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| Developer(s) | Atari, Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | Atari, Inc. |
| Platform(s) | Atari 2600 |
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| Genre(s) | Strategy |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, two-player |
Backgammon is a video game adaptation of the board-game backgammon developed by Atari, Inc. for the Atari Video Computer System (later the Atari 2600) and released in 1979.[1] The game was one of the earliest electronic versions of Backgammon.[2]
The cover art for the game was by Chris Spohn, who created the cover art for many early Atari games.[3]
- ^ Weiss, Brett (2011). Classic Home Video Games, 1972-1984: A Complete Reference Guide. McFarland. p. 34. ISBN 978-0786487554. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ "Backgammon". Giant Bomb. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ Lapetino, Tim (2016). Art Of Atari. Dynamite Entertainment. p. 97. ISBN 978-1524101060. Retrieved 2 September 2019.