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jan 1, 1977 - Atari 2600

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The Atari 2600 was a home console that featured joysticks and interchangeable game cartridges that played multi-colored games, released in 1977. This outsold the Odyssey by such a large margin that the Odyssey became an irrelevant system.

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jan 1, 1977
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~ 49 years ago