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Brendan A Atari 2600

The Atari 2600 was released 1977. It had a simple conroler, a joystick and a trigger button. Atari was succseful around the 1980s.The Atari 2600 was released for $199, it came with two controlers, Combat catridge, and of course the system. The Atari 5200 was later released to replace it in 1982.


Atari 2600 sold one million copies in 1979. In 1986 a new model of the Atari 2600 was released, the Atari 2600 Jr. The Atari 2600 Jr. it cost under $50. It had a libery of games over 900. 40 million copies where sold of the Atari 2600.