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Atari

1972 / 1972 tot 2 1973 / 1972 tot 13 1974 / 1972 tot 30 1975 / 1972 tot 43 1976 / 1972 tot 60 1977 / 1972 tot 81 1978 / 1972 tot 123 1979 / 1972 tot 141 1980 / 1972 tot 173 1981 / 1972 tot 193 1982 / 1972 tot 257 1983 / 1972 tot 422 1984 / 1972 tot 503 1985 / 1972 tot 517 1986 / 1972 tot 537 1987 / 1972 tot 580 1988 / 1972 tot 623 1989 / 1972 tot 674 1990 / 1972 tot 722 1991 / 1972 tot 758 1992 / 1972 tot 797 1993 / 1972 tot 812 1994 / 1972 tot 825 1995 / 1972 tot 844 1996 / 1972 tot 856 1997 / 1972 tot 868 1998 / 1972 tot 877 1999 / 1972 tot 889 2000 / 1972 tot 899 2001 / 1972 tot 911 2002 / 1972 tot 930 2003 / 1972 tot 972 2004 / 1972 tot 1027 2005 / 1972 tot 1074 2006 / 1972 tot 1111 2007 / 1972 tot 1166 2008 / 1972 tot 1217 2009 / 1972 tot 1234 2010 / 1972 tot 1249 2011 / 1972 tot 1267 2012 / 1972 tot 1273 2014 / 1972 tot 1275 2015 / 1972 tot 1279 2016 / 1972 tot 1280 2021 / 1972 tot 1282
Founded in 1972 last activity in 2021
Status: active
Country: USA

1352
games
50
active years
25.6
per year
aka(s): Atari Games, Atari Europe S.A.S.U., Atari Europe
It is known for Alone in the Dark, Arcade's Greatest Hits, ArmA, Axis & Allies, Battlezone, Carnivores, Centipede Series, Choplifter, Defender, Desperados, Dig Dug, Disciples, Divinity, Donkey Kong, Driver, Eye of the Beholder, Gauntlet, Gorky, GunPey, Ikari Warriors, Impossible Mission, King's Bounty, Lemmings, Lode Runner, Mario, Master of Orion, Mercury Meltdown, Micro Machines, Myst, Nebulus, Neocron, Neverwinter Nights, Ninja Gaiden, Pac-Man, Paperboy, Pole Position, Q*bert, Rampage, Robotron, Rolling Thunder, Rygar, Shadow of the Beast, Sid Meier's Civilization, Space Invaders, Spy Fox, Star Control, Star Raiders, Switchblade, Swordquest, Test Drive, Unreal Tournament, Worms, X-COM, X-COM: Original series, Xenus, Xevious

Releases per year

19722
197311
197417
197513
197617
197721
197842
197918
198032
198120
198264
1983165
198481
198514
198620
198743
198843
198951
199048
199136
199239
199315
199413
199519
199612
199712
19989
199912
200010
200112
200219
200342
200455
200547
200637
200755
200851
200917
201015
201118
20126
20142
20154
20161
20212
1282 video games with valid date were considered (94.8%)

Overall rankings

30
274
229
70
6

Common gametypes

action/reflex22%shooter20%sport9%racing/driving7%platformer5%other35%

Top platforms

Arcade 238
Atari 2600 198
Atari 400/800 110
Windows 106
Lynx 82
Atari 5200 79
Atari 7800 59
PS2 53
GBA 39
Nintendo DS 38
Atari ST 31
X360 25
Wii 24
Xbox 24
Jaguar 23
The Witcher (Windows)
The Witcher
WIN 2007-10-26
Missile Command (Arcade)
Missile Command
ARCD 1980
Pole Position (Arcade)
Pole Position
ARCD 1982-09-24
Combat (Atari 2600 VCS)
Combat
VCS 1977-10
Neverwinter Nights (Windows)
Neverwinter Nights
WIN 2002-06-18
Centipede (Arcade)
Centipede
ARCD 1980-07-26
Asteroids (Arcade)
Asteroids
ARCD 1979
Alone in the Dark: Inferno (PlayStation 3)
Alone in the Dark: Inferno
PS3 2008-11-14
Dig Dug (Arcade)
Dig Dug
ARCD 1982-04-19
Fahrenheit (Windows)
Fahrenheit
WIN 2005-09-20
Neverwinter Nights 2 (Windows)
Neverwinter Nights 2
WIN 2006-10-31
Adventure (Atari 2600 VCS)
Adventure
VCS 1980

Atari best rated games

Kid Paddle2005gba
Tootuff Mission Nadia2005nds
Gauntlet1985arcd
Lemmings1993lynx
Awesome Golf1991lynx
Paperboy1984arcd
Gettysburg1990st
Gauntlet Legends1999n64
Star Raiders1979a800
Swordquest: Earthworld1982vcs

Atari worst games

Football1978vcs
Star Ship1977vcs
Cannonball1976arcd
Super Breakout1987st
Video Chess1978vcs

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