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Total production costs of the famous Atari's E.T. (1982) were $125M according to Wikipedia. It's more than $300M in 2013 dollars.
by trycatch 13y ago
Total production costs of the famous Atari's E.T. (1982) were $125M according to Wikipedia. It's more than $300M in 2013 dollars.
- bryanlarsen 13y agoWhich works out to $25 million to get the E.T. license, $100 million to make millions of cartridges to bury in the desert, and $200,000 on actual development.
- csomar 13y agoNext Generation Magazine reported that Atari earned US$25 million in sales, but netted a loss of US$100 million. Doesn't seem like it was a good idea, though.