Game origin: 3rd party

Space Tunnel

In Atari 2600’s Space Tunnel, players embark on a space exploration mission with the goal of landing on a new planet. However, during the journey, they accidentally enter a space tunnel where they are relentlessly attacked by strange UFOs. Players must constantly be on their guard, as they never know when or where the UFOs … Read more

Shootin’ Gallery

Shootin’ Gallery is a target shooting game reminiscent of Sega’s Carnival. Players control a gun at the bottom of the screen, while various targets move left and right above. With a limited amount of ammo, the objective is to earn as many points as possible by shooting targets, including trains, snails, frogs, kangaroos, monkeys, and … Read more

Sir Lancelot

Sir Lancelot, released in 1983 for the Atari 2600, involves rescuing a damsel in distress held captive in a castle by a fire-breathing dragon. As Sir Lancelot, players ride the winged horse Pegasus to save her. This action game features two screens per level. In the first screen, players are outside the castle, which is … Read more

Skate Boardin’: A Radical Adventure

In Skate Boardin’: A Radical Adventure for Atari 2600, players are tasked with finding and successfully executing thirty hidden tricks using ramps and pipes, all within a five-minute time limit. To save time, players can “skitch” on the back of moving vehicles. Pressing the fire button causes the player to jump, which is necessary for … Read more

Skeet Shoot

Skeet Shoot is an Atari 2600 game where the player takes on the role of a skeet shooter aiming to hit clay pigeons. Pressing the controller button launches a clay pigeon, and pressing it again fires a shot. The joystick is used to adjust the gun’s angle. If the bullet successfully hits the clay pigeon, … Read more

Skiing

Skiing is a single-player Atari 2600 game that simulates the experience of skiing downhill or through a slalom course. The player uses the joystick to control the speed and direction of a skier at the top of the screen, while the background graphics scroll upwards to create the illusion of the skier moving downhill. Players … Read more

Sky Jinks

Sky Jinks is a vertically-scrolling, air racing-themed video game for the Atari 2600 that puts the player in control of a low-flying Seversky XP-41 airplane in a time trial challenge. The objective is to complete each game level by banking around a specified number of pylons—left for blue pylons and right for red pylons. The … Read more