Nolan continued to have disagreements with Warner Management over the direction of the company, the discontinuation of the pinball division, and most importantly, the notion of discontinuing the 2600.
Nolan terus memiliki perbedaan pendapat dengan pengurus Warner Communications atas arah perusahaan, penghentian divisi Pinball, dan yang paling penting, ia merasa bahwa Atari 2600 harus dihentikan.