Atari Acquires Intellivision, Ending 40-Year Console War
TL;DR
Atari has acquired the Intellivision brand and over 200 games from Intellivision Entertainment. Intellivision Entertainment will rebrand and continue developing the Amico game console under a license from Atari. Atari plans to expand the distribution of legacy Intellivision games and explore new gaming opportunities.
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