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[b]Atari[/b] is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972, currently by Atari Interactive, a subsidiary of the [[French]] publisher Atari, SA (ASA). The original Atari, Inc., an [[America]]n company founded in Sunnyvale, California in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney, was a pioneer in [[arcade]] [[video game]]s, [[game console]]s, and home computers. The company's products, such as the innovative [[Pong]] and the very popular [[Atari 2600]] console, helped define the electronic entertainment industry from the 70s to the mid 80s. In 1984, the original Atari Inc. was split due to its role in the "video game crash of 1983":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_crash_of_1983, it was refounded as [i]Atari Corporation[/i] in 1985 before dissolved in 1998, its brand were later sold off to French company Infogrames, who rebranded themselves as [i]Atari, SA[/i] and remains active to this day. h4. See also * [[Atari Lynx]] * [[Atari Jaguar]] Updated by bot Sun, Sep 18 '22, 02:55 |