Scott Adams Games
Hi All, As you know most (all?) of Scott Adams adventures use special character for the text. Is there a way to use normal atari character-set ? Regards, Devwebcl
View ArticleWould Zookeeper really work on the 2600?
I know it was either started or finished but I can't picture it not being a complete flickery mess on the 2600. Any home brew wizards have an opinion on how it could have been done justice?
View ArticleGames with bugs
After dealing with and digging in several hunderts of games, I gained some, I think interesting infos : Games with bugs This should be list of known bugs in game originals. Bugs like: Not possible to...
View ArticleAny Current 1MB Solutions for 130XE?
I have been looking around for a 1MB solution for my 130XE and almost got one from lotharek but he no longer has them. Is there anyone currently selling a 1MB board? Thanks.
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7800 (Easier) Composite Mod Installation
One thing I enjoy reading about in the forums is various installation strategies for Atari modifications. I recently completed the Easier 7800 Composite Mod (thanks Puppetmark and Underball!), and I'm...
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Need help for something I've found today on youTube
From another place: http://formatwar.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=325&p=5218#p5218 and the video: I can't find pictures of this game screens on Google Images nor anywhere else. Could someone here try...
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Hello! just got into atari overnight
I just bought my first atari system ever, and I wanted to know what are some games to get and must haves for any collection? So far I got (these came with the system all for $70): Football Pacman Relax...
View ArticleAtari 1020 ebay seller
I found that this seller has a lot of new Atari 1020 printers (without pens and paper) "guaranteed working". Has anyone bought a printer from him?
View Articleharmony cartridge?
where the heck is the link that will let me get to the page to buy the harmony cart on the front page?? gah...
View ArticleA mass appeal to the Atari generation
That's right, if you know who Yar was and helped it seek revenge I'm talking to you. My friend, the acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Brett Nevue is making a film called Christmas Bytes. It's set...
View ArticleWhats happening to (or with) Jagulator
Any news (even though it doesn't actually run anything, the pc version that is) Or has our friend subqmod shuffled of this mortal coil and taken the emulator with him (lets hope not)
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Extended Pokey tricks
Hi, Maybe some people remember the 'Instrumentarium' tune I wrote in March 2009. (In september 2009 I wrote the corrected remix.) Then I used a lot of extended Pokey tricks. I'm wondering if there are...
View ArticleAn idea for all game programmers/developers
How about a totally new direction in games engine programming Where the issue/problem being that most if of not all games from the earliest pong like dedicated gaming systems right through to the likes...
View ArticleTruco and 1942?
Look here: http://www.atarimani...ri-issue-09.pdf - 5 page of PDF, number 1 on page. Look at title on casettes - 1st and 3rd from bottom. Anyone here about this tittle? (1942 - maybe it is "screaming...
View ArticleHave a Atari 5200 box, any interest in it?
I am not a collector but i thought someone out there would be. Found this site and was going to post it for sale but can not do that in the proper forum. Im guessing because im new and they want to...
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Some Kid Vid Module question
I've been playing around with the Z26 emulator and the kidvid audio files, from what I read on a mailing list for Stella the audio tapes has 2 channels one for the music/songs the other for data such...
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Are they still making new games for the 2600?
Hi all. I just found this place and it's like an oasis out there. My daughter and her fiance are into all the modern platforms and all...but I prefer the old Atari 2600. I finally dug mine out of...
View ArticleAtari and Space Invaders
Being new here this may have been covered already...but my favorite 2600 game is Space Invaders. I have a Nintendo DS and have bought almost every Atari commemorative cartridge for it, but none of...
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