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The decline of Atari and their disastrous E.T. video game
The Hustle Daily Show
The Tale of Atari's Buried Misfortunes
This chapter explores the legendary burying of unsold E.T. video game cartridges by Atari, confirmed by a 2014 excavation. It reflects on the rapid ascent and subsequent decline of Atari, using the rushed development of E.T. as a cautionary tale about the dangers of hasty decisions in game design.
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