jan 1, 1982 - 1982 : Atari 5200 (Atari) - presented as successor of Atari 2600 - Intended to compete with Intellivision and ColecoVision - High $270 retail price - rushed into market and lacked hardware quality control - each controller had poorly made analog joystick and 4 awkwardly placed action buttons
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Date:
jan 1, 1982
Now
~ 44 years ago