You’ve heard the legend about Atari burying a mountain’s worth of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial game carts in a landfill? Somewhere between 10 and 20 semi-trucks’ worth? Me neither, though I played the ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A documentary explores the decline of videogame giant Atari and the secret dumping of its flopped "E.T." game in a New Mexico landfill. "Atari: Game Over" began airing on Xbox ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Jagneaux is a writer and analyst, covering MMOs and retro games. Atari, one of the most storied brands in video game history ...
ALAMOGORDO, N.M. (AP) — A decades-old urban legend was put to rest Saturday when workers for a documentary film production company recovered "E.T." Atari game cartridges from a heap of garbage buried ...
Few video games have earned a reputation as infamous as E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial. Released in 1982 for the Atari 2600, it’s often labeled the worst video game ever made. For decades, it has served ...