Are Atari manuals worth anything?
Not as rare as boxes, but yes, they are moderately valuable, depending on the game. You will not make a fortune out of manuals, but maybe ask around at AtariAge, and you will definitely find someone interested in them.
How much is a working Atari 2600 worth?
It’s true that prices vary wildly for Atari 2600 consoles: we’ve seen second-hand units go for between $15 and $1000+. The value of your system will depend on which version you own (there are several), its overall condition and the rarity of the included games.
What is the rarest Atari?
With this considered, we decided to revisit this list and add a few more rare Atari games hard for collectors to come by.
- 1 E.T. (1982) Sold for $100,000.
- 2 Pepsi Invaders (1983) Worth $800.
- 3 Gauntlet (1983)
- 4 Karate (1982)
- 5 Superman (1979)
- 6 Gamma-Attack (1983)
- 7 Birthday Mania (1984)
- 8 Extra Terrestrials (1983)
What Atari game is worth $10000?
Goodwill confirmed to Fox News that a copy of the game “Air Raid” was discovered by one of their employees, Alex Juarez, who was savvy enough to notice the extraordinary find. After being listed for one week, the game was auctioned off for a whopping $10,590.79. Only 13 copies of the game reportedly exist.
How much was the Atari 2600 when it first came out?
US$189.95
Atari 2600
Four-switch VCS model (1980–1982) | |
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Introductory price | US$189.95 (equivalent to $849.4 in 2021) |
Discontinued | January 1, 1992 |
Units sold | 30 million (as of 2004) |
Media | ROM cartridge |
What rare Atari games were at Goodwill?
Goodwill confirmed to Fox News that a rare copy of the Atari video game, “Air Raid,” had been donated to its North Central Texas location. The game cartridge is unusual looking due to its T-shaped handle, which is why it was easy for Alex Juarez to spot. There are reportedly only 13 known copies of the game.
How much did the Atari 2600 cost in 1977?
Atari 2600
Four-switch VCS model (1980–1982) | |
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Release date | NA: September 1977 EU: 1978 FRA: 1982 JP: October 1983 (Atari 2800) |
Lifespan | 1977–1992 |
Introductory price | US$189.95 (equivalent to $849.4 in 2021) |
Discontinued | January 1, 1992 |