History of Intellivision

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The first Video game console released by Mattel; production began before that of the Atari 2600. Despite what most people think, Mattel's aim was not to compete with Atari, but once Atari entered the market, Mattel became more reluctant to enter the market. But they finally did and the Intellivision was test marketed in California in 1979.

Intellivision was the first Video game console released by Mattel; production began before that of the Atari 2600. Mattel's aim was not to compete with Atari; but once Atari entered the market, Mattel became more reluctant to enter the market. However, they finally did so, and the Intellivision was test marketed in California in 1979.