Before Nintendo released its megapopular Nintendo Entertainment System console, the Japanese developer released its arcade games Donkey Kong and Mario Bros. on Atari’s 2600 hardware. The results weren’t that impressive. Both games lost a ton in the port to Atari’s underpowered system. Still, those versions have a certain charm about them.
The cover art for the Princess Rescue Atari cartridge.
After that, Nintendo debuted the NES with Super Mario Bros., reviving the home gaming market. Nintendo never released another game on any other companies’ console after this.
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