ATARI is an answer for the NYT Crossword puzzle. Here you can get the history and usage for ATARI in NYT Crossword from 1994.
This "ATARI" answer was first appeared in "22 Jan 1994" NYT Crossword for the hint of "Arcade name". It was authored by Raymond Hamel / Will Shortz. Recently, the "ATARI" answer has been used for "19 Dec 2023" NYT Crossword for the hint of "___ 2600 (bygone console)". It was authored by Seth Weitberg. In the NYT Crossword, this answer has been used most frequently for the hint: "Pong maker". "ATARI" appeared 197 times in Shortz Era puzzles. So lets take a look for clue and answer history of "ATARI" word.
| Date | Grid | Clue | Author |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2023 | 1A | ___ 2600 (bygone console) | Seth Weitberg |
| 4 Aug 2023 | 58A | Asteroids system | Brandon Koppy |
| 5 Mar 2023 | 40A | Company that created Pong | John-Clark Levin |
| 5 Feb 2023 | 24A | Creator of the games Xybots and Klax | Jeremy Newton |
| 27 Dec 2022 | 22D | PONG Quest gaming company | Lynn Lempel |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 59A | Maker of the 2600 game console | David Steinberg |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 50D | Big name in arcade games | Chloe Revery |
| 31 Oct 2022 | 54D | Video game company behind Centipede | Emily Carroll |
| 16 Oct 2022 | 22A | “___: Game Over” (2014 video game documentary) | Paolo Pasco |
| 25 Sep 2022 | 70D | Maker of the E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial video game | Meghan Morris |
| 16 Sep 2022 | 59A | Immediate threat to capture, in a game of Go | Juliana Tringali Golden |
| 11 Aug 2022 | 9A | Onetime rival of Activision | David Tuffs |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 1A | Breakout company of the 1970s | Robyn Weintraub |
| 31 Mar 2022 | 68A | Chess : check :: go : ___ | Oliver Roeder / Will Shortz |
| 17 Mar 2022 | 32D | Company whose name comes from a term in the game of Go | Daniel Bodily and Jeff Chen / Will Shortz |
| 15 Mar 2022 | 65A | Crystal Castles console | Michael Lieberman / Will Shortz |
| 11 Mar 2022 | 36A | Company whose corporate logo is known as “the Fuji” | Robyn Weintraub |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 3D | Developer of the game Breakout | Guilherme Gilioli / Will Shortz |
| 3 Nov 2021 | 53A | Video Pinball maker | Dan Harris / Will Shortz |
| 23 May 2021 | 113A | Pong company | Jennifer Nebergall / Will Shortz |
| 28 Dec 2020 | 18A | Company behind Battlezone and Asteroids | Alan Massengill and Andrea Carla Michaels / Will Shortz |
| 2 Nov 2020 | 52D | Maker of Asteroids | Luke Vaughn / Will Shortz |
| 28 Sep 2020 | 27A | Pong game company | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 13 Sep 2020 | 8A | Developer of 1982’s E.T., a video game so bad that hundreds of thousands of unsold cartridges were secretly buried in a New Mexico landfill | MaryEllen Uthlaut / Will Shortz |
| 8 Sep 2020 | 48D | Space Invaders console | Kevin Christian and Brad Wilber / Will Shortz |
| 19 Aug 2020 | 34A | Centipede producer | Brandon Koppy / Will Shortz |
| 3 Jul 2020 | 22A | Breakout console | Hal Moore / Will Shortz |
| 1 Jun 2020 | 8D | Company that launched Pong | Erik Agard / Will Shortz |
| 9 Mar 2020 | 11D | Maker of the game Centipede | John Lampkin / Will Shortz |
| 3 Dec 2019 | 25D | Arcade game pioneer | Ed Sessa / Will Shortz |
| 24 Nov 2019 | 35D | Early employer of Steve Jobs | Frank Longo / Will Shortz |
| 5 Nov 2019 | 21A | Pioneering arcade game company | John Guzzetta / Will Shortz |
| 28 Aug 2019 | 26D | Breakout company of 1976? | Daniel Grinberg / Will Shortz |
| 8 May 2019 | 15A | Its version of 37-Across was popular in the 1970s-’80s | Stu Ockman / Will Shortz |
| 24 Apr 2019 | 19A | Big name in classic video games | Evan Mahnken / Will Shortz |
| 15 Mar 2019 | 21D | Success story out of Sunnyvale, Calif. | Jamey Smith / Will Shortz |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 23D | ___ 2600 (early video game device) | Zhouqin Burnikel / Will Shortz |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 35D | Creator of the game Centipede | Andrew J. Ries / Will Shortz |
| 4 Dec 2018 | 11D | Company that created Pong | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 13 Nov 2018 | 10D | Game company that introduced Breakout | John Ciolfi / Will Shortz |
| 3 Nov 2018 | 53A | Company that once had tremendous “quarterly” profits? | Ryan McCarty / Will Shortz |
| 8 Oct 2018 | 70A | Pioneering name in video games | Jacob Stulberg / Will Shortz |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 54A | Console pioneer | Zhouqin Burnikel / Will Shortz |
| 5 Aug 2018 | 75D | Pong creator | Alison Ohringer and Erik Agard / Will Shortz |
| 30 Jun 2018 | 8D | Retro console giant | Andy Kravis / Will Shortz |
| 26 Jun 2018 | 36A | Console pioneer | Zhouqin Burnikel / Will Shortz |
| 19 Jun 2018 | 44A | Company that created Pong | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 11 Jun 2018 | 51D | Big name in arcade gaming | Gary Cee / Will Shortz |
| 31 May 2018 | 53D | Game company with an online-only museum | Dominick Talvacchio / Will Shortz |
| 15 May 2018 | 1A | Pioneering game company behind Tank and Tank II | Garry Trudeau and Ross Trudeau / Will Shortz |
| 31 Oct 2017 | 11D | Company that made Pong | Alex Eaton-Salners / Will Shortz |
| 19 Jun 2017 | 47D | Arcade pioneer | Susan Gelfand / Will Shortz |
| 22 May 2017 | 70A | Pong game maker | Gary Kennedy / Will Shortz |
| 26 Mar 2017 | 29A | Missile Command maker | Tracy Gray and Jeff Chen / Will Shortz |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 15A | Centipede creator | Jacob Stulberg / Will Shortz |
| 12 Feb 2017 | 90D | Gaming trailblazer | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 12 Jan 2017 | 26D | Old video game maker | Joe Krozel / Will Shortz |
| 13 Dec 2016 | 65A | Company that buried 700,000+ unsold video games in 1983 | David Alfred Bywaters / Will Shortz |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 50A | Early Nintendo competitor | Patrick Berry / Will Shortz |
| 22 Nov 2016 | 62A | Onetime arcade giant | Andrew Zhou / Will Shortz |
| 29 Sep 2016 | 59A | Its version of table tennis had a square ball | Jonathan M. Kaye / Will Shortz |
| 20 Jun 2016 | 29D | ___ 2600 (early game console) | Jason Mueller / Will Shortz |
| 18 Feb 2016 | 26D | Space Invaders maker | Bruce Haight / Will Shortz |
| 28 Jan 2016 | 19D | Big name in games | Elizabeth C. Gorski / Will Shortz |
| 12 Dec 2015 | 50D | Maker of Basketbrawl and Robo-Squash | Byron Walden / Will Shortz |
| 24 Nov 2015 | 4D | Arcade game pioneer | Gary Cee / Will Shortz |
| 5 Oct 2015 | 64A | Company that made Pong | Mike Buckley / Will Shortz |
| 6 Sep 2015 | 55A | Early manufacturer of home computers | Patrick Berry / Will Shortz |
| 2 Sep 2015 | 57A | Game console pioneer | Kevin Christian and Bradley Wilber / Will Shortz |
| 18 Aug 2015 | 11D | Game company with a Japanese name | Bill Thompson / Will Shortz |
| 7 May 2015 | 20D | Centipede creator | Tracy Gray / Will Shortz |
| 9 Mar 2015 | 51D | Big company in arcades | Debbie Ellerin / Will Shortz |
| 16 Nov 2014 | 83A | Early eight-bit computer maker | Andrew J. Ries / Will Shortz |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 18A | Onetime Coleco competitor | Patrick Blindauer / Will Shortz |
| 23 Sep 2014 | 6D | Maker of Asteroids and Missile Command | Gerry Wildenberg / Will Shortz |
| 18 May 2014 | 51A | Missile Command maker | Joe DiPietro / Will Shortz |
| 31 Dec 2013 | 51D | Creator of the game Missile Command | Tracy Gray / Will Shortz |
| 11 Dec 2013 | 4D | Asteroids game maker | Steve Savoy / Will Shortz |
| 6 Nov 2013 | 62A | Gaming pioneer | Jacob McDermott / Will Shortz |
| 26 Sep 2013 | 55D | Creator of Asteroids | Tom Pepper and Victor Barocas / Will Shortz |
| 10 Aug 2013 | 46A | Breakout company of 1976 | Chris A. McGlothlin / Will Shortz |
| 11 Jun 2013 | 53A | Pong purveyor | Pete Muller / Will Shortz |
| 10 Mar 2013 | 108A | Pong maker | Finn Vigeland / Will Shortz |
| 20 Dec 2012 | 41A | Centipede creator | Ian Livengood and J.A.S.A. Crossword Class / Will Shortz |
| 28 Aug 2012 | 35A | Big arcade name | Lou Borenstein / Will Shortz |
| 21 May 2012 | 7D | Big name in arcade games | Ian Livengood / Will Shortz |
| 12 Mar 2012 | 37A | Company that created Pong | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 15 Feb 2012 | 27D | Producer of the 2600 game console | Peter A. Collins / Will Shortz |
| 17 Oct 2011 | 6D | Creator of the game Missile Command | Patrick Berry / Will Shortz |
| 3 Aug 2011 | 22D | Tempest game maker | Paul Guttormsson / Will Shortz |
| 8 Jul 2011 | 49A | Breakout company | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 15 May 2011 | 96A | Video game pioneer | Cathy Allis / Will Shortz |
| 18 Apr 2011 | 54D | Classic name in arcades | James Tuttle / Will Shortz |
| 27 Mar 2011 | 98A | Centipede maker | Kevin G. Der / Will Shortz |
| 7 Feb 2011 | 16A | Pioneering video game company | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 20 Jan 2011 | 52D | Centipede maker | Michael Shteyman / Will Shortz |
| 28 Dec 2010 | 61A | Company behind the game Battlezone | Robert A. Doll / Will Shortz |
| 11 Nov 2010 | 17A | Game maker starting in 1972 | Andrew Zhou / Will Shortz |
| 6 Oct 2010 | 14A | Pong maker | Ian Livengood / Will Shortz |
| 5 May 2010 | 10D | Game maker since 1972 | Dan Schoenholz / Will Shortz |
| 25 Mar 2010 | 24D | ___ 2600 | Dan Naddor / Will Shortz |
| 8 Mar 2010 | 48A | Big name in video arcades | Stanley Newman / Will Shortz |
| 20 Jun 2009 | 10D | Maker of the Lynx and Jaguar systems | Brad Wilber / Will Shortz |
| 18 Jun 2009 | 14A | Maker of Gauntlet and Area 51 | Patrick Blindauer / Will Shortz |
| 27 Dec 2008 | 44D | Centipede producer | Karen M. Tracey / Will Shortz |
| 19 Sep 2008 | 44D | ___ 2600 (hit product of the 1970s-’80s) | Alex Boisvert / Will Shortz |
| 14 Sep 2008 | 49D | Cyberball maker | Jeremy Newton / Will Shortz |
| 9 Sep 2008 | 29D | ColecoVision rival | Patrick John Duggan / Will Shortz |
| 2 Sep 2008 | 57D | Arcade game pioneer | Stanley Newman / Will Shortz |
| 31 Aug 2008 | 60A | Missile Command maker | Alan Arbesfeld / Will Shortz |
| 24 Jun 2008 | 2D | Pong maker | Barry C. Silk / Will Shortz |
| 5 Jun 2008 | 22A | Cyberball maker | James Sajdak / Will Shortz |
| 18 May 2008 | 4D | Defender company | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 25 Feb 2008 | 29D | Arcade game maker | Randall J. Hartman / Will Shortz |
| 18 Feb 2008 | 30D | Trailblazing video game maker | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 28 Jan 2008 | 61A | Dragon Ball Z game company | Michael Blake / Will Shortz |
| 19 Dec 2007 | 42A | Maker of the game Combat | Victor Fleming / Will Shortz |
| 10 Dec 2007 | 13A | ___ 2600 (classic video game console) | Lynn Lempel / Will Shortz |
| 27 Oct 2007 | 2D | Breakout maker | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 22 Sep 2007 | 52A | Jaguar maker | Mark Diehl / Will Shortz |
| 1 Aug 2007 | 20A | Pong maker | David J. Kahn / Will Shortz |
| 12 Jun 2007 | 53D | Centipede maker | Jonathan Gersch / Will Shortz |
| 18 May 2007 | 6D | Breakout maker | David Quarfoot / Will Shortz |
| 11 May 2007 | 16A | Maker of the Jaguar game console | Patrick Berry / Will Shortz |
| 9 May 2007 | 12D | Pong creator | Patrick Merrell / Will Shortz |
| 14 Feb 2007 | 15A | Old Intellivision rival | Paula Gamache / Will Shortz |
| 24 Oct 2006 | 65A | Pong maker | Gail Grabowski / Will Shortz |
| 30 Sep 2006 | 21A | Producer of the megaflop “E.T.” | Patrick Berry / Will Shortz |
| 2 Aug 2006 | 12D | Video game pioneer | Harvey Estes / Will Shortz |
| 11 Jul 2006 | 12D | Big arcade name | Karen M. Tracey / Will Shortz |
| 3 Mar 2006 | 57A | Space Invaders maker, once | Tyler Hinman / Will Shortz |
| 21 Dec 2005 | 14A | Classic game company | David J. Kahn / Will Shortz |
| 12 Jun 2005 | 68A | Gaming pioneer | Joe Bower / Will Shortz |
| 26 May 2005 | 32D | Company that once employed Steve Jobs | David J. Kahn / Will Shortz |
| 18 May 2005 | 10D | Donkey Kong company | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 3 Apr 2005 | 127A | Video game name | Nancy Nicholson Joline / Will Shortz |
| 15 Mar 2005 | 15A | Pong maker | Gail Grabowski / Will Shortz |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 46A | Asteroids maker | Lee Glickstein and Nancy Salomon / Will Shortz |
| 28 Aug 2004 | 27D | Combat producer | Dana Motley / Will Shortz |
| 15 Jun 2004 | 59A | Video game pioneer | Nancy Kavanaugh / Will Shortz |
| 22 Jan 2004 | 53A | Company famous for Centipede and Battlezone | Roy Leban / Will Shortz |
| 15 Jan 2004 | 62A | Arcade name | Patrick Merrell / Will Shorts |
| 6 Jul 2003 | 39D | Game name | Robert H. Wolfe / Will Shortz |
| 3 Jul 2003 | 15A | Company that made Asteroids | Cathy Millhauser / Will Shortz |
| 23 Jun 2003 | 14A | Pac-Man maker | Raymond Hamel / Will Shortz |
| 29 May 2003 | 11D | Big name in games | Jim Page / Will Shortz |
| 7 Jan 2003 | 47D | Early video game company | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 26 Sep 2002 | 56A | Video game name | Manny Nosowsky / Will Shortz |
| 17 Jul 2002 | 39A | Company that made Pong | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 25 Jun 2002 | 11D | Video game pioneer | Kelly Clark / Will Shortz |
| 12 May 2002 | 70D | Old name in coin-op games | Alan Arbesfeld / Will Shortz |
| 6 May 2002 | 1A | Maker of Space Invaders | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 22 Apr 2002 | 16A | Arcade game maker | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 14 Apr 2002 | 60D | Early name in home computers | David J. Kahn / Will Shortz |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 24D | Video game name | Manny Nosowsky / Will Shortz |
| 11 Feb 2002 | 26A | Arcade game name | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 6 Jan 2002 | 15D | Asteroids producer | Frank A. Longo / Will Shortz |
| 19 Nov 2001 | 67A | Video game name | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 22 Aug 2001 | 12D | Company built on the profits of Pong | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 13 Aug 2001 | 29D | Company that introduced Donkey Kong | Sherry O. Blackard / Will Shortz |
| 13 May 2001 | 22A | Pole Position company | Nancy Nicholson Joline / Will Shortz |
| 8 Apr 2001 | 110A | Old Intellivision competitor | Randolph Ross / Will Shortz |
| 19 Feb 2001 | 51A | Video game company | Peter Gordon / Will Shortz |
| 17 Jan 2001 | 48D | Arcade name | Alan Arbesfeld / Will Shortz |
| 28 Sep 2000 | 26D | Game company founded in 1972 | Frances Hansen / Will Shortz |
| 2 Sep 2000 | 59A | Maker of the game Asteroids | Rich Norris / Will Shortz |
| 31 Aug 2000 | 11D | Arcade pioneer | Gene Newman / Will Shortz |
| 17 Aug 2000 | 60A | Electronic game pioneer | Greg Staples / Will Shortz |
| 14 May 2000 | 117D | Electronic game pioneer | Bill Zais and Nancy Salomon / Will Shortz |
| 15 Jul 1999 | 54D | Bygone computer name | Zack Butler / Will Shortz |
| 24 Jun 1999 | 9A | Space Invaders game company | Jim Page / Will Shortz |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 58A | Nolan Bushnell’s company | Brendan Emmett Quigley / Will Shortz |
| 9 Jun 1999 | 28D | Pole Position game company | Elizabeth C. Gorski / Will Shortz |
| 31 May 1999 | 15A | Big name in video arcades | Joey Crumley / Will Shortz |
| 27 May 1999 | 55A | Asteroids game company | A. J. Santora / Will Shortz |
| 23 Nov 1998 | 14A | Big name at video arcades | Elizabeth C. Gorski / Will Shortz |
| 8 Mar 1998 | 44A | Maker of the game Pong | Richard Silvestri / Will Shortz |
| 28 Feb 1998 | 48D | Arcade name | David J. Kahn / Will Shortz |
| 26 Jan 1998 | 53D | Early name in video games | Eileen Lexau / Will Shortz |
| 4 Jan 1998 | 106D | Computer game pioneer | Mark Danna / Will Shortz |
| 1 Oct 1997 | 29D | Arcade name | Elizabeth C. Gorski / Will Shortz |
| 21 Sep 1997 | 53D | “Computers for people” company | Mike Shenk / Will Shortz |
| 11 Jun 1997 | 3D | Pong maker | Rich Norris / Will Shortz |
| 20 May 1997 | 2D | Video arcade name | Elizabeth C. Gorski / Will Shortz |
| 9 Jan 1997 | 42A | Company that produced the game Pong | C. Millhauser / W. Shortz |
| 22 May 1996 | 34D | Arcade name | R. Hughes / W. Shortz |
| 28 Apr 1996 | 23D | Electronic game name | D. C. Baldwin / Will Shortz |
| 6 Mar 1996 | 36D | Space Invaders game maker | N. S. Ross / Will Shortz |
| 15 Oct 1995 | 25D | Nintendo forerunner | Mel Rosen / Will Shortz |
| 23 Aug 1995 | 31D | Arcade name | Jonathan Schmatzbach / Will Shortz |
| 14 Jul 1995 | 28D | ___ 2600 (old game-playing machine) | Rich Norris/Will Shortz |
| 2 May 1995 | 25D | Computer-game maker | Susan Smith/Will Shortz |
| 4 Apr 1995 | 21A | Video arcade name | David J. Kahn/Will Shortz |
| 21 Nov 1994 | 15A | Video arcade name | Norman S. Wizer / Will Shortz |
| 31 May 1994 | 31D | Old name in game arcades | Roger H. Courtney/Will Shortz |
| 3 Apr 1994 | 1D | Arcade name | Ernie Furtado/Will Shortz |
| 22 Jan 1994 | 61A | Arcade name | Raymond Hamel / Will Shortz |
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