E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (video game) - Wikipedia
WEBE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 and based on the film of the same name. The game's objective is to guide the eponymous character through various screens to collect three pieces of an interplanetary telephone that will allow him to contact his home planet.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Game) - Giant Bomb
WEBE.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is an adventure game based on the film of the same name. Its major commercial failure is considered an important factor of the Video Game Crash of 1983 and the collapse of Atari, Inc.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial | Atari Wiki | Fandom
WEBE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (also referred to simply as E.T.) is a 1982 adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 video game console. It is based on the 1982 film of the same name, and was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw.
The Story Behind Atari's Infamous E.T. Video Game
WEBWhen Atari released their video game adaptation of 'E.T. The Extraterrestrial' in 1982, they thought it would buoy their brand and help them compete with the growing home computer market.
The Infamous ET 1982 Atari Game: Worst Video Game Ever Made
WEBApr 14, 2024 — E.T. Game Disaster: The E.T. game for Atari in 1982 was a colossal failure, contributing to Atari’s downfall and the industry crash, disappointing many players with its confusing gameplay.
The True Story Behind the Worst Video Game Ever Made - MEL …
WEBOct 10, 2020 — Atari’s 1982 ‘E.T.’ game was so disastrous it’s been blamed for the company’s downfall and the crash of the entire industry. The man responsible for the game, however, has taken it surprisingly well.
The true story of the worst video game in history - Engadget
WEBMay 1, 2014 — "E.T. was the death of Atari." If you believe the urban legend, then that game, based on Steven Spielberg's blockbuster movie, is the sole reason Atari flopped in the 1980s.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in video games - Wikipedia
WEBE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial was released in December of 1982 on the Atari 2600, [1] only to a North American audience. The game was based on the original film released in the same year. Despite the popularity of the film, the game …
Total Failure: Creating The World's Worst Video Game : NPR
WEBMay 31, 2017 — E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari 2600 was a commercial flop and a gaming disaster. Based loosely on Steven Spielberg's 1982 blockbuster of the same name, the game was a confusing...
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (Atari 2600) - My Abandonware
WEBMar 7, 2022 — Here is the video game “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial”! Released in 1982 on Atari 2600, it's still available and playable with some tinkering. It's an action game, set in a licensed title, puzzle elements and movies themes.