TRAIN – Snakes on the Train? A new Atari 8-bit game!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Another Atari XL/XE game to get your retro senses tingling as we’ve recently found out The BAHA SOFTWARE group has released a game called ‘ TRAIN ‘, which is a port of the Vlak game for IBM PCs from 1993 created by Miroslav Němeček. Now if you remember the classic of ‘Snake’ then you might know
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, BAHA Software Group, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: ATARI, PORT, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Snake, TRAIN
Donkey Kong – Atari 8-bit Arcade HACK has finally been released for all to enjoy!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Way back in 2016 we mentioned Darryl1970’s Atari 8-bit Arcade hack of Nintendo’s 1981 original classic ‘ Donkey Kong ‘, in which you played as Mario that must avoid obstacles across a number of platforms, with sometimes a hammer in hand to save a damsel in distress from a giant ape called Donkey Kong. Well
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, DONKEY KONG, GAMES, GAMING, HACK, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, ROM
Bosconian – 1980’s multi-directional scrolling shooter gets a great Atari 8bit 64KB port!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
It’s the Atari’s time to shine as another game has been given the port treatment and it’s the Arcade game ‘ Bosconian ‘ developed by Namco all the way back in 1981. Currently available as a 64KB final version 1.2f for the Atari 8bit by shanti77. Bosconian is a multi-directional scrolling shooter arcade game with
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, Bosconian, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Atari: A Visual History – A Visual History Compendium book about the Atari 8-bit!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
While the crowdfunding platforms are being flooded with projects for retrocomputing greats such as the C64 or Spectrum, the scene has been a little light on products for the Humble Atari 8-bit. Seemingly unloved by people targeting the frothing hoards of retro fans of other 8bit systems which has been getting a treasure trove of
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari A Visual History, Darren Dyle, GAMES, GAMING, Kickstarter, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Eel Ecurb – Bruce Lee playable in reverse on the Atari 8bit
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
In 1984 Datasoft released a brilliant arcade platformer called ‘Bruce Lee’ which was based on the famous motion picture martial artist. It was and still is a highly regarded platformer that is still loved to this day and can be played by anyone. But boy do we have something unusual for you guys and girls
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, BRUCE LEE, Eel Ecurb, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Saberman, Ute
Yamo Revenge – Action platformer featuring the protagonist from Bruce Lee (WIP)
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
We’ve certainly featured the 1984 game of Bruce Lee more than a few times this year, especially with games such as Eel Ecurb announced for the Atari XL/XE. But now we look towards something slightly different for our retro kicks, as Yaron Nir has released an early work in progress version of his upcoming game called ‘
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, BRUCE LEE, GAMES, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Saberman, Yamo
Great Green Adventure 2: Prologue – A very chippy Atari 8bit game comes 1st at Lost Party 2019
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
If you’re looking for a nice game to play with a very cool soundtrack, then you might be interested in playing Dely and Zlews latest Atari 8bit game ‘ Great Green Adventure 2: Prologue ‘. which came first in the Lost Party 2019 Wild Competition. This game according to the detailed info, puts you in control of Greg,
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, Dely, GAMES, GAMING, Great Green Adventure 2, HOMEBREW, Labels: ATARI, Saberman, Zlews
The Rescue Expedition – Upcoming Atari 8bit action platformer accepting pre-orders
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Putting aside the Amiga and C64 news now, as thanks to a heads up by a good friend of ours, we’ve been told Gorgh and Retronics Publishing action packed platformer of ‘ The Rescue Expedition ‘, is now ready for pre-orders priced at PLN 149 (EUR 39, USD 49) for a collectors boxed edition. Orders can be
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, The Rescue Expedition
Screaming Wings – An “Improved” Atari XL/XE edition of the 1986 Shooter
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Trawling through our Twitter page, we were politely informed this week that the 1986 Top down shooter of ‘ Screaming Wings ‘, which was originally released on the Atari 8bit, Amiga and Atari ST by Red Rat Software, has just been improved by Franco Catrin. This game which is very similar to the hit classic 1942
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, Labels: ATARI, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Screaming Wings
Barahir’s Adventure Askar’s Castle – An early 90’s Atari 8-bit adventure remade for Windows and Linux
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
If you don’t have a Sega Master System at hand but still want to play the latest in retro adventuring, then how about this new game released by BrocantyGames it’s ‘Barahir’s Adventure Askar’s Castle’; a game that was originally released way back in 1993 for the Atari 8-bit that has now been remade in English with
- Published in ATARI
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atari, Atari 8bit, Barahir's Adventure Askar's Castle, BrocantyGames, GAMES, GAMING, Labels: Adventure, LINUX, PC, Retro Gaming, WINDOWS