Atari Jaguar

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The Atari Jaguar is a fifth generation (1993–2005) video game console developed and distributed by Atari Corporation. It was released in November 1993 in North America at a retail price of $249.99. The console was later released in Europe (1994), Australia (1994), and Japan (1994). The Jaguar was marketed as being the first 64-bit video game console; however this claim was widely criticized. The console was discontinued in early 1996, possibly at the time of the company's sale on April 8, 1996. Technical Specifications: • CPU: Motorola 68000 @ 13.29 MHz • Memory: 2 MB DRAM • Graphics: Atari custom "Tom" chip @ 26.59 MHz, GPU 32-bit RISC, 4KB RAM • Sound: Atari custom "Jerry" chip @ 26.59 MHz, 16-bit stereo • Display: 320x224p, 360x224p, 640x224p, 720x224p, 320x448i, 360x448i, 640x448i, 720x448i • Media: ROM cartridge • Max Controllers: 2