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On Aug 17, 2022
The story of ET ( the "worst game ever made") is a cautionary tale of the perils of crunch, an industry-shaking crash, and the necessary movement of game creation from its formative Wild West years to the much larger, collaborative efforts we see today. https://t.co/0k1H56QWtS https://t.co/OWXDRiwQkP
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Years Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst Game Ever Made’

The tale of E.T. has been told over the years as a cautionary tale against crunch, having only been made in five weeks. But the real story of ET, its creator, and their relationship with Atari is far deeper than the hole that was dug to house hundreds of copies of the critically-panned ...

@IGN shared
On Aug 17, 2022
The story of ET ( the "worst game ever made") is a cautionary tale of the perils of crunch, an industry-shaking crash, and the necessary movement of game creation from its formative Wild West years to the much larger, collaborative efforts we see today. https://t.co/0k1H56QWtS https://t.co/OWXDRiwQkP
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Years Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst Game Ever Made’

Years Later, the Creator of E.T. Remains Proud of ‘the Worst Game Ever Made’

The tale of E.T. has been told over the years as a cautionary tale against crunch, having only been made in five weeks. But the real story of ET, its creator, and their relationship with ...

Exclusive First Look At Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Exclusive First Look At Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

We get the exclusive hands-on with the upcoming anniversary collection of one of the biggest names in gaming history.

Guest Speakers & Live Music

Guest Speakers & Live Music

3:15 PM – Atari Coin-Op and VCS Panels Coin-Op Mike Albaugh, Al Alcorn, John Grigsby, and Don Traeger Atari was the company that got coin-op video gaming really going. The Atari VCS: ...

Atari's Bad E.T. Game Wasn't Responsible For The 1983 Video Game Crash, Capitalism Was

Atari's Bad E.T. Game Wasn't Responsible For The 1983 Video Game Crash, Capitalism Was

History is the study of literally everything that has ever happened, and by that measure, it is objectively the most interesting of all fields. It’s also just totally, categorically wrong, ...

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration

Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration takes players on an interactive journey through 50 years of video games via interviews with designers, developers and industry leaders, documentary ...

Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell's X2 Games Acquired by Global Blockchain

Atari Founder Nolan Bushnell's X2 Games Acquired by Global Blockchain

The man who created Atari has moved on to blockchain-based gaming. Neil Bushnell’s X2 Games has been acquired by Canadian-based Global Blockchain (BLOC), a crypto investment firm, in hopes ...

VC&G Interview: Carol Shaw, Atari’s First Female Video Game Developer

VC&G Interview: Carol Shaw, Atari’s First Female Video Game Developer

Adventures in vintage computers and retrogaming. Includes articles on classic games and obsolete computers.

Video Game Deep Cuts: The Astro Genius, Redeemed

Video Game Deep Cuts: The Astro Genius, Redeemed

*Video Game Deep Cuts: The Astro Genius, Redeemed*

To What Degree Do You Love E.T.?

To What Degree Do You Love E.T.?

Opinions, manual scans, map, tips, and videos about the Atari 2600 game.

BLOC to acquire Atari founder Nolan Bushnell’s X2 Games, spinout enterprise, exchange division

BLOC to acquire Atari founder Nolan Bushnell’s X2 Games, spinout enterprise, exchange division

Global Blockchain Technologies Corp. (BLOC) has announced that it will be forming a subsidiary entity for its exchange and enterprise activities with the goal of unlocking their value via a ...

Video Game Deep Cuts: Switch Lite-s Up, 2019's Best Games So Far

Video Game Deep Cuts: Switch Lite-s Up, 2019's Best Games So Far

This week's roundup includes a look at the Switch Lite announcement and Valve's experimental discovery mechanisms, as well as some picks on 2019's best games so far, indie pinball ...