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Space Rocks Label Contest

Just a heads up in case you missed the announcement on the front page or in the Contests Forum, we've launched a label contest for Space Rocks, Darrel Spice, Jr.'s newest Atari 2600 game.  Here's a...

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Cannibalising a Megadrive Controller lead & VCS Joystick...

I've noticed that a few newer games offer the ability to use the second button on a Megadrive controller for use in-game. I like the idea of having the luxury of 2 buttons in a VCS game but I don't...

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where the hell is ShawnSr?

Its been 3 months since I returned the broke M.I.A cart to you bruh....I ain't gotta a response or any feed back from you dude........I hope I didn't get ripped off dude....I want my 40 dollars back or...

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Thinking of the cart that donated it's...

Shell to make my Tempest. I am so excited about the game but it makes a little bittersweet to think Tempest's beginning started with the end of another game. So to that and all the nameless Pac-Man,...

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Backing up disks to ATR - verify tool?

I'm trying to copy some of my source code disks from 1050 to atr via sio2pc (sio2osx). I found after using copymate 3.7XE (with verify on I thought) that at least some of the images are corrupt. I just...

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800xl power supply question

I found an add on Craigslist where a guy is selling a couple of 800xl's and games. I have never had one and thought it would be interesting to play with one. The problem is they don't have power...

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Lets make a journey to the cave of monsters. Good luck

More binary haxx0r1ngz fun

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NTSC Atari 2600 on Europe = Success?

Hi, I recently acquired a PAL 6 switch Woody along with a Harmony Cart. But I'm finding out that PAL games are not as playable as NTSC ones (20% slower). And there are a lot of games that are available...

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2 player at the same time games

I'm thinking of picking up an Atari 7800 to play with my 8 year old son. Are there any 2 players at the same games for this console? Ideally the 2 human players would be on the same team. Perhaps...

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Yar's Revenge World Record?

Twingalaxies is down. I saw a twitter for skill 2 difficulty B of around 7 million. Does anyone know the WR for skill 6? I like to play hardest skill level if I am going to set a record. I think I used...

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Imagic Game Selector Replica

Hi everybody ! Some weeks ago I found the 'Imagic Game Selector' via Google. That was the first time I saw that thing and I'm impressed! I found that page here -->...

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Atari game forgeries?

In other collecting communities, we have a problem with people making forgeries. For example, a rare star wars figure might be casted to look like the real thing. Does that happen in the video game...

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Venture Review

I got my Venture cartridge today and was really excited to pop it in.  This is one title I really wanted on the 8bit back in the 80's only to not see it.  The 2600 version barely satisfied my desire to...

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Money Quote from PC Mag on Microsoft Surface

On comparing the Surface Touch Cover to an iPad Smart Cover: "The big difference lies in the pressure-sensitive film keyboard on the inside of the Touch Cover. It will make you forget that clunky...

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Atari 800 Disk Drive

My wife has mentioned for years the fun she had playing Jawbreaker on her Atari 800 growing up.  As a surpise to her I found a copy of Jawbreaker on ebay and picked it up.  I could have sworn I had an...

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Interview with Mike Fulton

http://www.fultonsoft.com/category/playstation/ Although its mainly about the PlayStation, Mike Fulton was also the developer support manager for the Jaguar. Its interesting to see his take on both...

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Gridrunner II Attack of the Mutant Camels Boxed

Wow! I haven't seen Attack of Mutant Camels on eBay in years! Then twice in one week! And one boxed. It went for $478.00! eBay Auction -- Item Number: 271084743843 Yet Pastfinder boxed went for less...

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How many points required to earn rocket ship in Chetiry?

I made it to 40,000 points with no Rocket ship yet. How many points are needed to launch a rocket? Thanks, awesome game btw...

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Pitfall Source Code Poster

Here's something new I've been working on — the Pitfall source code poster. I thought I'd share it w/ you all and get your thoughts. What I have done is taken the source code from Pitfall (the version...

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Games on the Box of Atari Console

Does anyone know the name of these games that printed on the box of Atari 2600 woody (H/L sixer)? Attached Thumbnails

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