Hole Hunter is a whack-a-mole-style game for the Atari 2600, where the player controls a character with a hammer in a desert-like setting surrounded by holes. As the holes light up, rodents appear, and the player must hit them back into their burrows with the hammer. Successfully hitting a rodent awards the player 100 points, … Read more
Garfield was never finished. According to Woita, Garfield still needed about 2 to 3 months of work before it would be complete. The final game was to have hundreds of screens and probably would have been the largest 2600 game to date. Garfield finally turned up when Jim Davis finally gave Woita permission to distribute … Read more
Atari 2600 Forest is a game where you help a woodcutter navigate through a forest filled with hostile animals to cut down trees and support his family. A witch has cast a spell on the animals, turning them against the woodcutter. To begin the game, press the reset button. Animals will appear at the bottom … Read more
This is prototype. It appears to be almost complete, but still needs some work to be a finished Atari 2600 game. An August 1984 internal memo states it was 85% done with 8 more weeks needed, although the onscreen copyright date is 1983.(source: AtariMania.com)
The Entity is an unreleased action game for the Atari 2600, developed by programmer Mark Klein and based on the horror movie of the same name. The game’s objective is to move the Entity to the highest plane of existence before running out of energy. The game features several rows, or planes of existence, similar … Read more