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Atari 50: The First Console War
Digital Eclipse
November 7, 2024
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Shooter, Platform, ArcadeDevelopers
Digital EclipseRelease Date
November 7, 2024 (7 months ago)Publishers
AtariContent Rating
T Drug Reference, Language, Mature Sexual Themes, Fantasy Violence, Blood, Mild Sexual Themes
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Well before the current day console wars dominated social media and message boards, Atari's VCS and Intellivision collided in the first major video game rivalry in 1979. The battle only intensified when Intellivision started making games for the VCS, its fiercest rival's machine! In a series of exclusive interviews, the game makers who lived through the first console war explain how and why this unique chapter of video-game history unfolded.
Genres
Shooter, Platform, ArcadePlatforms
Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo SwitchDevelopers
Digital EclipseRelease Date
November 7, 2024 (7 months ago)Publishers
AtariContent Rating
T Drug Reference, Language, Mature Sexual Themes, Fantasy Violence, Blood, Mild Sexual Themes
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