Atari in the 21st Century
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
One thing is certain, if you are reading this, you have heard of Atari. The granddaddy of gaming, where it all started many years ago. Fast forward into the 21st century and Atari as we used to know it no longer exists, having been bought out and sold more times than Pac-man has gobbled yellow dots.
- Published in ATARI
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ATARI 2600, Atari 7800, Atari Age, Console, GAMES, HOMEBREW, INDIE, Labels: ATARI, Retro, RETRO INSPIRED
RollerCoaster Tycoon: World – Gets a rather disappointing gameplay trailer
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Atari has just released the latest game play reveal teaser trailer for it’s upcoming PC RollerCoaster Tycoon game, ‘RollerCoaster Tycoon World’. Developed by Pipeworks Software, RollerCoaster Tycoon World will feature unlimited rides, unlimited building, unlimited shopping goodies and pretty much everything you could think of in this latest RCT release. But what is looking to
- Published in ATARI
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Game, Labels: ATARI, Pipeworks Software, RCT, RETRO INSPIRED, rollercoaster tycoon, RollerCoaster Tycoon World, RollerCoasters
Atari Block Jeff Minter’s TxK Tempest remake
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Fans of Jeff Minter’s work eagerly awaiting PC, Android, PS4 and other ports of his PSVita remake-sequel to his Jaguar version of Tempest 2000 will be waiting forever as he’s just broken on twitter that Atari’s new management have decided that the game can no longer go ahead. So yeah all the stuff we had
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Steam Early Access: BiT Evolution – A game that respects every aspect of retro gaming
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Now available on Steam as part of their Early Access category, you can experience the indie game BiT Evolution, which takes its place alongside community favourites Evoland and Life Of Pixel in creating a game that respects every aspect of retro gaming in a fun and unique way. You play the titular character, BiT, who
- Published in ATARI
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BiT Evolution, BUNDLE STARS, EVOLAND, GAMEBOY, Labels: ATARI, LIFE OF PIXEL, nes, Retro, SNES, STEAM, STEAM EARLY ACCESS, Wreck It Ralph
Donkey Kong Jr – Atari 8-bit Arcade HACK update v8
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Just days ago (link) we mentioned Darryl1970’s Atari 8-bit hack of that classic game ‘ Donkey Kong Junior ‘, which was originally released in 1982 for Arcades and later released for home systems such as the Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari 8-bit , ColecoVision, Coleco Adam, Intellivision, NES and BBC Micro, with a C64 overhauled version
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ATARI 8-BIT, Darryl1970, Donkey Kong Jr, Donkey Kong Junior, DOWNLOAD, GAMING, HACK, HOMEBREW, Labels: ATARI, PORT, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, UPDATE
Rainbow Walker – Atari 8bit classic gets an Atari 5200 conversion
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Created in just 1.5 days by Wrathchild and noted as a conversion based on a top Atari 8-bit game, comes a new Atari 5200 port of ‘ Rainbow Walker ‘, which also appeared on the C64. First released way back in 1983, designed by Steve Coleman and published by Synapse Software. You play as a strange
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Atari 5200, Atari 8bit, Conversion, Labels: ATARI, PORT, Rainbow Walker, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Hobgoblin 2 – WIP Atari XL/XE conversion of BBC Micro game by David Parsons
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Earlier this month, +Adam+ via the Atariage forums, announced a new work in progress conversion of the BBC Micro game ‘ Hobgoblin ‘ for the Atari XL/XE. Originally released for the Amstrad, BBC Micro, C64 and then a previous conversion (2008) to the Atari 8bit. ‘ Hobgoblin ‘ will now be known as ‘ Hobgoblin
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Atari 8bit, Atari XE, Atari XL, Conversion, Hobgoblin, Hobgoblin 2, HOMEBREW, Labels: ATARI, PORT, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, work in progress
Ultimate Play The Game : Pentagram – Final port release for the Atari 8bit!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
This is just madness, in just one week we’ve had the classic Manic Miner released for the Atari XL/XE, Ocean Software’s 1987 isometric hit game ‘Head Over Heels‘, which was remade for the MSX2, and now Ultimate Play The Game’s 1986 of ‘ Pentagram ‘, has finally been released as a port for the Atari 8bit
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Atari 8bit, Knight Lore, Labels: ATARI, MariusZW, Pentagram, PORT, REMAKE, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Sabre Wulf, Ultimate Play The Game
Donkey Kong – Atari 8-bit Arcade HACK & Atari 5200 conversion updated!
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
Not long ago we mentioned Darryl1970’s Atari 8-bit Arcade hack and Atari 5200 conversion 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
- Published in ATARI
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Atari 5200, ATARI 8-BIT, Darryl1970, DONKEY KONG, DOWNLOAD, ENHANCED, Labels: ATARI, REMAKE, REMASTERED, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming
Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom – C64 game release is coming to the Atari VCS
Sunday, 13 August 2023
by HAS Admin
During the early part of this year Pond Software Ltd with SDW Developments released a brand new game for the C64 called ‘ Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom ‘. Programmed by Andreas Gustafsson, with music and graphics by Vanja Utne and Disk Routines by Per Olofsson, ‘ Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom ‘
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Atari VCS, c64, flappy bird, HOMEBREW, Labels: ATARI, Pond Software Ltd, Retro Gaming, Retrogaming, Spaceman Splorf : Planet of Doom