Genre: Action

Cosmic Ark

Cosmic Ark is an Atari 2600 game. The objective is to gather specimens from different planets in a spaceship which contains the survivors from the city of Atlantis. There are two versions of the cartridge. One allows the player to toggle the starfield display with the Black & White / Color TV switch. In the … Read more

Chopper Command

Chopper Command is a horizontally scrolling shooter released by Activision for the Atari 2600 in June 1982. Chopper Command gameplay In Chopper Command the player controls a military helicopter in a desert scenario protecting a convoy of trucks. The goal is to destroy all enemy fighter jets and helicopters that attack the player’s helicopter and … Read more

Circus Atari

Circus is an Atari 2600 game where the player’s objective is to pop balloons and score points. The game features a wall of red, blue, and white balloons at the top of the screen. Players must pop these balloons by catching a clown on a teeter-totter and bouncing them up to the balloons. The controller … Read more

Centipede

In Atari 2600 Centipede, the main objective is to shoot all the segments of a centipede as it winds its way down the playing field. The centipede moves horizontally across the screen, and when it hits a mushroom or the edge of the screen, it drops down one row and changes direction. The player controls … Read more

BMX Airmaster

BMX Airmaster is a video game that allows players to ride a BMX bike and perform various tricks in different events such as half-pipe, quarter pipe, and ramps. The game features a variety of tricks, including loops, rotations, flips, and bounces. There are different modes available in the game, including practice mode and arcade mode. … Read more

Boulder Dash

Boulder Dash is a 2D maze-puzzle game launched in 1984 by First Star Software for Atari 8-bit computers. The game is set in a series of caves, each designed as a rectangular grid of blocks. Players control the character, Rockford, using a joystick or cursor keys. In each cave, Rockford must collect the required number … Read more

Breakout

Atari 2600 Breakout, released on May 13, 1976, was an influential game that had a significant impact on the video game and computer industries. Conceptualized by Nolan Bushnell and Steve Bristow, and influenced by the 1972 Atari arcade game Pong, Breakout was a huge commercial success in arcades, ranking among the top highest-grossing arcade video … Read more