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Robtek king size collection

As a kid I owned a package with two tapes from ROBTEK and it was called something like kingsize ???I also remember it all was basic and some games were the same with different names.Is this available...

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New Reboot Games

Not sure why there has been no talk about it here, but Reboot released 3 games about 2 weeks ago on thier site, Expressway, Rocks Off!, and Half Circle:  8biteer.    Since I have Full Circle: Rocketeer...

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Wanted: Internal MyIDE. Will buy or trade

No response in Marketplace, so thought might have better results here.   Internal MyIDE -- XL/XE version (not 1200/XEGS).  Clean and completely functional.   Or will trade.  Possible trade (+ ?) for...

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Why the obsession to adding a cartridge port to Flashback 2?

I totally understand the "cool factor", but other than that, why do so many people seem to be obsessed with adding a cartridge port to the Flashback 2? Something tells me that all of these folks...

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Just a quick Happy Xmas from me to all.

Santa came to me early with a 42" LED TV via my mother in law, and a blu ray player from the guys I know on a Locksmithing forum so I'm a happy little chap.   Hope your Xmas or the holidays are as nice...

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Is it possible to make a converter to play Atari 8 bit titles on a 7800?

Forgive me if this is a stupid question....I don't program or know ANYTHING about hardware, I just play games. But I'd sure like to have one Atari that handled all my needs. I only play carts. I'd love...

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Computer Company Mgmt Incompetence

Am I being too harsh, or were most of the computer company managements incompetent in the early microcomputer days? Sir Clive's continuous crippling of the Spectrums, Jack T's "lets's see if we can...

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First ever Lynx livestream on twitch (?)

First of all I'm sorry if this sounds a bit too much like self promotion, but I still think it fun enough to share here.   To not let my collection of classic game consoles crumble into dust without...

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Leo's Electric Paintbrush

Is this compatible with the XE line of computers? It says for Atari 400 / 800 but Ive had others carts say that and work fine. Is this one that is not XE compatible ( like some of the IDSI titles )?...

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Atari 2600 What is it?

Ive seen this only 2 other times in my gaming life. I dont think its overally rare or nothing but interesting. Any info on this kinda item.  

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No flicker in Demon Attack?

So when you get to that stage when the demons split and dive bomb on you, how are there 2 of them moving independently with no flicker?  What fancy trick is this?

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How much should I expect to pay?

I'm wanting to collect some of the special-labeled Activision carts for the 2600, specifically Private Eye, Beamrider, H.E.R.O., Pitfall 2, River Raid 2 and Cosmic Commuter. I only want the cartridges,...

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Imagic---No 5200 games?

Didn't think much about this before, but I noticed IMAGIC never made any 5200 games!I don't think they made that many 8-bit games either.Only Demon Attack comes to mind.

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7800 Original release labels

Has anyone made labels in COLOR for the first original games for the 7800?Like Asteroids, Ms Pac-Man, Joust, Galaga, Dig Dug, Centipede, Xevious, Robotron & Food Fight?I'd like to buy a set. Make...

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Is it possible to make an NES cartridge w/ the Flashback 1 on it?

I was wondering if it was possible to take the entire FB1 and dump it on to a NES cartridge and play the Atari games on a Nintendo NES? Has someone done this?   Also, what options does one have for...

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HOW to play CROSSFIRE by Sierra /cartridge/ with KEYBOARD

Hi Guys, i have this game "Crossfire" sierra /cartridge versionand I read manual /just now/ .....but can not understand..how to play this game WITH KEYBOARD  ??? what i must do ? to play it ? with...

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Hooked my old Vader up again

For the first time in 3 years I hooked up my old original Vader console I got in '82.  I wanted to show my daughter what playing Atari USED to look like since she is so used to seeing me play via...

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Atari 7800 Power Supply Problem

Having a problem with my 7800 ps. I think there is a problem with one of the wires going into the gromet. Are these repairable? Or anyone else have a problem like this. If this is the wrong place for...

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MyIDE II questions / General power question

Hi everyone and first and foremost Merry Christmas (almost!)   I have a very quick question regarding power (or switch to be exact) for my 800XL. Recently I was screwed out of a working 800XL in the...

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'A Slow Year', redux

I was interested in this project when it was released last year...but decided that the price was a little out of my range (as I'm not an enthusiastic 2600 collector). Did anyone on these boards...

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