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   An August 1984 InfoWorld magazine article says more than 15 million Atari 2600 machines were sold by 1982. [26] A March 1983 article in IEEE Spectrum magazine has about 3 million VCS sales in 1981, about 5.5 million in 1982, as well as a total of over 12 million VCS systems and an estimated 120 million cartridges sold.

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   Jan 24, 2008 · Are there any reliable numbers for how many Atari 2600 consoles were sold? I looked on the internet and found estimates from 25 million to 40 million. That's a big difference.

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4. history-computer.com › technology › gamingThe History of the Atari 2600 Video Game Console

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   Aug 4, 2023 · Key Facts. Atari was founded in 1972 by Ted Dabney and Nolan Bushnell. Its Atari VCS had sold 15 million copies by the end of 1982. The Atari 2600 was inducted as part of the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2007. There are few video game consoles that are as iconic and important as the Atari 2600.

   • Introductory Price: $199
   • Release Date: September 11, 1977

   • Lifespan: 1977-1992
   • Units Sold: 30 million

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   Jun 27, 2024 · With sales of more than 30 million over a span of three decades, the Atari 2600 became one of the most popular gaming systems in history. What is the most sold Atari console? The Atari 2600 (previously known as the Atari VCS) was the most successful home system …

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   Feb 9, 2024 · With sales of more than 30 million over a span of three decades, the Atari 2600 became one of the most popular gaming systems in history. Did the Atari 2600 sell well? Production of the Atari 2600 ended on January 1, 1992, with an estimated 30 million units sold …

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   With sales of more than 30 million over a span of three decades, the Atari 2600 became one of the most popular gaming systems in history.

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   How many Atari 2600 were sold in 1982?

   • ISBN 1-904994-21-0. 10 million – number of Atari 2600 consoles sold by 1982. ^ abCartridge Sales Since 1980. Atari Corp. Via "The Agony & The Ecstasy". Once Upon Atari. Episode 4. Scott West Productions. August 10, 2003. 23 minutes in. ^ Vendel, Curt (May 28, 2009). "Site News". Atari Museum. Archived from the original on December 6, 2010.

   Atari 2600 - Wikipedia

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   How much does an Atari 2600 cost?

   • Curator 1 03/03/2015 Old News, Reference, Technology October 1977: The Atari 2600 console is released during the height of the handheld video game craze, by Atari, Inc. It retails at $199, a price point to this day that represents the benchmark for video game consoles. 8 additional games were sold seperately.

   The Atari 2600 History Timeline | HistoWiki

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   When did the Atari 2600 end?

   • 1991: The Atari 2600 ends it’s run, selling 30 million units throughout the console’s life cycle. 2005: Capitalizing on video gaming nostalgia, Atari, Inc. releases the Atari Flashback 2 console which contains 40 classic games (with four more programs unlockable by a cheat code).

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   How many Atari VCS were sold in 1981?

   • A March 1983 article in IEEE Spectrum magazine has about 3 million VCS sales in 1981, about 5.5 million in 1982, as well as a total of over 12 million VCS systems and an estimated 120 million cartridges sold. [ 27 ] In Europe, the Atari VCS sold 125,000 units in the United Kingdom during 1980, [ 28 ] and 450,000 in West Germany by 1984. [ 29 ]

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   Why is the Atari 2600 so popular today?

   • Today, some 45 years after its release, the Atari 2600, or Atari VCS (video computer system), is best known for changing home console gaming forever. Few people knew in 1977 that the release of the Atari 2600 would jumpstart an industry that today would be worth well into the hundreds of billions.

   The History of the Atari 2600 Video Game Console

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   How many Atari consoles were sold in 1982?

   • Fast forward to 1982, and Atari found itself with more than 10 million home consoles sold in the U.S., helped by a new title, Pac-Man. Worldwide sales were equally strong as total consoles sold worldwide approached 15 million by the end of 1982.

   The History of the Atari 2600 Video Game Console

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   Nov 13, 2024 · 1978: Only 550,000 units out of a production run of 800,000 were sold. This put highly publicized stress on the products prospects, requiring further financial support from Warner. This led directly to the disagreements that caused Atari Inc. founder Nolan Bushnell to leave the company in 1978.