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Category: Atari VCS/2600

Atari VCS/2600 Updates
Atari VCS/2600

Atari VCS/2600 Updates

Five years ago, I wrote up my last blog post covering my Atari VCS/2600 collection. At the time, I had … Continue reading Atari VCS/2600 Updates

Nowhere to Turn – Retro Games and Claustrophobia
Atari VCS/2600, Colecovision, Intellivision, Nintendo (NES), Retro Gaming - General, Sega Master System, Vectrex

Nowhere to Turn – Retro Games and Claustrophobia

This might be a glaringly obvious statement to be making in 2020, but we are accustomed to open world environments … Continue reading Nowhere to Turn – Retro Games and Claustrophobia

Atari VCS/2600 Final Thoughts + New Additions
Atari VCS/2600

Atari VCS/2600 Final Thoughts + New Additions

At the beginning of the month I posed the question “Have you played Atari today?”, which was an Atari advertising slogan … Continue reading Atari VCS/2600 Final Thoughts + New Additions

Atari Sports Titles – Football, Home Run, RealSports Baseball, RealSports Volleyball, Super Challenge Football, Super Football
Atari VCS/2600

Atari Sports Titles – Football, Home Run, RealSports Baseball, RealSports Volleyball, Super Challenge Football, Super Football

The Atari 2600 wasn’t really known for it’s outstanding sports titles. I always remember back to that George Plimpton commercial … Continue reading Atari Sports Titles – Football, Home Run, RealSports Baseball, RealSports Volleyball, Super Challenge Football, Super Football

Game of the Week (5/28/17) – Fast Food
Atari VCS/2600

Game of the Week (5/28/17) – Fast Food

“You’re getting fatter!” Those 3 disturbing words were all that you needed to know that you were fulfilling your heart … Continue reading Game of the Week (5/28/17) – Fast Food

Racing and Randomness on the Atari 2600 – Air Sea Battle, Freeway, Gangster Alley, Indy 500, Lock n’ Chase, Night Driver, Pole Position, Street Racer, Target Fun
Atari VCS/2600

Racing and Randomness on the Atari 2600 – Air Sea Battle, Freeway, Gangster Alley, Indy 500, Lock n’ Chase, Night Driver, Pole Position, Street Racer, Target Fun

As the month of the Atari VCS/2600 winds down, a hodgepodge of games are in the process of being played … Continue reading Racing and Randomness on the Atari 2600 – Air Sea Battle, Freeway, Gangster Alley, Indy 500, Lock n’ Chase, Night Driver, Pole Position, Street Racer, Target Fun

It Came From Outer Space! – Cosmic Ark, Demon Attack, Gravitar, Laser Blast, Star Ship, Star Voyager
Atari VCS/2600

It Came From Outer Space! – Cosmic Ark, Demon Attack, Gravitar, Laser Blast, Star Ship, Star Voyager

Atari developers and programmers clearly loved space based shooters! I suppose it was a sign of the times with Star … Continue reading It Came From Outer Space! – Cosmic Ark, Demon Attack, Gravitar, Laser Blast, Star Ship, Star Voyager

Atari Paddle Games – Demons to Diamonds, Kaboom!, Super Breakout, Video Olympics, Warlords
Atari VCS/2600

Atari Paddle Games – Demons to Diamonds, Kaboom!, Super Breakout, Video Olympics, Warlords

First things first, I love the Atari paddle controllers. Any game that requires the smooth movements that only a paddle … Continue reading Atari Paddle Games – Demons to Diamonds, Kaboom!, Super Breakout, Video Olympics, Warlords

Game of the Week (5/21/17) – Adventure
Atari VCS/2600

Game of the Week (5/21/17) – Adventure

Grandson: Grandpa, what were fantasy-adventure games like back when you were young? Way back in 1979? Grandpa: Well, sonny, there … Continue reading Game of the Week (5/21/17) – Adventure

Adventure Themed Games for Atari – Haunted House, Swordquest Earthworld, Swordquest Fireworld, Venture, Wizard of Wor
Atari VCS/2600

Adventure Themed Games for Atari – Haunted House, Swordquest Earthworld, Swordquest Fireworld, Venture, Wizard of Wor

A sense of adventure and an active imagination were required to enjoy many Atari VCS/2600 games. The instruction manuals, box … Continue reading Adventure Themed Games for Atari – Haunted House, Swordquest Earthworld, Swordquest Fireworld, Venture, Wizard of Wor

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