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Atari: Game Over explores the popular urban legend known as "The Great Video Game Burial of 1983". As the story goes, the Atari Corporation, faced with an overwhelmingly negative response to the E.T. video game, disposed of millions of unsold game cartridges by burying them in the small town of Alamogordo, New Mexico.

2015 · 1h 6m
Director Zak Penn

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Atari: Game Over

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Atari: Game Over explores the popular urban legend known as "The Great Video Game Burial of 1983". As the story goes, the Atari Corporation, faced with an overwhelmingly negative response to the E.T. video game, disposed of millions of unsold game cartridges by burying them in the small town of Alamogordo, New Mexico.

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Studio
Xbox Originals
Released
2015
Run Time
1 hr 6 min
Rated
Unrated
Region of Origin
United States
© 2014 Microsoft Corporation

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Original Audio
English
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English (United States) (SDH)