THE ONE ST magazine scans location?
I can't remember if it was here or on atari-forum that someone had links to The One ST magazines. Anyone still have the links (couldn't see them on Atarimania which is where I thought they were).
View ArticleTop 5 favorite carts for 5200
1. Dig Dug 2. Popeye 3. Moon Patrol 4. Centipede 5. Baseball These were my favorites as a kid from what I had back in the 80's. 2049 would be one if I had it back then. Anyone else!
View Article800XL Black Sceen Fault - Help Needed
Hey folks, Ok so I posted a while ago about an 800XL which had a sound fault. At the moment I'm no further on with finding the cure so have moved on to this other I have which only displays a black...
View ArticleASCII Pitfall!
http://meatfighter.com/pitfall/ I found this ASCII port of Pitfall, and though I'm sure it's probably be posted on AA I can't not post it. It's a very smooth console-based port of Pitfall, it's a...
View ArticleKarateka Source Code? (fixing the old bird)
Anyone know if the source code for the 7800 version of Karateka has ever been located? With all the excitement lately over fixing games like Donkey Kong and Kung Fu Master, this would be a cool one to...
View ArticleApple (2013) = Atari (1983) ?
This is not a normal post for 7800-gaming, but it is a valid topic for conversation with historians about "what was" (Atari/1983) vs. "what will be" (Apple/2013). (Apple stock was at an all-time high...
View ArticleNew Atari 8-bit classics
Hi folks, Which games could be considered as the "new" Atari 8-bit classics? His Dark Majesty, Marbled, Yoomp! and Space Harrier come to my mind. - Y -
View ArticleBaldies versions
People have discussed this before, but not in detail. What I am looking for is a detailed discussion about the differences between ALL versions of the game. If a version is worse, explain how and why...
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Source for manufacturing "Original" 8-bit cartridges?
I know AtariAge can create "orignal" looking VCS carts (I order some myself already). But I could not find a source where can I have a cart like this (with my own ROM content) reproduced: Any ideas?
View ArticleJay Tilton's Deathskull Laboratory
Back in the day I relied on Jay Tilton's Deathskull Laboratory for info to make controller adapters for all the consoles I was collecting. In recent years the site went missing. I just found an...
View ArticleAtari 2600 - Your story
Hi, guys. Bill Loguidice and I are writing a book about the history of gaming platforms, and of course the atari 2600 will get its own chapter. In addition to giving the usual info about system specs...
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Those Arcade scrolling beat'em'ups that we never had on A8
From many of my tries and watching again this Vega's MIKIE conversion: And also talked sometime ago with the Author it was possible to get the guys sprite routine to build a Double Dragon type. Problem...
View ArticlePossible to Build an Arcade Stick from a Competition Pro?
The subject line says it all. I've got almost zero modding skills, but I'd love to have an arcade stick with two action buttons for games like Moon Patrol and Defender. It would improve games like...
View ArticleAtari Word Processor CX404
Hi All Ive looked every where but im struggling to find an ATR, XEX or similar image and hoping someone can help me locate this. I dont yet have the hardware to copy from the originals (yet) but a...
View ArticleLynx I capacitor info
Im looking for a list or diagram of the Lynx I capacitors just for the audio nothing more. I have a lynx that produces no sound via the speaker or headphone jack but everything else works. I tried a...
View ArticleATR8000 question
I recently aqcuired a working ATR8000. My questions are where can I get a copy of CP/M 80? I looked all over and could not find one. Is there a copy specifically for the ATR8000? Does anyone have a...
View Articlewho can crack this one
Hi people! there do circulate a few different versions of Syncalc. The 1983 version is ok, but is limited to 48K and has a few bugs. The 1985 version is the best version (bugs fixed, and supports XE...
View ArticleSick XEGS
Picked up an XEGS recently that goes right to self test and then complains that it has one (the first) bad ROM. I've tried re-seating the (5) socketed chips, but no dice. Any suggestions? Also, is it...
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Replacing the Jaguar's cartridge connector
I recently had to replace the cartridge connector on two Jaguars, which had been damaged by prototype PCBs whose edges weren't beveled enough. I was originally going to write a guide explaining how to...
View ArticleSpectrum LumASCII
https://www.youtube....&v=tlNMyvD0stU#! Watching a fair bit of this video, it shows how much gameplay variety that there is in this game. This is something that I feel is missing from lot of A8...
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