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Pac-Man (1980)

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Atari had a lot of success making games using licensed properties. Later on, they started making games that were targeted for kids. They even made a Kids Controller. What was Atari really going for? And were the games purely educational?


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Full List of 2600 Controllers:
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Children’s Games:
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Unreleased Peanuts Prototype:
https://www.atariage.com/software_page.php?SoftwareLabelID=837


Chapters:

0:00 Introduction
1:35 Computer vs Console
2:39 Keyboard & TouchPad Controller
4:43 Other Controllers
6:13 Kids Controller
7:28 Games
10:05 Summary
11:01 Why Kids Games?
11:43 Outtro


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