![]() ![]() Games will also be able to be controlled by a mobile phone via an Intellivision app. The unique controllers are meant to be a newer twist on the original Intellivision controllers, featuring a directional disc, touchscreen, shoulder buttons and motion sensors. Intellivision has not revealed the hardware specs are, but they wrote in their developer portal info that it will be similar to a low-end smartphone released in 2016 and that its OS will be based on Android. ![]() The console design is a shallow rounded box shape with an indented area that can house 2 controllers for charging (via contact pins on the console and controllers), as well as for placing game NFC cards onto. In a financial filing made in early 2022, Intellivision stated to potential investors that the console's manufacturing depends on more crowdfunding and may never be released. The console has had a troubled history - numerous delays, a lack of clear information on the console, its games and its production process, and inflammatory and contradictory public statements made by Intellivision Entertainment's former CEO (now CCO) Tommy Tallarico. The console is intended to be simple and family friendly - games are designed to be small, cheap, suitable for children and have no online multiplayer, in-app purchases or DLC. ![]() The console is named after the Italian word for 'friend'. The Intellivision Amico is a home console in development by Intellivision Entertainment - a new company who acquired the Intellivision brand in 2018. ![]()
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