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Tengen: Atari Games vs. Nintendo – Gaming Historian

Video June 10, 2015 Metal Jesus Rocks Leave a comment

Gaming Historian: In the late 80’s, Tengen (a subsidiary of Atari Games) decided to challenge Nintendo over their strict policies on 3rd party licensing. How? By suing them and releasing unlicensed video games. Learn the history behind it all.

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