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  1. forums.atariage.com › topic › 312209-a-questionA question about Atari 800 File Formats (ROM, XEX, ATR, etc.)

    Oct 9, 2020 · I was under the impression that Atari 800 games came in three forms: Cart Files - ROM/COM/XEX/CART Disk Files - ATR/ATX Tape Files - CAS But then I stumbled upon some COM games that (according to AtariMania) were never released on cartridge: Air Support, Desmond's Dungeons, Encounter, Ghost Chase...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Atari_8-bit_computersAtari 8-bit computers - Wikipedia

    The Atari 8-bit computers, formally launched as the Atari Home Computer System, [2] are a series of home computers introduced by Atari, Inc., in 1979 with the Atari 400 and Atari 800. [3] The architecture is designed around the 8-bit MOS Technology 6502 CPU and three custom coprocessors which provide support for sprites , smooth multidirectional scrolling, four channels of audio, and other ...

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  4. www.landley.net › history › mirrorAtari 8-Bit Computers: Frequently Asked Questions - Landley

    Some third-party printers were marketed for use with the Atari 8-bit computers: Alphacom 42 + Atari interface cartridge - requires 850 Interface or equivalent - thermal - 4 1/2" width paper - supports complete ATASCII character set Axiom AT-100 / GP-100AT (= Seikosha GP-100A ) - built-in Atari interface, cable and connector, 2nd SIO port for daisy-chain - dot matrix - early model 30-cps, later ...

  5. techcrunch.com › 2017/04/03 › a-look-back-on-theA look back on the golden age of Atari gaming | TechCrunch

    Apr 3, 2017 · For example, Taito released Space Invaders in 1978 as a stand-up arcade game, but the Atari 400/800 cartridge version arrived in 1980, so it’s marked as a 1980 release. A.E. (Brøderbund, 1982)

  6. intotheverticalblank.com › 2007/06/30 › an-8-bitAn 8-bit road less traveled: Great Atari 800 Games Part I

    Jun 30, 2007 · Great 8-bit home computer games didn’t start and end with the C=64 in the 80’s. Classic 8-bit computer games were enjoyed on many other computers, the Atari 800 being arguably the premier computer gaming platform in the USA for about 3 years (1980-1982). This dominance ended when the low cost and slightly more powerful, mass market C=64 hit ...

  7. www.atarimania.com › pgefaq_chapitreFAQ Atari 400 800 XL XE: What cartridges were released for ...

    the Right Cartridge slot of the Atari 800. (80 column editor, compatible with Atari BASIC, and patches available for: OS/A+, EASMD, Letter Perfect v.6, Data Perfect, Atari Logo) - Based on DT-80, the Atari/ATR8000 80-Column Dumb Terminal Emulator. cartridge by Claus Buchholz for Amiable Computer Enhancements, 1984.

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  9. gamesdb.launchbox-app.com › platforms › gamesAtari 800 Games - LaunchBox Games Database

    The Atari 800 was announced in December 1978, though it didn't actually start shipping until late in 1979. Designed to look like a friendly typewriter, the Atari 800 is an expandable system with two easily accessable cartridge ports under a front...