atari

I found from a video on botched console launches that the Atari 7800 was originally supposed to be released in 1984, but got delayed till after the NES release because the console division of Atari was sold to Jack Tramiel, then it got caught in legal scuffles among Warner, General Computer...

As of 2019, Atari Inc. is one of the most prominent electronics companies of the modern era, specializing in computers, game consoles, cellphones and more, despite having numerous rivals in all fields. But what if this was not the case? How could Atari become a broken, or even bankrupt, company...

Atari is, no doubt, an institution in the gaming world. There have been many ups and downs, but they stay at the top of their game. Looking for some older games, though, I found out that there have been some ideas that could have ruined it completely. Atari must have been ridiculously lucky to...

The Famicom (the Japanese name for the Nintendo Entertainment System) was originally going to be sold in the USA by Atari. At the time in 1983, Atari was still considered the Big Man on Campus for video games, in spite of the industry slowdown just before the 1984 crash. That's why Nintendo...