I Played Atari (Rebuilt 2600 +Pics) Today
It was over 10 years since I last owned a working 2600. I joined AtariAge which really helped me troubleshoot, learn, and decide what to do next after finding a console in need of diagnosis and...
View ArticleController Help
I just got my 5200, totally psyched up to play it (never owned one before, lushgirl_80 would be so proud ^_-). Anyway, I got 2 of the standard 5200 controllers and the left side fire button(s) do not...
View ArticleTURBO FREEZER XL/XE 2011 Documentation
Hi everybody, I'm supporting HIAS and mega-hz in getting the freezer out. I took the task of reading/reviewing the documentation and providing the English translation. HIAS and I agreed to change the...
View ArticlePAL Blending in Hi-Resolution
Hi. We can have a game in Mono and have 4guys eachone using one Player that gives us two colours (more two luminances). AS PF1 it's darker and almost we see it as Black then we can say that for each...
View ArticleJust got a 1702 monitor for my 800XL but...
when I plug it in, all I get is a white screen and a hum when I turn up the volume. Any ideas? I am using a video cable that Sloopy made for me... with red & white plugs that works great on a...
View ArticleRobinson's Requiem: The lost manual
That's right, Songbird's release of Robinson's Requiem is missing one of TWO manuals that came with other versions of the game. Not only is it essential to know how to properly use the sesame computer,...
View ArticleROBOTRON X - new game & disassy
BAM!BAM!BAM! BAM! BAM! BLUE AZURE MONDAY BAM! BAM! BAM!BAM!BAM!BAM! (Now I release my games on Mondays, so I can fill your week with game-playing instead of on weekends). Here it is, finally, the...
View ArticleRampage: Does it have an end?
As the title says. I have a friend that wants to link up and play it to the end, but neither of us know if it has an ending. I don't want to waste hours doing it if there's not a payoff.
View ArticleE.T. Atari sticker
I got this courious sticker at a swap meet for a quarter. I don't remember the game coming with a sticker so does anyone know how this was attainable at that time and rarity? www.thevideogamecollector.com
View ArticleMy new Jaguar CD purchase
Here is a video of me opening and setting up my jaguar cd from best electronics. They are very helpful and the systems come packed very well incase anyone is think of ordering from them. I payed 175...
View ArticleVader 2600A showing no signs of life
I know I'm new, and I hate to just bust in here with a problem like this, but I really don't know what else to try. I'll appreciate any help I get. I recently found this 2600 in a shed and was really...
View ArticleProblems loading games
Hey, so I recently picked up a boxed 7800, and now have two. They are both mint in box, the new one I got looks like it was never used, everything packed neatly in it's original packing. I've never...
View Article7800 color in 2600 games
So has anyone ever investigated if it's possible to re-configure or replace certain resistors or otehr components in the 7800 to make the colors in 2600 games appear correctly? I just recently finished...
View ArticleGot the first 10 issues of UK EDGE on ebay, Jaguar issue 5
Issue 5 has a very interesting Jaguar article, Edge had high hopes...
View ArticleLynx model 2
Hi guys i just recently decided to sell of my atari Lynx.I cant however find the power adapter that came with the unit can somone tell me what type of power adapter i should look for im sure i could...
View ArticleAtari++ 1.71 released - or how 1.70 should have been
Hi folks, a new release of Atari++ is available for download at: http://www.xl-project.com/ First of all, I want to thank pps for a complete re-design of the web-page, so there's more to see than just...
View ArticleAnyone know the authors of the BBS game "Assassin"?
Anyone ever play the old Atari ST BBS door game "Assassin"? One of my old favorites. You can still play it today on The Grove and Dark Force BBSes. Anyway, I would love to get in touch with the game's...
View ArticleAtari STT?
I was reading an issue of ST Format magazine (Issue 17, December, 1990) and came across an article announcing a Transputer expansion unit dubbed the STT. The specs outlined are... CPU Speed: 15-20 MIPs...
View ArticleJust dug my old 2600 out of my parents' basement
Always been into gaming, but had abandoned my old stuff for many years. Did a quick look-around and found our old 2600 (six-switch, though I have to look closer to see if it's a light or heavy)....
View ArticleWas Circus Charlie ever planned?
Seems like the Ol' Stella might have had a shot at this one. Was it ever on anyone's internal memos as a potential release? Did a home version for ANY system exist? I just had a strange desire to play...
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