Plenty of video game makers have gone to great lengths to advertise their wares, and back in its early-'80s heyday, Atari went as far as getting Chubby Checker to record a song about Dig Dug, reports ...

You've probably heard or Dig Dug, and if you were born before 1983, you might even remember seeing a bizarre, upbeat commercial for the game in movie theaters — but did you know that the video game ...

Atari released E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982, and it is considered one of the worst failures in video game history. By then, Atari was experiencing financial difficulties, with falling console ...

It's not too uncommon to see some interesting relics unearthed from the 80's. Heck, just ask Microsoft, as it previously dug up a New Mexico landfill to confirm that, yes, Atari did bury millions of ...

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — What some have called the worst video game ever made has fetched thousands of dollars for a New Mexico city. An old “E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial” game cartridge drew the highest bid ...