Adventure is a video game developed by Warren Robinett for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and released in 1980 by Atari, Inc...
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The Atari 2600 is a home video game console released in September 1977. Sears licensed the console and many games from Atari, Inc., selling them under...
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"plug-and-play" versions of the Atari 2600 console. They contain built-in games rather than using the ROM cartridges utilized by the 2600. Most of the games are...
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Halo 2600 is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Ed Fries and published by AtariAge for the Atari 2600, a video game console released in 1977 that...
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The Atari 2600 is a discontinued home video game console developed and produced by Atari, Inc. Released in September 1977 as the Atari Video Computer System...
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Warren Robinett (category Atari people)
interactive computer graphics software, notable as the developer of the Atari 2600's Adventure and as a founder of The Learning Company, where he designed Rocky's...
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Haunted House (video game) (redirect from Haunted House (Atari 2600))
a 1982 adventure video game programmed by James Andreasen for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and published by Atari. The player...
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Notable platforms of the second generation include the Fairchild Channel F, Atari 2600, Intellivision, Odyssey 2, and ColecoVision. The generation began in November...
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2023). Atari 50 (Nintendo Switch). Atari. Adventure II: Platform: Atari 2600. Release Year: 2005 [...] This official sequel to the Atari 2600 classic...
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E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (video game) (redirect from ET (atari 2600))
T. the Extra-Terrestrial is a 1982 adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 and based on the film of the same name...
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Superman (1979 video game) (redirect from Superman (Atari 2600 video game))
Retrieved February 21, 2023. Robinett, Warren (2006). "Adventure as a Video Game: Adventure for the Atari 2600". In Salen, Katie; Zimmerman, Eric (eds.). The...
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The Atari 2600 (previously known as the Atari VCS) was the most successful home system of its generation, and it was home to many popular games that sold...
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of the Sphinx is a vertically-scrolling action-adventure game written by Bob Smith for the Atari 2600 and published by Imagic in 1982. The player, as...
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Pitfall! (category Atari 2600 games)
Pitfall! is a video game developed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 and released in 1982 by Activision. The player controls Pitfall Harry, who has a time...
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Raiders of the Lost Ark is an action-adventure game for the Atari 2600 released in 1982, based on the 1981 film of the same name. The game was designed...
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first home video game console, the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed the Atari 2600). From that point onward Atari developed both arcade games and...
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games previously published by Atari, Inc. and Atari Corporation, reproducing Atari's games from its arcade and Atari 2600 game console platforms. Many...
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Secret Quest (category Atari 2600 games)
Secret Quest is an action-adventure game developed by Axlon for the Atari 2600 and published by Atari Corporation in 1989. The player controls a humanoid...
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Retrieved 2015-05-10. Atari Games. "Instruction manual". Atarimania. The Atari 2600 version of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Ewok Adventure can be played for...
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Duck Attack! (category Atari 2600 games)
Duck Attack! is an action-adventure video game developed by Will Nicholes for the Atari 2600 console and published by AtariAge. The game was released...
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Atari, Inc. is an American subsidiary and publishing arm of Atari SA. Formed in 1993 as GT Interactive Software Corp., the video game publishing arm of...
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Star Raiders (category Atari 2600 games)
1980 by Atari, Inc. Originally released for the Atari 400/800 computers, Star Raiders was later ported to the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, and Atari ST. The...
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Submarine Commander is a shoot 'em up for the Atari 2600 developed by Matthew Hubbard at Atari, Inc.. It released exclusively under the Sears Tele-Games...
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Trademarks". Justia. "Atari Announces Acquisition of M Network Atari 2600 Titles and Related Trademarks" (Press release). Atari. 4 May 2023. Retrieved...
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Dragonstomper (category Atari 2600 games)
Stephen Landrum for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and released by Starpath. The game follows the adventures of a dragon hunter...
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with the Atari Video Computer System (Atari VCS or later branded as the Atari 2600) in 1977. To bring the Atari VCS to market, Bushnell sold Atari to Warner...
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Save Mary (category Atari 2600-only games)
Mary is a prototype video game designed by Tod Frye and made for the Atari 2600. The game involves Mary who is trapped in a valley that is slowly filling...
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Keystone Kapers (category Atari 2600 games)
Keystone Kapers is a platform game developed by Garry Kitchen for the Atari 2600 and published by Activision in 1983. The game involves a Keystone Cops-theme...
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BASIC Programming (redirect from Atari 2600 Basic Programming)
BASIC Programming is an Atari Video Computer System (later called the Atari 2600) cartridge that teaches simple computer programming using a dialect of...
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Sesame Street video games (redirect from Elmo's Letter Adventure)
(originally Grover's Egg Catch) is a 1983 video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Atari and Children's Computer Workshop. In Big Bird's Egg Catch, the...
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