The Most Expensive Video Game That BOMBED

VOICE OVER: Riccardo Tucci
WRITTEN BY: Caitlin Johnson

You couldn't pay someone to play this all the way through. Welcome to MojoPlays and today we're looking at the most epic failure in video game history - E.T. for the Atari 2600. We'll break down the circumstances surrounding the game's development and release and explain how this terrible game had a lasting impact on the entire industry.

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