Top 10 Atari 2600 Games
The best Atari 2600 games, from Pitfall and River Raid to Adventure and Asteroids: my top 10 classic Atari games, plus the best of the rest.
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Atari 2600 Box Art - The Best Video Game Media
The Atari 2600 had some of the best videogame box art, from a time when games required imagination to bring blocky pixels to life
Atari 2600 Restoration Part 2
In this 2 part blog I clean and restore a classic Atari 2600. Part 2: Finding a power supply, connecting a modern TV and testing the joystick
Buying and restoring an Atari 2600 - Part 1
The Atari 2600 is the video game console that gave birth to a $200bn industry. In this post I restore an original 2600 "Woody"
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back for the Atari 2600
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back was launched in 1982 on the Atari 2600. Pilot your Snow Speeder and take down huge Imperial walkers!
Moon Patrol for the Atari 2600
Moon Patrol was a classic arcade game from Williams, converted for multiple home platforms including a great Atari 2600 console conversion
Frogger for the Atari 2600
Frogger for the Atari 2600 was a great conversion of the classic arcade game. In my Frogger retro review including gameplay video.
Asteroids on the Atari VCS/2600
Asteroids on the Atari 2600: how Atari squeezed its biggest-selling arcade game onto the VCS, swapping vectors for solid graphics but keeping the spirit.
Combat game for the Atari 2600
Combat was a game for the Atari 2600 console, allowing players to battle in tanks or aircraft. Read the review and see footage of this classic video game.