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Home video game pioneer Atari founded 40 years ago today (1972)

June 27, 20121970sadmin


Video: 'The history of Atari'

(Tuesday, June 27, 1972) — The video game company Atari, Inc., a pioneer in arcade games, home video game consoles, and home computers, was founded today by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney in Santa Clara, California.

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