The Atari Video Game Burial Excavation - We have delved too greedily and too deep

"Mr Gates! I have terrible news! Major Nelson and all of our people working on the E.T dig site are meeting strange and untimely deaths one by one."

"Even Chad from accounting?"

"Especially Chad from accounting."

Is this ruined or enhanced? On the one hand, an awesome urban legend has been deemed true. But on the other hand, it's E.T. for the Atari…