Ep. 34: 8-bit vs 5200 Part 2: Q1 1983

from Player/Missile - An Atari 8-bit Retrospective

5200 coverage in magazines from January through March 1983. Plus a special bonus look at a NY Times article about Warner's stunning December 1982 earnings shortfall caused by Atari's massive financial loss. 1983 Q1 1983 First Quarter P.O.P. (Point Of Purchase) Support Jan 1983 Video Games Vol 1, #4 Jan 1983 ANALOG Computing #9 Jan 1983 Joystik Magazine Jan 1983 Electronic Games Vol 1, #11 Jan/Feb 1983 Atari Age Magazine Vol 1, #5 Feb 1983 Video Games Vol 1, #5 Feb 1983 Creative Computing Vol 9, #2 Feb 1983 Electronic Games Mar 1983 ANALOG Computing #10 12/19/82 NY Times article “The Game Turns Serious at Atari” Mar 1983 Video Games Worm War 1 TV commercial Mar/Apr 1983 Atari Age Magazine Vol 1, #6 Production Notes Music: Stef Animal's Bandcamp page Episode page: Episode 34 Twitter: @atari8bitgames

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