Developer: General Computer Corporation

Asteroids

Asteroids for the Atari 7800 swaps the arcade game's thin vector outlines for solid, shaded rocks that spin as they drift across the screen. General Computer Corporation programmed it for Atari in 1984, but it had to wait…

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Ballblazer

Ballblazer is a futuristic one-on-one ball game designed by Lucasfilm Games and released for the Atari 7800 by Atari Corporation in 1988. Two hovercraft chase a floating ball on a split-screen checkerboard field, and the cartridge carries an…

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Centipede

Centipede is the 1986 Atari 7800 version of Atari's 1981 arcade shooter, made by General Computer Corporation and released as one of the console's first games. You zap a centipede as it winds down through a mushroom forest,…

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Desert Falcon

Desert Falcon is a diagonally scrolling shooter set in ancient Egypt, designed by Bob Polaro, developed by General Computer Corporation and published by Atari for the 7800. You fly a falcon over the sands, gather treasure, collect hieroglyphs…

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Dig Dug

Dig Dug is the Atari 7800 version of Namco's 1982 arcade game, converted by General Computer Corporation and released by Atari in 1986. You tunnel through the earth, pumping up monsters until they pop and dropping rocks on…

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Food Fight

Food Fight puts you in the shoes of Charley Chuck, who must reach a melting ice cream cone while four angry chefs pelt him with pies, peas and watermelon. General Computer Corporation made the 1983 arcade game and…

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Galaga

Galaga is Namco's 1981 arcade shooter: waves of aliens fly into formation and dive at your ship at the bottom of the screen. General Computer Corporation made this Atari 7800 version, released by Atari Corporation in 1986. The…

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Joust

Joust is the Atari 7800 version of the 1982 Williams arcade game, programmed by General Computer Corporation and published by Atari. You ride a flying ostrich, flap to gain height and knock enemy riders off their buzzards by…

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Ms. Pac-Man

Ms. Pac-Man is the Atari 7800 version of the 1982 maze game: eat every dot, dodge four ghosts and turn the tables with energy pills. General Computer Corporation, the company that created the arcade original, programmed it, and…

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Pole Position II

Pole Position II is a Formula 1 racing game based on Namco's 1983 arcade sequel: qualify against the clock, then race on one of four tracks. General Computer Corporation made the Atari 7800 version, and Atari included it…

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