Atari XG-1 light gun
| Developer | Atari Corporation |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Atari Corporation |
| Type | Light gun |
| Generation | Second and third (8-bit era) |
| Release date | 1987 |
| Introductory price | $34.95 |
| Input | Light pen |
| Best-selling game | Bug Hunt |
| Backward compatibility | Atari 8-bit, Atari 7800, Atari 2600 |
The Atari XG-1 light gun is a video game controller which was released in 1987. Atari's only light gun, it is compatible with the Atari 8-bit computers, Atari 7800, and Atari 2600. It was bundled with the Atari XEGS Deluxe home computer and video game console combination system, and with the light gun game Bug Hunt for the 7800 as model XES2001 for US$34.95 (equivalent to about $100 in 2024). Atari eventually released five light gun games on the 7800 (Alien Brigade, Barnyard Blaster, Crossbow, Meltdown, and Sentinel) and one on the 2600 (Sentinel).