Atari History Discussion

66 topics in this forum

1. Howard Scott Warshaw’s video game was blamed for single-handedly sinking a multibillion-dollar market. But the true story is more complicated.

   By Video 61, December 25, 2019
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   • Marco1019
   • December 27, 2019

2. Atari Corps - Original IP in the Tramiel-era

   By atarilbc, June 30, 2019
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   • Scott Stilphen
   • July 24, 2019

3. Joe Decuir's Keynote on the 40th Anniversary of the Atari 400/800 Computers

   By Justin, May 7, 2019
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   • Justin
   • May 8, 2019

4. Ralph Baer honored with New Hampshire statue

   By Atari Creep, May 7, 2019
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   • Control Issues
   • May 8, 2019

5. How Atari almost had the Sega Genesis

   By Justin, April 1, 2019
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   • TrekMD
   • April 2, 2019

6. Building Arcades and moving on from Atari

   By jerryd, December 5, 2017
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   • Scott Stilphen
   • June 13, 2018

7. R.I.P. Ted Dabney

   By Kid A, May 26, 2018
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   • kamakazi20012
   • May 29, 2018

8. Nolan Bushnell and the GDC drama.

   By Atari Creep, February 3, 2018
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   • Atari Creep
   • February 3, 2018

9. RIP Ray Kassar

   By RickR, January 6, 2018
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   • TeddyGermany
   • January 7, 2018

10. Lloyd Warman becomes VP of Engineering at Atari

    By jerryd, December 2, 2017
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    • Clint Thompson
    • December 4, 2017

11. Ron Wayne, Apple Founder, comes to Atari

    By jerryd, November 26, 2017
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    • atarilbc
    • November 28, 2017

12. Qwak! Qwak! at Atari

    By jerryd, November 19, 2017
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    • AtariHero
    • November 25, 2017

13. Castle Building at Atari

    By jerryd, November 21, 2017
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    • jerryd
    • November 21, 2017

14. Nolan Bushnell at Atari

    By jerryd, November 18, 2017
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    • Video 61
    • November 20, 2017

15. Steve Jobs comes to Atari

    By jerryd, November 20, 2017
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    • Video 61
    • November 20, 2017

16. Hired at Atari

    By jerryd, November 16, 2017
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    • Video 61
    • November 18, 2017

17. Finding my Function at Atari

    By jerryd, November 17, 2017
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    • dgrubb
    • November 17, 2017

18. Has anyone heard of or seen 'Merge' ? - Atari Theatrical Play

    By Clint Thompson, September 13, 2017
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    • RickR
    • September 14, 2017

19. Things Atari nailed.... and then screwed up.

    By RickR, May 3, 2017
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    • kamakazi20012
    • July 17, 2017

20. Howard Scott Warshaw's latest interview on NPR's All Things Considered - "Total Failure: The World's Worst Video Game"

    By Justin, June 1, 2017
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    • RickR
    • June 5, 2017

21. 6 interviews with former Atari designers, courtesy of Ross "Lost Dragon"

    By Scott Stilphen, April 1, 2017
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    • Scott Stilphen
    • April 1, 2017

22. Atari's history on unreleased games

    By Video 61, March 13, 2017
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    • Video 61
    • March 15, 2017

23. The Guy Who Made the 'Worst Game Ever' Has Nothing to Apologize For

    By Justin, September 29, 2015
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    • RickR
    • March 12, 2017

24. Looking For An Interview / Quote Hunt

    By Gagarin, July 23, 2016
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    • Scott Stilphen
    • March 11, 2017

25. History of Parker Brothers and other articles

    By Scott Stilphen, March 10, 2017
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    • Scott Stilphen
    • March 10, 2017