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Events
Nov. 1976: Fairchild Channel F released at $169
Sept. 1977: Atari 2600 released at $199
Dec. 1978: Magnavox Odyssey² released at $179
1980: Intellivision released at $299
Aug. 1982: ColecoVision released
1983: Price war begins between Commodore and Texas Instruments
Jun. 1983: Commodore cuts price of 64 to $300. Some stores sell for as low as $200
Nov. 1979: Atari 400/800 home computers released, retailing for their respective numbers ($400, $800)
Aug. 1982: Commodore 64 released, at $595
Jul. 1983: Atari 800 price dropped to $165
Jun. 1981: TI-99/4A released at $525
Apr 1983: TI-99/4A end cost drops below $100
1982: Activision wins court case against Atari, legitimizing 3rd-party development
1979: Activision becomes first 3rd-party developer
Nov. 1982: Vectrex released at $199
Nov. 1982: Atari 5200 released at $250
Jun. 1979: TI-99/4 Released at $1,150
Periods
1983-1985: Video Game Crash
Jun. - Dec. 1982: Following Activision's win, the number of game cartridges increases from approximately 100 to 400
1983~ Home computers become cheaper than game consoles
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