Classic Atari Games showcasing the best atari games ever
Atari Games Corporation was an American producer of arcade games, and originally part of Atari, Inc.
Atari Games History
1972
Atari Inc formed by Nolan Bushnell from a $250 investment. Pong arcade game
becomes a smash sensation.
1976
Atari Inc. sold by Bushnell to Warner Inc. for $28 million.
1980
Atari Inc. posts record sales. $2 billion profits annually. Atari occupies
80 offices in Sunnyvale, CA.
1983
Decline of video games and irresponsible spending by Atari Inc. results in
record losses of $536 million.
1984
Warner divides Atari Inc. Home division (Atari Corp.) is sold to Jack Tramiel.
1985
Atari Corp. releases Atari ST home computer.
1993
Atari Games becomes Time-Warner Interactive.
Feb 1998
Atari sold to Hasbro
1999
Hasbro releases their rights to the Jaguar to the public; Atari is reborn as
their new home video game label.
2000
Infogrames Entertainment purchases Hasbro Interactive, including all of
Hasbro’s rights to the Atari name and all of its properties.
2002
More games are being released under the Atari brand name everything
including Never Winter Nights and the usual re release of the classics such
as Defender.
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