Video games released in 1982
1982 is considered the peak year for the golden age of arcade video games as well as the second generation of video game consoles. The year’s highest-grossing video game was Namco’s arcade game Pac-Man, for the third year in a row, while the year’s best-selling home system was the Atari 2600 (Atari VCS). New game consoles released include ColecoVision and Atari 5200.