Atari is one of those companies video game that, although not all of their consoles have been mega-hits, those that have been have gone down in geek history. The most representative example is the Atari 2600 and, to a lesser extent, the 5200. However, today we will focus on another retro gem, the Atari 7800.
The Atari 7800 is one of the company’s biggest failures, mainly because it came out to try to compete with SEGA and Nintendo during the 80s. As you can probably imagine, it didn’t turn out well, not at all well, being a failure in every possible sense of the word.
Five bargains to consider for the Atari 7800
And since we love to investigate the misfortunes of others, today we bring you this top with the five Atari 7800 games that are cheapest right now, in case you want to add it to your gigantic collections. These are:
5. Crack’ed
During the 80s, a fairly popular type of genre was shooting simulators in which, normally with the help of a gun-shaped peripheral, we would have to shoot at a series of targets. The Atari 7800 had its attempt to capitalize on this market, which did not pass with much success through the stores. Currently you can find it for about €29.27 plus shipping.
4. RealSports Baseball
Although on this side of the pond baseball is not a very popular sport, in American countries it is one of the most beloved, which is why practically all video games related to this sport sell like real hotcakes. For those who do not have this game in your collection, you can add it for a few €19.94 plus shipping costs.
3. One-on-one Basketball
Are you passionate about playing basketball with your friends, one on one? Then this game is for you since, as its name indicates, you can play in individual duels of basketball from the comfort of your home, without having to set foot on a real court. It’s interesting, so if you collect basketball games, you can buy this one for a few €17.56 plus shipping.
2. Jinks
If you have always wanted to have a game in your hands in which you control a little ball that, along with a trampoline, will have to break a series of blocks while trying to reach the exit in futuristic environments, then you better get this strange game of Atari 7800. From what we have been able to investigate, it seems that it was not bad at all, so if what we have told you has caught your attention, buy it now for €29.95 with shipping included.
1. Hat Trick
Although practically all sports have had some popularity in the world of video games, hockey has never been the most relevant. Nowadays it seems that this sport is experiencing a certain rebirth, but it is understandable that at the time no one gave a penny for this game. If we take this into account, its current price of about 14 euros plus shipping It doesn’t seem like anything strange to us.
And you? Do you have any of these games in your collection?
