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There are 640+ 2600 boxes, and as far as I know, all of the American games in the No Intro sets for 5200, 7800, Jaguar, and Lynx are complete, for all 3 styles of box art. In some systems/box art styles, there are plenty of boxes for the unlicensed + prototypes and whatnot also.
Apr 19, 2016 · Games needed ways to spark players imaginations, to convince them that their villains and heroes were more than awkward clumps of pixels. And for that, they relied on box art. While some video game companies gave little thought to their cover art, Atari made it a priority.
Dec 8, 2013 · There were several artists who deserve credit for creating Atari's famous game artwork style, including: Steve Hendricks, Cliff Spohn, John Enright, Susan Jaekel, George Opperman (who also created the Atari logo), and Ralph McQuarrie, who was a concept artist who also worked on the Star Wars films.
Mar 26, 2014 · Creator Tim Lapetino is seeking to collect all of the 136 cover artworks that Atari commissioned for the boxes of its console games during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Feb 28, 2022 · With the console long out of production, the cover images for Atari 2600 games now enjoy an aesthetic afterlife. By one method of appreciation, they’re inventive, expressive interpretations of simple games, celebrating inspiration and imagination alike.
Sep 19, 2013 · First released in 1977, the Atari 2600 â or Atari VCS, as it was originally known â wasnâ t the first home video game console. But it did help usher in a novel concept: having games stored on...
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The Atari 2600 is a home video game console released in September 1977. Sears licensed the console and many games from Atari, Inc., selling them under different names. Three cartridges were Sears exclusives. The list contains 517 games, divided into three sections: