| Atari Consoles From the debut of the Famicom in 1983, to the death of the Lynx, Nintendo and Atari were fierce rivals in the video game industry for more than a decade. When Nintendo decided to enter the home console business in the early 80s, they asked Atari to market their system in North America. After their declination, the Atari 7800 and Nintendo Entertainment System went head-to-head. Atari Systems Atari Video Computer System Atari 2600 Atari 5200 Atari 7800 Atari Lynx Atari Lynx 2 Atari Jaguar Atari Jaguar CD |