Atari acquired the brand of long-time rival Intellivision and the rights to more than 200 games from Intellivision Entertainment.

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By 1990, around 5 million Intellivision consoles had been sold. Eventually, however, both Atari and Intellivision would lose their positions atop the video game console market.

The first Intellivision home video game console was released by Mattel Electronics in 1979 and the console platform sold an estimated 5 million units through 1990.

Atari and Intellivision battled it out what is considered the game industry’s first console war, starting in the late ’70s.

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Atari acquires longtime rival Intellivision Atari has announced it has acquired its former competitor from the ’70s and ’80s, ending what it says was the first-ever console war.

Of course, Ataris success meant that healthy competition was inevitable, and that competition came by the name of the Intellivision courtesy of Mattel Electronics.

One of the longest video game feuds is at an end, kinda, as Atari has bought Intellivision, both the brand and the game library.

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The first Intellivision home game console was released by Mattel Electronics in 1979 and sold an estimated five million units through 1990. Atari and Intellivision fought what Atari calls “the ...