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Atari: Game Over
Truth is stranger than legend...
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?
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Checked Jul 24, 2026
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Synopsis
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed “The Great Video Game Burial of 1983.” Rumor claims that millions of returned and unsold E.T. cartridges were buried in the desert, but what really happened there?
More about Atari: Game Over
Cast
Zak PennSelf
Seamus BlackleySelfCredits
- Directed by
- Zak Penn
- Written by
- Zak Penn
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Xbox Entertainment StudiosUnited States
Lightbox EntertainmentUnited Kingdom- Fuel Entertainment USA
- GRAiNEY Pictures
- Red Box FilmsUnited Kingdom
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