Panther (canceled predecessor project)

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Panther (canceled predecessor project) was an unreleased 16-bit game console that Atari developed as a planned successor to the Atari 7800 before ultimately abandoning it in favor of the more advanced Atari Jaguar.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Atari hardware project
canceled product
video game console
alsoKnownAs Atari Panther
linked to: Atari Jaguar
bitArchitecture 16-bit
canceledInFavorOf Atari Jaguar
category Atari consoles
unreleased video game console
company Atari Corporation
linked to: Atari, Inc.
companyStrategyRole interim console before Atari Jaguar
competitiveContext designed to compete with Sega Genesis
designed to compete with Super Nintendo Entertainment System
designGoal successor to Atari 7800 in the 16-bit era
developer Atari Corporation engineering team
developmentStatus canceled
generation fourth generation of video game consoles
hardwareStatus prototype only
intellectualPropertyOwner Atari Corporation
linked to: Atari Interactive
intendedSuccessorTo Atari 7800
manufacturer Atari Corporation
linked to: Atari, Inc.
marketRegionPlanned Europe
North America
notableFeature intended as 16-bit system preceding a 64-bit console
plannedReleasePeriod early 1990s
platformType home video game console
predecessorOf Atari Jaguar
projectType consumer electronics R&D project
reasonForCancellation shift of resources to Atari Jaguar
releaseOutcome never commercially released
status unreleased
successor Atari Jaguar

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Atari Jaguar codename Panther (canceled predecessor project)