🎮 1983, Atari Dumped Truckloads of Unsold Video Games
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Times of India · 1 min read · · Updated
What actually happened
US News: In a shocking revelation, Atari buried truckloads of video game cartridges, including the infamous E.T. game, in a New Mexico landfill in 1983. In 2014, over 1,300 cartridges were excavated, with some fetching thousands of dollars at auction, changing the narrative of video game history forever.
Key points
- US News: In a shocking revelation, Atari buried truckloads of video game cartridges, including the infamous E.
- game, in a New Mexico landfill in 1983.
- In 2014, over 1,300 cartridges were excavated, with some fetching thousands of dollars at auction, changing the narrative of video game history forever.
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