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1. www.svg.com › 299550 › heres-why-the-atari-7800-wasHere's Why The Atari 7800 Was A Huge Failure - SVG

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   Dec 21, 2020 · YouTube/Retro Hack Shack. The Atari 7800 ProSystem, or Atari 7800 for short, is a video game console that was released by the Atari corporation way back in 1986. The Atari 7800 was expected to be the next major console of its time. The Atari 7800 was introduced to the public with the backward-compatibility function.

2. forums.atariage.com › topic › 204046-atari-7800Atari 7800 Hardware - Another Reason for Failure? - Atari ...

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   Oct 14, 2012 · The Atari 7800 was capable of doing the same because a prototype 512k bankswitched rom cartridge was found years ago for the 7800.The Nes also had mappers, and sound chips built in cartridges also. That means the Nes wasn't capable of doing Legend of Zelda without Mappers inside game cartridges.

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4. www.historytools.org › companies › the-real-reasonThe Monumental Failure of Atari: How The Pioneers of Gaming ...

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   Mar 26, 2024 · The unsold run summed up gamers‘ despair – Atari took the surprise yet dissatisfying step of burying millions of leftover Pac-Man cartridges in a New Mexico landfill rather than pay for warehousing costs. Worse still lay in wait as Atari doubled down on failure later that year by rushing out another high-profile dud.

5. www.ataritimes.com › indexThe Atari 7800: Doomed Twice? - The Atari Times

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   Sep 27, 2001 · Atari did make people money years earlier but in the last 2 or 3 yrs 1983-1986 Atari had done nothing more than lost $$$. Even if Atari would of came out w/ the best games on earth their was a problem in making themselves into the King of Video Games a decade earlier they had given themselves a rep and that was (stick graphics, no misic, only made old school arcade, driving, space shooters ...

6. www.gamesradar.com › chasing-phantoms-historyChasing Phantoms - The history of failed consoles - GamesRadar+

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   Jul 15, 2013 · Atari 5200 (1982) We're using the term "failure" a little liberally here relative to some of the other consoles on this list, but the Atari 5200 just couldn't come close to the massive success of ...

7. techinspection.net › rise-fall-of-atariRise and Fall of Atari: How the Gaming Giant Died?

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   Nov 22, 2021 · November 22, 2021. Atari, a gaming giant, once revered by many because of its revolutionary games, was first introduced to the world in 1972. Founded by Nolan Bushnell, Atari was the first to mass-produce arcade games and made household gaming systems possible. The company pioneered console gaming and created quite a few innovative systems.

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   What is the Atari 7800 ProSystem?

   • The Atari 7800 ProSystem, or Atari 7800 for short, is a video game console that was released by the Atari corporation way back in 1986. The Atari 7800 was expected to be the next major console of its time. The Atari 7800 was introduced to the public with the backward-compatibility function.

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   What happened to the Atari 7800?

   • The Atari 7800 was left to scrounge whatever developers it could find, which resulted in a very limited library of new games. The Atari 7800 was cheaper than both the NES and the Sega Master System, but the price point alone was just not enough to remain competitive.

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   Is the Atari 7800 backward compatible?

   • The Atari 7800 was introduced to the public with the backward-compatibility function. The system did something that its predecessor, the Atari 5200, had not: it gave fans the ability to play their favorite Atari 2600 games on the latest system. In addition to playing older games, the 7800 had other advantages.

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   Is the Atari 7800 still popular?

   • Fortunately for the Atari 7800, it was still able to sell approximately 3.7 million units in the United States from the years 1986-1990, proving that at least some Atari fans were still excited for it.

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   Why did Atari fail?

   • Atari faced its most daunting demon not in the form of competitors, but through incompetence from two of its own blockbuster games gone bust. Their failures kicked off a chain reaction where already eroding consumer confidence sunk into outright dismissal of Atari and distrust in the wider games industry.

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   Why did Atari discontinue the 2600?

   • However clamors grew within Atari leadership to discontinue the 2600, perceived as outdated, instead shifting focus to more advanced successors in the pipeline. Ultimately the board ruled in favor of accelerating R&D on the next-generation Atari 5200 console, sealing Bushnell‘s exit as CEO in November 1978.

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9. www.computinghistory.org.uk › det › 15473Atari 7800 - Game Console - Computing History

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   The Atari 7800 ProSystem, or simply the Atari 7800, is a video game console re-released by Atari Corporation in January 1986. The original release had occurred two years earlier under Atari Inc. The 7800 had originally been designed to replace Atari Inc.'s Atari 5200 in 1984, but was temporarily shelved due to the sale of the company after the ...