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Zoo Keeper on the Atari 2600 – SIMPLY AMAZING! – Champ Games Homebrew

You are Zeke – zoo keeper extraordinaire! What started out as a routine day at the zoo has turned into complete havoc, as Marcel the mischievous monkey has unlocked all of the cages and set the animals free! In this video, we talk not just about the original Zoo Keeper arcade game, but more importantly […]

Jon

April 13, 2023

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Asteroids: Atari XP SOLD OUT Collectors’ Series! – Atari VCS / 2600

Asteroids is a space-themed multidirectional shooter arcade video game designed by Lyle Rains and Ed Logg released in November 1979 by Atari, Inc. The player controls a single spaceship in an asteroid field which is periodically traversed by flying saucers. The object of the game is to shoot and destroy the asteroids and saucers, while […]

Jon

August 4, 2023

Atari Nano Player Pro | Review & Comparison | Atari VCS/2600 Classics from My Arcade

Atari® is a pioneer in the video game industry, responsible for some of the most iconic games of all time, including Pong®, Breakout®, and Asteroids®. Atari® was founded in 1972 and, with a rich history that spans over 50 years, is one of the oldest video game companies in the world. With its focus on […]

Jon

November 11, 2023

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Atari 2600 Starmaster: Activision’s Take on an Atari’s First-Person Space Shooter

Starmaster is a video game written for the Atari 2600 by Alan Miller and published in June 1982 by Activision. The game is similar to Atari 8-bit family game Star Raiders. Starmaster was not ported to other systems, but has been re-released in collections such as Activision Anthology. Miller programmed other Atari 2600 games for […]

Jon

March 7, 2024

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Atari Acquires Intellivision Brand & HUGE Game Library!

Atari® — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and interactive entertainment producers — announced today it has purchased the Intellivision brand and certain games from Intellivision Entertainment LLC. Atari will seek to expand digital and physical distribution of legacy Intellivision games, potentially create new games, and explore brand and licensing opportunities as part […]

Jon

May 23, 2024

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Manic Miner for ZX Spectrum | Miner Willy is ONE MAJOR Miner!

Manic Miner is a platform game written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith. It was published by Bug-Byte in 1983, then later the same year by Software Projects. The first game in the Miner Willy series, the design was inspired by Miner 2049er (1982) for the Atari 8-bit computers. Retro Gamer called Manic Miner […]

Jon

August 30, 2024

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