Archives: Atari 2600 games

Megamania

Megamania is a 1982 space shooter by Activision, designed by Steve Cartwright. Your blaster sits at the bottom of the screen while waves of hamburgers, steam irons, bow ties and other odd objects swoop down. It plays like…

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MegaBoy

MegaBoy is an educational quiz cartridge from the Brazilian company Dynacom. It came packed with Dynacom's handheld system, also called MegaBoy. At 64K it is unusually large for the Atari 2600, where most games used 4K or 8K.…

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Mind Maze

Mind Maze is an unfinished Atari 2600 prototype from 1983–84, built around a strange idea: a video game that tests your ESP. It was meant for the MindLink, a headband controller Atari was developing at the time, and…

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Miner 2049er

Miner 2049er is a platform game in which Bounty Bob, a mountie, explores an abandoned uranium mine full of mutant creatures. The game was created by Bill Hogue of Big Five Software, and this Atari 2600 cartridge was…

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Miner 2049er II

Miner 2049er II (the manual calls it Miner 2049er Volume II) is Tigervision's second Bounty Bob cartridge for the Atari 2600, based on Bill Hogue's game for Big Five Software. It works like the first Miner 2049er cartridge:…

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Miss Piggy’s Wedding

Miss Piggy's Wedding is an unreleased Atari 2600 prototype from 1983, based on the Muppets. Atari planned it under model number CX-26113, with Gary Shannon as programmer and Dave Joly on graphics, but work stopped in June 1983…

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Missile Control

Missile Control is a city-defence shooter for the Atari 2600, released in Europe in 1983 by Video Gems, a Hong Kong label. Alien ships bomb your six cities, and you aim a laser gun with a cursor to…

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Mission 3000 A.D. (Europe)

Mission 3,000 A.D. is a space shooter for the Atari 2600 from Bit Corporation of Taiwan. This page runs the European PAL cartridge, whose manual is dated 1983. You fly the Thunderhawk, using a radar to hunt down…

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Mission 3000 A.D. (USA)

Mission 3,000 A.D. is a space shooter for the Atari 2600 from Bit Corporation of Taiwan. You fly the Thunderhawk, use a radar to find the hidden starbases of the planet G.T., and fight off wave after wave…

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Mission Survive

Mission Survive is a one-player action game released in 1983 by Video Gems, a small label whose cartridges were sold in Europe. It was only made for PAL televisions and never came out in North America. Very little…

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