Atari is one of these companies video games that, even if not all of their consoles were mega-successes, those that were went down in geek history. The most representative example is that Atari2600 and, to a lesser extent, the 5200. However, today we are going to focus on another retro gem, the Atari 7800.
The Atari 7800 is one of the company’s biggest failures, mainly because it was designed to try to compete SEGA and Nintendo in the 80s. As you can probably imagine, it didn’t go well, not well at all, being a failure in every possible sense of the word.
Five great deals to consider for the Atari 7800
And as we like to investigate the misfortunes of others, today we offer you this in the lead with the five cheapest Atari 7800 games right now, in case you want to add it to your gigantic collections. These are:
5. Cracked
In the 1980s, a fairly popular genre was shooting simulators in which, normally using a gun-shaped peripheral, you had to shoot at a series of targets. There Atari7800 had its attempt to capitalize on this market, which failed to pass through the stores. Currently you can find it for around $29.27 plus shipping.
4. Baseball RealSports
Although on this side of the pond baseball is not a very popular sport, in American countries it is one of the most appreciated, which is why practically all video games related to this sport are selling like hotcakes. For those who don’t have this game in your collection, you can add it for around $19.94 plus shipping.
3. One-on-one basketball
Are you passionate about playing basketball with your friends, one-on-one? Then this game is made for you since, as its name suggests, you will be able to participate in individual duels of baloncesto from the comfort of your home, without having to set foot on real land. It’s curious, so if you collect basketball games, you can buy this one for around $17.56 plus shipping.
2. Jokes
If you have always wanted to have in your hands a game in which you control a small ball which, together with a trampoline, will have to break a series of blocks trying to reach the exit in futuristic environments, then you better get this strange game from Atari 7800. From what we were able to investigate it seems like it wasn’t bad at all, so if what we told you caught your attention, buy it now for 29.95 $ with shipping costs included.
1. Hat trick
Although virtually every sport has seen some popularity in the world of video games, hockey has never been the most relevant. Nowadays it seems that the sport is experiencing something of a renaissance, but it is understandable that back then no one gave a penny for this game. If we take this into account, its current price of around 14 dollars plus shipping costs does not seem strange to us.
And you? Do you have any of these games in your collection?
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