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Atari Scene News<p>Mars Attack, new strategy game for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console <a href="https://forums.atariage.com/topic/383756-mars-attack/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forums.atariage.com/topic/3837</span><span class="invisible">56-mars-attack/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogamea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogamea</span></a></p>
Blake Patterson<p>Happy Birthday to the venerable MOS 6502</p><p><a href="https://hackaday.com/2025/08/04/happy-birthday-6502/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hackaday.com/2025/08/04/happy-</span><span class="invisible">birthday-6502/</span></a> #6502 </p><p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/MOS6502" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MOS6502</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/CPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CPU</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AppleII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AppleII</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Atari8bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari8bit</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/BBCMicro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BBCMicro</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/retrocomputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/tattoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tattoo</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/blog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ink</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/geek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geek</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/computinghistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>computinghistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/techhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>techhistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/technews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technews</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/HBD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HBD</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Circus Charlie long lost <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console Parker Brothers prototype game recovered <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Atari2600/comments/1mgpflg/lost_media_circus_charlie_on_atari_prototype" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/Atari2600/comment</span><span class="invisible">s/1mgpflg/lost_media_circus_charlie_on_atari_prototype</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
Retro Bytes<p>Atari 2600: Yars' Revenge (1982) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/classic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>classic</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/shorts/h1ul2u6PIH4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtube.com/shorts/h1ul2u6PIH4</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Spiders Arcade, Boom!, Lucky Chase and Tomahawk 777 for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console are now available. Free demos of the games are available too. <a href="https://champ.games" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">champ.games</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
retrolinuxuser🐧<p>Playing classic Activision gems like Pitfall! on Linux tonight thanks to the Stella emulator. <br>Nothing beats a Saturday night jungle run through retro pixels! 🕹️🌴 <a href="https://toot.community/tags/LinuxGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxGaming</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/Pitfall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pitfall</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Now available for free Ninja Block for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console <a href="https://www.kiki2600.com/ninjablock.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">kiki2600.com/ninjablock.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Remaining copies of Gold Pac-Man Double Feature sold at San Diego Comic-Com are now available to purchase <a href="https://store.atariage.com/products/pac-man-double-feature-sdcc-exclusive-gold-edition" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">store.atariage.com/products/pa</span><span class="invisible">c-man-double-feature-sdcc-exclusive-gold-edition</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari7800" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari7800</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600plus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600plus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari7800plus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari7800plus</span></a></p>
MrCopilot<p>:atari: <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NeoRetro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NeoRetro</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpJbpb81MnA" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=DpJbpb81MnA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/retroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a></p>
Paul Jackson<p>Level Unlocked: Atari 7800 Collector! 🚀 </p><p>Some pictures of a modern Atari 2600+ (from 2023) which is compatible with the original 70/80's game cartridges for the Atari 2600 &amp; 7800. </p><p>Since I missed out on the Atari 7800 back in the day, and this new console plays its games, it looks like I've got a fresh collection to kick off! My journey into the glorious world of the Atari 7800 has begun and my wallet's already bracing itself! 🤣 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Atari7800" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari7800</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OldSkoolCool" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OldSkoolCool</span></a></p>
Cliff<p>I would absolutely LOVE to be able own one of these systems along with the games and all of the controllers!</p><p>Atari x PAC-MAN Collection – Atari®</p><p><a href="https://atari.com/collections/atari-x-pac-man-collection" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">atari.com/collections/atari-x-</span><span class="invisible">pac-man-collection</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/PacMan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PacMan</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Atari7800" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari7800</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/HDMI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HDMI</span></a> Games <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>You can now preorder the physical version of Pac-Line Panic for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console, the game for 4/8 simultaneous players released last year <a href="https://opcodegames.com/digital/7800_order.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">opcodegames.com/digital/7800_o</span><span class="invisible">rder.html</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>New Atari 2600+ Pac-Man Edition console, colored joysticks and 4 games: Dig Dug, Xevious, Pac-Man and Galaga <a href="https://atari.com/collections/atari-x-pac-man-collection" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">atari.com/collections/atari-x-</span><span class="invisible">pac-man-collection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari2600</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Tomahawk 777, new game for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console <a href="https://champ.games/f/champ-games-presents-tomahawk-777" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">champ.games/f/champ-games-pres</span><span class="invisible">ents-tomahawk-777</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
Brian Swetland<p>This is a very impressive modern implementation of pacman for Atari 2600 in a 4K cart:<br><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Er8ecriHz68" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=Er8ecriHz68</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Source code:<br><a href="https://github.com/DNSDEBRO/Pacman4K" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/DNSDEBRO/Pacman4K</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Paul (Goto 10)<p>Atari 2600 FTW!</p><p><a href="https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/14/atari_chess_vs_gemini/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theregister.com/2025/07/14/ata</span><span class="invisible">ri_chess_vs_gemini/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
Jasper Nicolaisen<p>Das Atelier "Alte <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Videospiele" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Videospiele</span></a>" an meiner Schule ist vorbei. Wir haben am <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari2600</span></a> Klassiker wie Space Invaders oder Dig Dug gezockt, sie in Bewegungsspiele umgesetzt, das <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/Computerspielmuseum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computerspielmuseum</span></a> besucht und eigene Erfahrungen, Spielverhalten und Historie reflektiert. Für einen regelrechten Artikel fehlt mir gerade die Zeit, aber hier ein paar wichtige Punkte 👇 <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/digitalebildung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>digitalebildung</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/paedagogik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>paedagogik</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/grundschule" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grundschule</span></a> <a href="https://literatur.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Sulaco, new mini game from Aliens themed work in progress game for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console <a href="https://the_dannobot.itch.io/sulaco" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">the_dannobot.itch.io/sulaco</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/alien" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>alien</span></a></p>
Atari Scene News<p>Dasher, new game for <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Atari2600" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Atari2600</span></a> console <a href="https://forums.atariage.com/topic/382967-dasher-a-new-32k-platformer/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">forums.atariage.com/topic/3829</span><span class="invisible">67-dasher-a-new-32k-platformer/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/retrogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrogames</span></a></p>
ResearchBuzz: Firehose<p>The Register: Microsoft Copilot joins ChatGPT at the feet of the mighty Atari 2600 Video Chess. “By now, anybody with experience of today’s generative AI systems will know what happened. Copilot’s hubris was misplaced. Its moves were… interesting, and it managed to lose two pawns, a knight, and a bishop while the mighty Atari 2600 Video Chess was only down a single pawn.”</p><p><a href="https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/08/the-register-microsoft-copilot-joins-chatgpt-at-the-feet-of-the-mighty-atari-2600-video-chess/" class="" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://rbfirehose.com/2025/07/08/the-register-microsoft-copilot-joins-chatgpt-at-the-feet-of-the-mighty-atari-2600-video-chess/</a></p>
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