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Dec 14, 2023 · I’m loving my 2600+ so far, however I am noticing that games fail to load for me on a somewhat frequent basis. Doesn’t seem to be tied to any particular game and it seems to happen with original cartridges as well as new ones like Mr. Run and Jump. I’m trying to figure out if this is the experien...
Dec 14, 2023 · I'm finding the Activision and Coleco game cartridges for the 2600+ the most fussy to try and load and work. A couple (Such as Sea Quest, Carnival and Smurf Rescue) I'm still not able to get working yet; either it fails to load, or sometimes it goes to a screen of random colors bars and a sound tone, or sometimes just goes to a black screen.
Jan 15, 2024 · 7800 Games Not Working on 2600+. If you're seeing formatting issues with the forum, please clear your browser cache (or at least clear your cache for anything related to atariage.com). This should fix the issue.
Nov 22, 2023 · The 2600+ will detect this, and blank out with the Game Load Failed message, but then a few seconds later it will show Game Loading... and the game you selected on the DF will now be playing on the 2600+.
Sometimes inserting, removing and reinserting the cartridge a few times does the trick. Worse case, the rom chip in the cartridge is bad (it’s rare but happens) and there’s little you can do to fix the cartridge (other than replacing the rom). Blow on them... just kidding.
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Atari 2600+ not loading? Mine just came in. I set it up and have tried nearly every cart I own including the included 10 in 1 cart. NONE will load.
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The problems it has with some 2600 carts is the ROM dumper software that 'rips' your cart and passes that data to Stella. Hopefully it is something they will fix quickly in a firmware update, which they are working on.
