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| − | {{Emulation|[[emulation:Atari 5200 emulators|Atari 5200 emulators]]}}The '''Atari 5200''' was a second generation pre-crash video game console by Atari, and part of the Atari 8-bit family. | + | {{Emulation|[[emulation:Atari 5200 emulators|Atari 5200 emulators]]}} |
| + | The '''Atari 5200''' was a second generation pre-crash video game console by Atari, and part of the Atari 8-bit family. | ||
Released in November 1982, it was initially meant to be a sucessor to the massively popular Atari 2600, but failed due to many hardware problems, namely problems with the system's user-unfriendly, albeit innovative controller. The public never really adopted the system, nor paid it much mind at all, as the 2600 continued to dominate the market. The video game crash came a year after its launch. | Released in November 1982, it was initially meant to be a sucessor to the massively popular Atari 2600, but failed due to many hardware problems, namely problems with the system's user-unfriendly, albeit innovative controller. The public never really adopted the system, nor paid it much mind at all, as the 2600 continued to dominate the market. The video game crash came a year after its launch. | ||
Revision as of 11:34, 5 December 2020
The Atari 5200 was a second generation pre-crash video game console by Atari, and part of the Atari 8-bit family.
Released in November 1982, it was initially meant to be a sucessor to the massively popular Atari 2600, but failed due to many hardware problems, namely problems with the system's user-unfriendly, albeit innovative controller. The public never really adopted the system, nor paid it much mind at all, as the 2600 continued to dominate the market. The video game crash came a year after its launch.
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