Atari, Inc.

Sources

1. BookThe Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

Relations

located in:

• Sunnyvale, California

  Sources: The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

employed:

• Alan Miller

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

• Bob Whitehead

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

• David Crane

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

• Larry Kaplan

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

• Warren Robinett

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

founded by:

• Nolan Bushnell

  Sources: The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

• Ted Dabney

  Sources: Replay: The History of Video Games, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

launched:

• Atari 2600

  Sources: Racing the Beam: The Atari Video Computer System

• E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

  Sources: Atari Parts Are Dumped, Atari: Game Over

• Pong

  Sources: The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution

licensed from:

• Magnavox

  Sources: Videogames: In the Beginning, The Ultimate History of Video Games: From Pong to Pokémon and Beyond

Appears in10 items

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  Modern Computing2 items
  • 
    Pong · maker29 Nov 1972
  • Microcomputer revolution · maker1974
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  Video Games8 items
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    Magnavox Odyssey · licenseeSep 1972
  • Pong tested at Andy Capp’s Tavern · makerSep 1972
  • Second console generation · makerNov 1976
  • Atari VCS launched · maker11 Sep 1977
  • Activision founded · former employer1 Oct 1979
  • The video game crash · casualty1983
  • Atari buries its cartridges in Alamogordo · ownerSep 1983
  • The Alamogordo landfill dig · owner26 Apr 2014