India, May 23 -- Atari has announced it has acquired Intellivision brand along with several games from Intellivision Entertainment LLC, putting an end to the 45-year console war.

"Atari has been a valuable partner and we have every confidence they will be a responsible steward of the storied Intellivision brand," said Intellivision CEO Phil Adam. "We look forward to our expanded collaboration and the prospect of bringing a broad array of new titles to the Amico family gaming platform."

Through the acquisition, the gaming company expects to "expand digital and physical distribution of legacy Intellivision games, potentially create new games, and explore brand and licensing opportunities".

Meanwhile, Intellivision Entertainment LLC will re...