Mattel Electronics releases the Space Battle cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system. Early in its development cycle, this game was intended to be a licensed tie-in to Battlestar Galactica. 
Mattel Electronics releases the Space Battle cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system. Early in its development cycle, this game was intended to be a licensed tie-in to Battlestar Galactica.
Mattel Electronics releases the Major League Baseball cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Checkers cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Auto Racing cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Snafu cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Space Armada cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Astrosmash cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Star Strike cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Night Stalker cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, which quickly becomes one of the signature original games for the system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Frog Bog cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Lock ‘n’ Chase cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, based on the Data East arcade game of the same name.
Mattel Electronics releases the Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, licensed from TSR.
Mattel Electronics releases the Tron Deadly Discs cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, based on the movie Tron. A version of this game is also released by Mattel’s M Network imprint for the Atari 2600.
Mattel Electronics releases the Tron Maze-a-Tron cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, based on elements of the movie Tron.
Mattel Electronics releases the Shark! Shark! cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system.
Mattel Electronics releases the Tron Solar Sailer cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, the third and final Intellivision game based on Tron, and the only one to require use of the Intellivoice voice module.
Mattel Electronics releases the Burgertime cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, a home version of the Data East arcade game. The game gets a surprising nationwide marketing push, benefiting from a realignment of priorities behind the scenes at Mattel.
Mattel Electronics releases the Loco Motion cartridge for the Intellivision home video game system, based on the Konami arcade game of the same name.
Having taken heavy losses and criticism from both the public and the computing press for launching an underpowered machine into the burgeoning personal computer market, Mattel Electronics hurriedly sells off its interest in the Aquarius Computer, handing all rights in the machine back to its UK-based originator, Radofin Electronics. The age of Aquarius has lasted less than a year, but has cost Mattel Electronics dearly.
The video game division of #1 toy maker Mattel closes its doors immediately after the parent company announces that it lost well over $300,000,000 over the course of 1983, with all of thoses losses occurring within its video game business. The remaining stock of Mattel’s Intellivision video game system and its software are liquidated, and the entire electronics division is laid off. The popularity of its Masters Of The Universe toys and perennial favorites such as Hot Wheels and Barbie are barely enough to keep the entire company out of bankruptcy court.