Atari, Inc.

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Atari, Inc.
Logo for Atari, Inc.
Founded 1972
Defunct 1992
First Super Mario game Donkey Kong (Atari 8-bit computers) (1983)
Latest Super Mario game Donkey Kong Jr. (Atari 8-bit computers) (1984)

Atari, Inc. was an American company that focused on game developing and home computers. Atari, Inc. was founded in 1972 by Nolan Bushnell and Ted Dabney. Atari, Inc. developed many ports of Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr. and Mario Bros. for home computers. Aside from the Super Mario and Donkey Kong ports, Atari, Inc. is also well known for games like Pong. Atari, Inc. went defunct in 1992,[citation needed] which then lead to two successor companies under the Atari brand name, those being Atari Corporation and Atari Games.

List of Super Mario games

Title Year released Console
Donkey Kong 1983 Atari 8-bit computers
Donkey Kong 1983 TI-99/4A
Donkey Kong 1983 MS-DOS
Donkey Kong 1983 Apple II
Mario Bros. 1983 Atari 2600
Donkey Kong 1984 Commodore VIC-20
Donkey Kong 1984 Commodore 64
Mario Bros. 1984 Atari 5200
Donkey Kong Jr. 1984 Atari 8-bit computers