and the public can attend the dig. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, a tie-in for the film of the same name, was released in 1982 on Atari 2600. Considered one of the worst games ever made, it failed to ...

For them, the dig provided the extraordinary opportunity ... Then there is the face of the “Atari Legend,” an Atari 2600 game called E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, which was subjected to ...

Atari founder Nolan Bushnell, who had left the company by then, told CNET recently that normal production for an Atari 2600 title took ... "Live-action role-play Dig-Dug." "Isn't it great?

One spectator, while making the long walk to the portable toilets on the other side of the dig site, found the unmistakable rubberized grip of an Atari 2600 joystick. He brought it to Penn ...

The mystery behind who dumped the games in the landfill, and why, inspired the dig and a documentary ... Fun fact: Atari's E.T. game for Atari 2600 sold more than its most famous game, Space ...

Excavators discovered copies of the 1982 game during a dig today in Alamogordo ... with an old, dusty Atari 2600 joystick buried in the landfill. Then an “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” cartridge.

University of North Dakota's Special Collections department now houses a cartridge of the Atari 2600 game Centipede, dug up from a landfill ... participated in the dig and threw down $60 to ...

Arriving in September is the Atari Flashback 8 Gold, a that console comes with 120 built-in Atari 2600 games ... including Pac-Man, Dig Dug, Frogger and Pitfall, and additional games can be ...

Dig Dug, and Pac-Mania. Antstream Arcade already has a ton of titles from such systems as the Atari 2600, Commodore 64, SNES, SEGA Genesis/Mega Drive, and the original PlayStation alongside arcade ...