ET the Extra-Terrestrial Was the Most Important Video Game Ever Made - The Escapist

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<table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="7" style="vertical-align:top;"><tr><td width="80" align="center" valign="top"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEDJGHlvHfuw4HvaFIgwSNvq9meBA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=Ss-SVeCmPMim1gax2ZDwCA&url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/video-games/pixels-and-bits/14240-Disastrous-ET-Game-Buried-in-Arizona-Desert-Landfill-Was-Actuall"><img src="//t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTmxN3lax_C7Oj-Cie1CNAp7kHRgSDsP0BdyhrBmMoWRmUx6PgMO-XPJZDTsSuaz6Yhbylmax4" alt="" border="1" width="80" height="80"><br><font size="-2">The Escapist</font></a></font></td><td valign="top" class="j"><font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class="lh"><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_ie&usg=AFQjCNEDJGHlvHfuw4HvaFIgwSNvq9meBA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&ei=Ss-SVeCmPMim1gax2ZDwCA&url=http://www.escapistmagazine.com/articles/view/video-games/pixels-and-bits/14240-Disastrous-ET-Game-Buried-in-Arizona-Desert-Landfill-Was-Actuall"><b>ET the Extra-Terrestrial Was the Most Important Video Game Ever Made</b></a><br><font size="-1"><b><font color="#6f6f6f">The Escapist</font></b></font><br><font size="-1">In 1975 Bushnell began production on the <b>Atari 2600</b>, the "Video Computer System", which is still one of the most successful consoles in history. The system was too expensive to manufacture, however. So in 1976, Atari was sold to Warner Communications,&nbsp;...</font><br><font size="-1" class="p"></font><br><font class="p" size="-1"><a class="p" href="http://news.google.ie/news/more?ncl=dCCzooCMzrbRuiM&authuser=0&ned=en_ie"><nobr><b></b></nobr></a></font></div></font></td></tr></table>

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