NOMAM 2013 (retro meeting with lot's of 8 bit Atari's)
Hello guys (m/f) The NOMAM 2013 will be held from the 5th until the 7th of April 2013. We start at 16:00 o'clock (4 PM for you West-of-the-Atlantic people) and end at 15:00 o'clock (3 PM) on sunday....
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how to play ballblazer / ballblaster
Ok! I got this game for 20 years now, and I still do not have ANY clue how to play this game. I read the manual a zillion times, and I really don't get it. The manual is (imho) too much full of...
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Official Atari game Manual for BREAKANOID
BREAKANOID may be one of the few (perhaps the only?) new VCS releases that has an Official Atari game Manual - I would like to share it with Atari fans and discuss! Having an Official Atari game Manual...
View ArticleThumb on top, or firm grip?
Nope...not that kind of post (that would be inappropriate), but a simple question when you hold your Atari 2600 joystick. Do you grip the stick and play that way, or do you place a thumb on top for...
View ArticleSpelunker Source Code?
Saw the Spelunker source code printouts on this page: http://www.enlighten...g/?page_id=1132 Were the A8 sources ever made available?
View ArticleBroken carts?
I got 17 carts in the mail today. All played fine except 4 activision carts. They were not really broken. But they were missing the bottom thing. They played ok but the bottom cover thing is...
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Robin Hood / Sir Lancelot & Skiing CANADIAN version
I'm not familiar with Atari games as you probably are. I have a Canadian bilingual (English / French) version of RB/SL double enders. I know that the american version is very rare (R8). Does anybody...
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Atari brand CD drive on ebay
eBay Auction -- Item Number: 321064743898 This was rare indeed, many of my customers wanted this, never was available through dealer channels.CDAR 500
View ArticleAre these VCS games NTSC only?
Atari Video Cube Swordquest Waterworld Crazy Climber Quadrun Pengo Rubik's Cube Track n Field Gremlins
View ArticleAscii-Atascii Conversion/Table (.PDF)
I lost several files during a recent PC migration, and while replacing them, I ran across this: http://www.akk.org/~flo/ATASCII.pdf It prints out clearly on just one sheet of paper -- very nice! This...
View Article5200 conversion and stuff
Ok so I'm not good with titles. Anyway I just bought a 5200 4 port (since it was relatively cheap compared with importing and in the UK already). Now since I'm in the UK I've got to do some mods to the...
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Atari Mega 4 With Monitor and Keyboard
Hi there, I was just wondering if any of you Atari experts would be able to help me out? I have two Atari Mega 4 models along with the original Monitor and Keyboard (all in original box) that I am...
View ArticleJAGUAR Quake
Jaguar Quake Like the saturn version, this runs off of a new engine. This engine is called JQE or Jaguar Quake Engine. Once the engine is done, then we need to get the rights from ID/ZeniMax to use the...
View ArticleIs there a end to Super Huey
So i have been playing this game recently and i have been playing it in arcade mode.Is there just endless waves of badies or is there a actual ending to the game im just wondering as it would be nice...
View ArticleOutlaw
The outlaw I got off ebay is not working. Text label. The problem is the cart has the cart has the cover thing on the bottom hiding the contacts so I can't clean them. And I can't remove it without...
View ArticleHomebrews & Melody Boards
I hope Al has a lot of new boards, because between more HALO 2600, Space Rocks, and Princess Rescue (Super Mario 2600), I'm going to be buying a lot of games for myself and family! They should go real...
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Vintage Video Game Archives and Copyright
Reading this old thread got me wondering about copyright issues and the open archiving, porting, and hacking of vintage games. I have seen discussions here about 'piracy' of newer programs, but have...
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Common Variants, Game Listings, and Condition?
Hey, I don't know much about games and variations, learning as I go but I have Super Breakout ©1978, sliding cartridge C2 with 264 indented on the end label (26th week, last week of June '84?) and...
View ArticleRock-afire
Great story in a Nashville newspaper that referances Nolan: http://www.nashvillescene.com/
View ArticleSwitch to flip between 4mb and 1Mb
Does anyone know which MMU pin you cut to chop 3Mb away from a 4Mb STFM? I read a couple of techie_alisons threads (very sadly shes no longer with us) and she mentioned pin 64 in one thread and pin...
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