Chase the Chuckwagon Atari 2600 -Worst Games for the Atari 2600 (1983)

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A crushingly dull maze game created to push Ralston-Purina dog food. One of the worst games for the Atari 2600 console. Who woulda thought egregious product placement in video games would be a bad thing?

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