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Blog posts October 2012

IGN's Top 25 Consoles Of All Time: Intellivision At 14

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Intellivision, the mashing of the words "intelligent" and "television," hit the market as one of the Atari 2600's major competitor just a year after Atari's console offering landed on shelves. It didn't reach full market saturation until 1980, as the initial 1979 release was only in select markets and only had four games available.

The hardware was undeniably more advanced than the Atari 2600, with the ability to display higher resolution graphics and a more versatile color …

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Intellivision Skool Days


It was an Atari world back in the late 70’s and early 80’s, but Mattel’s Intellivison staged a pretty good coup. The Atari VCS (a.k.a. the 2600) was the untouchable juggernaut of the home video game world, with hundreds of titles under its championship belt, but Intellivision banked on an old truth: Make it better, and the people will buy it. Fans of both systems may argue about their relative merits, but passions aside, the Intellivision was enough to send Atari-…

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Upcoming Game Match 5 Preview of Box Art

 

The rough artwork for upcoming Intellivision release Match 5 was revealed recently Elektronite. More details on the release will be made available as the release approaches. Below is an inverted view of the box art just for fun.

 

 

 

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Mega-Emu Arcade Interface Compatible with Intellivision

The Mega-Emu is an interface that can be used with emulation in arcade cabinets. You may connect up a large variety of original console controllers for more authentic gameplay, including the Mattel Intellivision. Check out for the Mega-Emu page for more details and where to order it.

Elektronite's DK Arcade ROM Order Page Is Live

Elektronite has now put up the official ordering page for the DK Arcade ROM. You may also customize your character and difficulty levels to a degree. Check out the official ordering page.

 

DK ARCADE FOR THE INTELLIVISION

 

INFORMATION
** ALL DIGITAL -- GAME ROM & GAME M…

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Title Screen For Upcoming Game: Match 5

     Elektonite has revealed the title screen for the upcoming Intellivision release Match 5. More details soon.

Paddle Party Box Art Complete

Left Turn Only Finished Games!

Here are some pictures of the newly finished Christmas Carol and re-issued Space Patrol ready to ship out! Also a sexy pic of the limited edition clear Christmas Carol cartridge, truly rare! Visit Left Turn Only and Christmas Carol for more information.

 

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Minehunter Sold Out - Pre Order Now For Second Run

The intitial batch of Elektronite's Minehunter has sold out. Contact Elektronite to be put on the Pre Order list so you do not miss out again. The first run was very limited and only available to the IntellivisionWorld Collectors list, but no need to worry! More are being made.

 

 

 

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Space Patrol Available For Purchase

Space By Left Turn Only is available again in limited quanties for the Intellivision. Now is the time to purchase this excellent game! This new version now has the all new cartridge  and full color sticker label and the box comes shrinkwrapped as well. More details on SpacePatrol.info.

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Christmas Carol for Intellivision Box Pictures

In case you have not yet seen the box for the newly available game Christmas Carol VS The Ghost Of Christmas Presents for the Intellivision, here you go. Check out the official web site for more info and ordering instructions.

Sealed Tutankham and Super Cobra

Recent sales on Ebay of Tutankham and Super Cobra SEALED went for a nice price. Tutankham sold for $1,136.11 and Super Cobra sold for $349.44. These two games are rare to find opened, even more rare to find them sealed!

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Congo Bongo Sells For A Near Record Price

A near record sale of Congo Bongo for the Intellivision of $650.00. This very rare game peaked a few years ago at around $800.00. This box appears to be in very good shape as why it may of commanded such a high price.

Another Congo Bongo sold on a Buy It Now for $349.95.

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River Raid Gameplay On Intellivision

Robot Rubble & League Of Light for Intellivision SOLD!

Robot Rubble and League Of Light recently sold on Ebay for $1,485.00. These 2 have the Activision style carts which very few were made in this style.

Also a separate League Of Light recently sold for $667.77 on Ebay as well.

Robot Rubble also sold recently by itself for $484.99

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SNEAK PEEK - Paddle Party on the Intellivision Box Art




The almost finished box art for the upcoming release Paddle Party on the Intellivision from Elektronite by Classic Game Publishers has been revealed. More details on the release as they become available.



 

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Zaxxon Escape by SEGA


 

Zaxxon Escape, from Sega, an old school game remake.

"Thirty years ago, the first wave of arcade fever was hitting America," Sega said in a blog on Monday. "A communal electronic experience unlike anything else, early arcade cabinets would bind a generation of kids together as shorthand for their shared experiences with an emerging art form (even if back then, no one wanted to call it that)."

Zaxxon was a unique, isometric science fiction shooter that really only had two objec…

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Christmas Carol For Intellivision Available!

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As Carol Greenleaf, one of Santa's most trusted elves, you must explore the dark and frozen Ice-Cube Caverns to retrieve all the presents before the Evil Snowman returns.

 

Packed with whimsical charm and exciting arcade action, Christmas Carol offers fun for kids and adults alike, and is destined to become an instant classic!


The game comes complete with instruction booklet printed on high-quality glossy paper, and hand-controller overlays, all packaged in a glorious "gate…

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Ordering D1K Arcade ROM Details


The ROM (Digital Version) of D1K Arcade is now ready for distribution. The ROM is $15.00 but a discount may be offered if have purchase a physical copy in the post, inquire and make payments to PayPal to the following address: carlmuellerjr@yahoo.com

The ROM will be sent to you in both BIN + CFG and in ROM format, suitable for playing in most emulators and also on the Intellicart or Cuttle Cart 3.

Note that each ROM is personalized and contains your name and serial number (assign…

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Defender Of The Crown And Kickstarter

The long awaited game, Defender Of The Crown for the Mattel Intellivision will be coming to Kickstarter very soon. The game is over half finished and will surely benefit form this project that will enable it to see completion. More details on the Kickstarter reward levels as the become available. This game will be published with Elektronite by Classic Game Publishers. This game is fully licensed by Cinemaware. Enjoy this Defender of The Crown/Kickstarter promotional video below.

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