''Kool-Aid Man'' is a video game for the
Atari 2600 and
Intellivision
The Intellivision is a home video game console released by Mattel, Mattel Electronics in 1979. The name is a portmanteau of "intelligent television". Development began in 1977, the same year as the launch of its main competitor, the Atari 2600. I ...
. Both were published by Mattel in 1983 (under the
M Network label for the Atari version), but each game is of unique design. They are centered on the
Kool-Aid Man, the television mascot of the beverage
Kool-Aid
Kool-Aid is an American brand of flavored drink mix owned by Kraft Heinz based in Chicago, Illinois. The powder form was created by Edwin Perkins in 1927 based upon a liquid concentrate called Fruit Smack.
History
Kool-Aid was invented by E ...
.
Initially available exclusively through mail-order, it was later released through traditional retail outlets.
References
External links
''Kool-Aid Man''at Atari Mania
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1983 video games
Advergames
Atari 2600 games
Intellivision games
North America-exclusive video games
Mattel video games
Video games about food and drink
Video games developed in the United States
Works based on advertisements