Atari 2600 News

Color Gotcha 2600 is a new Atari 2600 game by LS_Dracon. Read more about Color Gotcha 2600 (05-07-2016) (A2600 Game)

Plasma by XayaX is a plasma effect in only 4k for the Atari VCS. Read more about Plasma (4k Intro A2600)

atari2600land keeps on developing games for the Atari VCS. Have you seen Bananas Are Good yet? Protect your bananas from nasty fruit flies! They're coming after your banana! What are you to do? Armed with your fly swatter, the object of the game is to swat as many flies as possible. Read more about Bananas Are Good (03-06-2016) (A2600 Game)

Raindrop is an Atari VCS game by DarkCart. You're supposed to catch the raindrop in the basket. If you don't, you'll be subjected to the still-slightly-too-long "death" animation. Read more about Raindrop (09-06-2016) (A2600 Game)

Drive! by Lumi is a 4K, single player paddle game with SaveKey/AtariVox support. Read more about Drive! v1.4 (A2600 Game)

Jinroh still works on his Atari VCS Jump'n Run Carrot Kingdom. Enjoy another teaser video. Read more about Carrot Kingdom (Teaser Demo v0.5) (A2600 Game)

gauauu tries to bring the excellent homebrew Game Boy Advance game Anguna (also available for Nintendo DS) to the Atari VCS. There has been some progress in the mean time and an own discussion thread is available. Read more about Anguna (03-05-2016) (WIP) (A2600 Game)

gauauu tries to bring the excellent homebrew Game Boy Advance game Anguna (also available for Nintendo DS) to the Atari VCS. Read more about Anguna (29-02-2016) (WIP) (A2600 Game)

StarBlitz by Relational Framework is a game with the smoothest side scrolling ever seen on the Atari VCS. StarBlitz is written in Tiny BASIC and compiles to 3.5K, the BASIC runtime is 2K. Read more about StarBlitz (A2600 Game)

Could you imagine playing Mortal Kombat on your Atari VCS? Sure it might be far less spectacular and bloody than on the usual next generation systems, but Jinroh still has put a technical demo together and shows what might be possible in some way. Read more about Mortal Kombat (A2600 Techdemo)