Paris Attack

Paris Attack is an Atari 2600 game in which players must defend the headquarters of the National Science Centre from an alien attack. The aliens have been alerted by their spies and have launched a surprise assault on the headquarters. Players have six Laserbases to protect their Centerbase. The objective of the game is to … Read more

Cubicolor

CubiColor is an unreleased Atari 2600 game developed by Rob Fulop. It is a puzzle game inspired by sliding tile puzzles. In CubiColor, the goal is to move the tiles around in the larger grid until the middle 3×3 tiles match the pattern displayed on the left and right sides of the screen. There are … Read more

Pyramid War

Pyramid War is an action-packed game for the Atari 2600 where the player takes on the role of the Keeping Culture Association, tasked with protecting valuable treasures located within the area of the Pyramid. Pirates are attempting to steal these treasures using helicopters and jets, making it your mission to stop them. In the game, … Read more

Alligator People

Atari 2600 Alligator People is an unreleased prototype game based on the 1959 movie “The Alligator People.” Although never officially released, the game was in development during the early years of the Atari 2600. The game was intended to capitalize on the popularity of the movie, which features a storyline about a man who undergoes … Read more

Assault

Assault is a fixed shooter video game developed and published by Bomb in 1983 for the Atari 2600. In the game, the player is tasked with defending their weapon from an alien mother ship and its smaller vessels. The alien mother ship continually deploys three smaller ships that, along with the mother ship, shoot at … Read more

Gangster Alley

Gangster Alley is an Atari 2600 game that challenges players to take down a group of five notorious criminals who have evaded the Spectravision Bureau of Investigation (S.B.I.) and are hiding out in Gangster Alley. These criminals have taken a woman and a child hostage, and it’s up to the player to eliminate the criminals … Read more

Pompeii

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

Riddle of the Sphinx

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

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

Sea Hawk

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