What's the latest version of Microsoft Basic?
I have versions 1.0 and 2.7. Both of which have a copyright of 1981. These are the disk based versions of course and not the cartridge version. The version 2.7 has a handful more free bytes. Is...
View ArticleStupid hypothetical question has anyone tried installing a 65816 in a 7800?
As stated in the topic title, I figure this is a stupid hypothetical question to ask whether anyone has actually tried installing a 65816 into a 7800? The reason for my pondering is due to the fact...
View ArticleThe NEW High Score Club S2 ~ Week 32 ~ Double Points Week 2 ~ Gyruss
~ WEEK 32 ~ Gyruss DOUBLE POINTS WEEK 2 CLARIFICATION: No use of CHEATS, emulation advantages, bugs, cart frying or other variables that gives you an unfair advantage is allowed in this HSC. Before you...
View ArticleBackstories to Atari Characters?
Our favourite Atari characters range from as complex to Pitfall Harry (Pitfall!) and as minimalistic as a missile(?) sprite (Adventure.) To give some complexity to the Atari All-Stars, what would...
View ArticleVideo Game Swap Meet In Portland Oregon
There is a swap meet here in Portland January 18th 10-7 at the DoubleTree hotel. It is sponsored by the Portland Retro Gaming Expo, so expect a lot of vendors and good times. I will be bringing two...
View ArticleJust bought a job lot of 2600 stuff, help please!
Hi there, I'm based in the UK and I picked up a couple of Atari 2600 Jrs plus controllers and 60+ games in a local auction. It was all mixed up with a bunch of other vintage computer stuff and now I...
View ArticleFavorite 2600 Game Company - Poll
VOTE FOR THE 3RD PARTY GAME COMPANY THAT YOU LIKE BEST, THE ONE THAT MAKES YOUR FAVORITE/S 2600 TITLES.... YOU CAN DECIDE IF YOU WANT TO VOTE MORE FOR QUANITY OR QUALITY. NO ATARI OR ACTIVISION! -...
View Articlehelp me convert a cassette WAV to CAS
So this random guy emailed me asking for help converting his old cassette tape of Adventure Creator games that he created. I can convert disk files all day, but have never tried converting files from...
View ArticleABBUC Forum: Was ist da los?
Hallo LeuteSchon seit mehreren Tagen ist das ABBUC Forum nicht erreichbar. Hat jemand von euch 'ne Ahnung was da los ist?TschüßMathyPS for those not speaking German, I just asked what's wrong with the...
View ArticleWhich Atari to get ?
Which Atari has the more games on it and best one to get Atari Flashback 64 Atari Flashback 1 Review Atari Flashback 2 Review Atari Flashback 3 Review Atari Flashback 4 Deluxe Review
View ArticlePrice check!
Hello I checked eBay and other website, what would a miner 2049 sealed for Atari 5200 be worth?? thanks and enjoy your holidays!
View ArticleChristmas tip for fixing a Hi-Tek 800 keyboard
The original 800 keyboard was an awesomely designed mechanical keyboard made by Hi-Tek. Many are still going strong, but they did have one flaw. Some will have the spacebar become inoperative...
View ArticleAfter years of bashing finally a great Jaguar moment
Just quick post I wanted to share because I had great Jaguar moment yesterday. I've been out with a group of friends. On my way back home I was contacted by some other friends who were hanging around...
View ArticleAn Atari 2600 with a gamepad?!
I never thought Atari would release 2600 with a gamepad unstead a joystick. And 128 games included and has a game port to play more games.
View ArticleMy 2600 XMAS wish...
I always wished that there would be a way to get ALL the Atari made games in boxes, or boxes alone, like the original 9 games that came in gate-fold version! They were so cool! This link:...
View ArticleStar Ship Picture Label?
http://www.theverge.com/2013/9/19/4716444/how-atari-box-art-turned-8-bit-games-into-virtual-wonderlandsRE: Star Ship cart with actual picture label towards bottom of that page.If it's legit, I assume...
View ArticleSpare Parts needed - Lynx 2
Hello Folks, I am in need of a few spares. During playing I noticed that buttons "A" and "B" moved inwards on the Lynx 2. When I opened it I saw that a little plastic clasp had broken off the board...
View Article"Apple-like" games on the Atari 800 etc.
I was having a nice recollection about the days just before the C64 made it's appearance when all of the computer magazines were filled with info on the 400/800's, Apple II's, PETs and VIC-20. It...
View ArticleMy latest revision of the MegaCart+
Hello, so after fixing the jumper bug (which is not critical, but I had to), I expanded it as far as I could. Introducing a new scheme, dual bankswitching! I am putting this into production,...
View ArticleRare games..what to do? Probably sell.
I was digging through my Atari collection. Leaving for the army and moving, it's going to be hard to keep up with everything. My wife wants me to start clearing somethings out...oh well. I have some...
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