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When released in October 1977, it was $200.

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Who were the retailers of home video games in the 1980?

the first one i remember was Atari with the Atari 800, didn't last much then came the Atari 2600 then 7200


How much did the Atari 2600 cost?

The Atari 2600 Retail price was $199.99 the equivalent of $771 today.


When did the Atari 2600 first come out?

The Atari 2600 came out in 1977. Originally known as the VCS or "Video Computer System," it was renamed to it's catalog number (CX-2600) in 1982.


What is the worst Atari 2600 game?

E.T. is definitely the worst Atari 2600 game (Worser then Pacman on Atari 2600).


What game originally came bundled with the Atari 2600?

The 2600 was typically bundled with two joystick controllers, a conjoined pair of paddle controllers, and a cartridge game: A Combat cartrige was included in the Atari 2600


Does Atari 2600 JR play Atari 2600 games?

yes, it's just a smaller version of the atari 2600


How do you fimd Atari 2600 hulk for sale?

How to find atari 2600 game


When did the Atari 2600 come out?

The Atari 2500 was an unreleased prototype. The released version, the Atari 2600, came out in 1977, and the first game would have been Combat, which came with the console. The 2600 wasn't actually called the "2600" until 1982, before then it was the VCS or Video Computer System.


What is the original name for Atari 2600?

Atari VCS


How much does an Atari 2600 cost?

Atari controllers can be purchased online for between 10 and 20 dollars, usually averaging around $13-$14. Many of these controllers are not actually made by Atari, but are manufactured by third parties.


Who invented the Atari 2600?

The Atari 2600 was invented collectively by Jay Minor, Steve Mayer, Ron Milner and Joe Decuir. The Atari 2600, sold over thirty million consoles and was originally called the Atari VCS.


Can the atari 7800 play the atari 2600 games?

yes!