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1. screenrant.com › et-video-game-worst-ever-madeWhy ET Is One Of The Worst Video Games Ever Made - Screen Rant

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   Aug 20, 2020 · The Extra-Terrestrial is considered one of the worst games ever made, and goes so far as to suggest that the game was directly responsible for kicking off the downfall of the video game industry's first boom period. E.T. was first released in the summer of 1982 and became an immediate hit, further cementing director Steven Spielberg's ...

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2. www.bbc.com › news › magazine-35560458The man who made 'the worst video game in history' - BBC

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   Feb 22, 2016 · It was July 1982 and Atari, then one of the world's most successful tech companies, had just paid a reported $21m for the video game rights to Spielberg's new blockbuster, ET the Extra-Terrestrial.

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4. www.ign.com › articles › years-later-the-creator-ofYears Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst ...

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   Aug 17, 2022 · The Extra-Terrestrial. ... The Extra-Terrestrial, a 1982 game for the Atari 2600 based on the movie of the same name. ... realizing 100% of my design concept doesn't sound like a bad thing. That ...

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5. gamehistory.org › et-atari-reviews-worst-game-everReview Roundup: Was E.T. Really the “Worst Game Ever”?

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   Nov 3, 2017 · E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the movie, is one of the highest-grossing films of all time. It’s a beloved motion picture that cemented the role of the blockbuster in modern cinema even to the present day. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the video game, has often been called — at least in recent years — one of the worst video games ever made.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › EE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (video game) - Wikipedia

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   Genre (s) Adventure. Mode (s) Single-player. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 and based on the film of the same name. The game's objective is to guide the eponymous character through various screens to collect three pieces of an interplanetary telephone that will ...

7. www.npr.org › 2017/05/31 › 530235165Total Failure: Creating The World's Worst Video Game : NPR

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   May 31, 2017 · The Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600 was a commercial flop and a gaming disaster. Based loosely on Steven Spielberg's 1982 blockbuster of the same name, the game was a confusing mess that left ...

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   Is et the Extra-Terrestrial the worst video game ever made?

   • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the movie, is one of the highest-grossing films of all time. It’s a beloved motion picture that cemented the role of the blockbuster in modern cinema even to the present day. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the video game, has often been called — at least in recent years — one of the worst video games ever made.

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   What is the worst video game of all time?

   • "I did the E.T. video game, the game that is widely held to be the worst video game of all time," he says. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600 was a commercial flop and a gaming disaster. Based loosely on Steven Spielberg's 1982 blockbuster of the same name, the game was a confusing mess that left players frustrated and disoriented.

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   What is et the extra-terrestrial based on?

   • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 and based on the film of the same name. The game's objective is to guide the eponymous character through various screens to collect three pieces of an interplanetary telephone that will allow him to contact his home planet.

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   What's interesting about the phenomenon of 'worst game ever'?

   • What's interesting about the phenomenon of ‘worst game ever’ is that there's a tremendous number of people who like to come up to me and tell me, ‘Ha, E.T. it's the worst game ever. It's the worst game ever made. You made the worst game.’ “And what I always like to say to them is, ‘Oh, have you played it?’

   Years Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst ... - IGN

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   Is et the worst game ever?

   • E.T. may not be the “worst game ever,” but with its high licensing cost and failure to perform at the market, it was an easy scapegoat for a console game industry in decline. While E.T. is fairly mediocre, it does hold an important place in the history of game design.

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   Is the Extra-Terrestrial a good movie?

   • The following article was made possible by a grant from the VGHF Writing Fund E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the movie, is one of the highest-grossing films of all time. It’s a beloved motion picture that cemented the role of the blockbuster in modern cinema even to the present day.

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9. www.svg.com › 242031 › why-e-t-is-considered-theWhy E.T. Is Considered The 'Worst Video Game In History'

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   Aug 31, 2020 · The storm of players and critics who named E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial the worst game in history is probably the result of its failure as a commodity for Atari as much as any real problems with its gameplay. Media Genesis says the industry was already suffering from a combination of maladies, including "blind optimism, inflation, and competition."