Atari 2600 Pompeii is an unreleased game that was planned to be developed by Apollo before the company folded due to the video game crash. Based on the available box art and brief descriptions, the game’s premise centered around an Indiana Jones-like archaeologist exploring the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii in search of … Read more
Fatal Run is a post-apocalyptic driving game for the Atari 2600, released in the late 1980s. Set in the year 2089, the game’s premise involves a comet collision that has caused widespread radiation poisoning on Earth. With humanity’s survival at stake, players are tasked with delivering a newly developed radiation vaccine to the remaining survivors. … Read more
Riddle of the Sphinx is an action-adventure game for the Atari 2600 with a vertical scrolling format. The player takes on the role of the Pharoh’s Son, who is on a quest to lift the curse of Anubis, the God of the Dead. To do so, the player must reach the Temple of Ra and … Read more
Artillery Duel is an artillery game developed by Perkins Engineering and released for the Bally Astrocade in 1982. The gameplay involves two cannons positioned on opposite sides of a hill or mountain with varying heights and shapes. Players take turns controlling the angle and force of their cannon shots, with the objective being to score … Read more
In Atari 2600’s Sea Hawk, players take control of the Sea Hawk fighter plane in a military battle with the objective of destroying enemy helicopters and ships passing through the battle zone. However, players must be cautious as enemy ships will launch ship-to-air missiles that could catch the Sea Hawk off guard. Additionally, enemy helicopters … Read more
In Atari 2600’s Ram It, the player assumes the role of the Ramroid, positioned on a track at the center of the screen. The Ramroid has the ability to shoot to the left and right. Colored bars are present on both sides of the screen, and they begin to advance randomly towards the center. The … Read more
Ski Run is an arcade-style skiing game for the Atari 2600. As a single-player game, it focuses on providing a straightforward and entertaining experience. Ski Run’s simplicity makes it accessible to players of all ages and skill levels, providing a fun and engaging experience for those who enjoy arcade-style games.
Berzerk is a multidirectional shooter video game that was initially released for arcades in 1980 and later for the Atari 2600 in 1982. The game was developed by Stern Electronics and designed by Alan McNeil. Berzerk places the player in the role of a human fighting his way through a maze of interconnected rooms filled … Read more
Football, also known as Atari Football, is a 1978 two-player American football video game designed for the Atari 2600 platform. The game is played from a top-down point of view of the field and features two skill levels and three game variations. Using the joystick, players can choose from one of five different offensive or … Read more
RealSports Tennis is a tennis simulation video game for the Atari 2600 that offers both single-player and two-player modes, along with two pre-set difficulty levels, “slow” and “fast.” Before starting the game, players need to name their character, a unique feature for an Atari 2600 game. In single-player mode, the player, wearing a blue shirt, … Read more