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Apr 15, 2021 · The Atari 2600 was the most popular console of its generation, and Atari never replicated that success again. The 7800 was a souped up 2600, so it better offer some advantages. But the main advantage was the new graphics chip.
Aug 27, 2024 · Because the 2600+ was released at a moment in time, whats better, to release the 7800+ in exactly the same hardware and software spec as the launch 2600+ or to subtlely improve on it whilst trying to ensure 2600+ keeps getting the same upgrades.
May 6, 2005 · We're Re-invented the Video Game (7800), the 2600 definitely had the better and catchier commercials. Also, it seems that the 2600 also had better titles later on in its life such as Road Runner and Secret Quest.
Jan 26, 2024 · The Atari 2600 is more historically significant than the 7800, but for overall game quality, system specs, and sheer potential, the 7800 comes out on top of every Atari console ranking.
Feb 20, 2024 · 7800 games with higher resolution need scanlines more than the blocky 2600 games, which look cool on a crisp flat screen. I've got almost 60 games, most PAL and they usually run fine. I like to play 7800 games rather on the plus than on my PAL 7800 now.
Aug 20, 2024 · The new 7800+ console is more compact than the original, features HDMI connectivity, and can play both Atari 2600 and 7800 game cartridges. Expect it to ship this winter. By Michael Kan
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Dec 2, 2023 · In this review I check out some possibilities that the other reviewers may have missed - like Atari 7800 PAL compatibility, hooking it up to a CRT monitor, flash carts, the 7800 2 button controller - and perhaps the most important question of all - will it work with a lightgun!?
