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popularizing the use of microprocessor-based hardware and rom cartridges containing game code, a format first used with the fairchild channel f, instead of having non-microprocessor dedicated hardware with all games built in. the console was originally sold as the atari vcs, for video computer system
. following the release of the atari , in , the vcs was renamed "atari ", after the unit's atari part number, cx . the was typically bundled with two joystick controllers, a conjoined pair of paddle controllers, and a cartridge game—initially combat and later pac-man. the atari was wildly successful,...
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