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     • 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. The 2600 lacked a framebuffer, so a 2600 game had to draw its screen line by line every second.
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3. dfarq.homeip.net › atari-2600-vs-7800Atari 2600 vs 7800 - The Silicon Underground

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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.

4. forums.atariage.com › topic › 69173-2600-vs-78002600 vs. 7800 - Atari 2600 - AtariAge Forums

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   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.

5. forums.atariage.com › topic › 371591-is-it-worth-toIs it worth to buy 7800+ if I have 2600+? - AtariAge Forums

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   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.

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   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.

7. www.pcmag.com › news › atari-revives-another-retroAtari Revives Another Retro Console With the 7800+ - PCMag

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   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.

8. www.videogameschronicle.com › features › hands-onHANDS-ON: The Atari 7800+ looks set to improve on the 2600 ...

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   Sep 27, 2024 · So far, then, it seems that the 7800+ is going to be a straightforward alternative to the 2600+, but a welcome one nevertheless with a new default control method that better suits modern play without eliminating the option for more traditional controllers for those who want to use them.

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   Is the Atari 2600 better than the 7800?

   • The success of the 2600 soon became irrelevant, but we can appreciate today just how innovative and impressive it really was. 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.

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   Is Atari 7800 a new console?

   • 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. Atari is resurrecting a classic video game system from the 1980s by releasing a modern remake of the 7800 console.

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   Why did the Atari 78000 fail?

   • The 78000 locked out unlicensed third party development. This kept the market from getting flooded with low quality games like the 2600 did, preventing another catastrophic video game crash. The Atari 2600 was the most popular console of its generation, and Atari never replicated that success again.

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   What are the best games on the Atari 7800?

   • You had the entire 2600 library at your disposal, and then the games made exclusively for the 7800. Many 7800 titles are among some of the best games ever released on an Atari console. That list includes Pole Position II, Joust, and Desert Falcon.

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   How many games did the Atari 2600 have?

   • Fans of the 2600 will enjoy the 7800 since it can play similar games with enhanced graphics. In the end, the 7800 had 59 titles. The 2600 had several hundred. The exact count varies but for all practical purposes, it was over 400. The quality of the titles tended to be much higher. Atari learned its lesson with the 2600.

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   Is a 2600+ better than a 7800+?

   • 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. Makes sense to me. But that will lead to better compatibility because of those changes.

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10. www.reddit.com › r › retrogamingIs it worth getting an Atari 2600/7800? : r/retrogaming - Reddit

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    The 2600 is a real downgrade in every way from a NES or even SMS. There were some super popular games (Aventure, Pacman, River Raid) but how well they hold up over time is debatable. I won't lie, I own a 2600 and 7800 and never play either.