// Archive entry № 7537
China Syndrome
Released in 1982, China Syndrome is indexed by VG90 as part of the early cartridge-and-arcade boom for Atari 2600.
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About the game
China Syndrome is a video game released in 1982 for Atari 2600. VG90 lists it as a reference record so the title stays discoverable alongside the thousands of other releases that defined the early cartridge-and-arcade boom.
the early cartridge-and-arcade boom was a period of rapid change for the medium: the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Placing China Syndrome in that timeline shows where it sat as the industry evolved.
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Why it matters
This entry is worth keeping because the early cartridge-and-arcade boom is easy to flatten into a few famous names, when in truth the arcade was king and the first home consoles were racing to catch up. Preservation archives exist so lesser-known releases are not lost between the landmarks.
Technical notes
Catalogued for Atari 2600, dated 1982. This entry reflects public listing metadata — platform and year — with direct download links attached.
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