Atari has acquired Intellivision Entertainment and the rights to 200 games
, by Thibaut
French company Atari has announced via a press release that it has just completed a pretty big acquisition. It has bought Intellivision Entertainment for an undisclosed sum.
It's important to no te that Intellivision Entertainment LLC will change its name and continue to distribute and develop the Amico console under an Atari license.
In its message, the brand says it wants to "expand digital and physical distribution of legacy Intellivision games [...] as part of a long-term plan to create value from the Intellivision properties."
In addition, Atari has acquired the rights to around 200 titles from the Intellivision catalog. It wil also create some derivative producs such as T-shirts, accessories and other apparel.
Source: globenewswire.com