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Frostbite – A classic Atari 2600 game from 1983 has appeared as a port for the Atari 8bit!

Frostbite – A classic Atari 2600 game from 1983 has appeared as a port for the Atari 8bit!

by Indie Retro News | Feb 15, 2022 | 1970s, 1980s, Console/Handheld, Indie Built-Retro Inspired

Great news for this rather grim Monday morning, as we’ve just been told by Saberman, that as of today you can download the Atari 2600 to Atari 8bit conversion of Frostbite developed by glurk; A game that was not only originally released by Steve Cartwright for...
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Football?

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Football?

by Derek Slaton | Feb 13, 2022 | 1970s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns, Magazine Preview

Release Date: 1978 Publisher: Atari Controller: Joystick Players: 2 Genre: Sports Alternate Title: N/A Model #: CX2625 Rarity: 1 Programmer: Bob Whitehead   Not only is this the first football game on the 2600, it’s one of the earliest games on the entire system....
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Ram It?

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Ram It?

by Derek Slaton | Feb 11, 2022 | 1980s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns

Publisher: Telesys Release: 1982 Controller: Joystick Players: 1 – 2 Genre: Shoot’em Up Alternate Title: N/A Model: # 1004 Rarity: 7 Programmer: Jim Rupp You are the Ramroid, proving that this game came out in a much more innocent time because there is no way it...
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Boxing?

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Boxing?

by Derek Slaton | Jan 22, 2022 | 1980s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns

Release Date: 1980 Publisher: Activision Controller: Joystick Players: 1 – 2 Genre: Sports Alternate Title: N/A Model #: AZ-002 Rarity: 2 Programmer: Bob Whitehead Despite being simplistic and straightforward, this is a fairly accurate video game portrayal of...
Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Time Pilot?

Atari 2600 Encyclopedia: Do you know Time Pilot?

by Derek Slaton | Jan 11, 2022 | 1980s, Atari 2600 Encyclopedia, Columns

Publisher: Coleco Release: 1983 Controller: Joystick Players: 1 Genre: Shoot’em Up Alternate Title: N/A Model: # 2663 Rarity: 5 Programmer: Harley H. Puthuff, Jr. This is a slightly scaled down version of the arcade classic that really captures the spirit of the...
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