intellivision amico

The Backstory In The late seventies, toy giant Mattel was eyeing up Atari’s VCS and decided they wanted a piece of the video game pie. After dabbling in some hand-held electronic LED games, the company decided the time was right to launch a console. In January 1979, Mattel’s Intellivison...

Intellivision's upcoming Amico will launch with six games pre-installed on the system and two controllers as standard. In addition, up to six smartphones can be used as controllers with a free downloadable app. As previously announced, the included games are “Intellivision Skiing”, “Cornhole”...