The Atari Game Buried in the Desert (The Truth)

In 1983, trucks from Atari dumped thousands of video games into a landfill in the New Mexico desert. For 30 years, people said it was a myth. Then, in 2014, someone started digging. This is the story of E.T. for the Atari 2600, the game made in five weeks that became a symbol of the video game crash. Lore Heist — the stories behind the games. #atari #videogames #history