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The video game crash of 1983 (known in Japan as the Atari shock) [ 1] was a large-scale recession in the video game industry that occurred from 1983 to 1985 in the United States. The crash was attributed to several factors, including market saturation in the number of video game consoles and available games, many of which were of poor quality.
1983 has seen many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Mario Bros. and Pole Position II, along with new titles such as Astron Belt, Champion Baseball, Dragon's Lair, Elevator Action, Spy Hunter and Track & Field. Major events include the video game crash of 1983 in North America, and the third generation of video game consoles ...
The video game crash of 1983 badly hurt the market for North American video game magazines. Computer Gaming World , founded in 1981, stated in 1987 that it was the only survivor of 18 color magazines for computer games in 1984.
The crash set the stage for Japan to emerge as the leader in the video game industry for the next several years, particularly with Nintendo's introduction of the rebranded Famicom, the Nintendo Entertainment System, back into the U.S. and other Western regions in 1985, maintaining strict publishing control to avoid the same factors that led to ...
Pages in category "Video game companies disestablished in 1983" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Shoppers, it may be time to find a new pharmacy. Walgreens is closing up to a quarter of its 8,600 stores within the United States. Walgreens CEO Tim Wentworth recently explained to the Wall ...
Walgreens, CVS and other drug stores have moved into primary care to try to lure in shoppers, adding doctors’ offices to hundreds of stores. Walgreens took a $5.2 billion stake in VillageMD, a ...
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Video game characters introduced in 1983 (3 P) Video game franchises introduced in 1983 (15 C, 7 P)