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
Sky Patrol was supposed to be a hot air balloon simulator and was the only Imagic title for the Atari 2600 never to be released. (source: AtariMania.com)
Indeed, Sea Monster (NTSC) is the NTSC (National Television System Committee) version of the Atari 2600 game Sea Monster. (This specifies the video format that the game uses, which is primarily used in North America, parts of South America, and some other countries. This version of the game is designed to work on televisions that … Read more
A re-release of Lochjaw, which has subtle differences
River Raid is a vertically scrolling shooter designed and programmed by Carol Shaw and published by Activision in 1982 for the Atari 2600 video game console. Over a million game cartridges were sold. Viewed from a top-down perspective, the player flies a fighter jet over the River of No Return in a raid behind enemy … Read more
Rubik’s Cube 3-D has two different play modes: Normal and Cheat (toggled by the Left Difficulty switch). In cheat mode, the player can set the colors on the cube to what ever they desire. Players can even create impossible to solve cubes by placing too much of one color or not enough of another. Due … Read more
RealSports Football, a 1982 American football video game for the Atari 2600, features 15-minute games played on a standard 100-yard field. Each team has five players, with no kickoffs. On offense, there’s a quarterback, a flanker, and three linemen (center and two guards), with the user controlling the ball carrier. The defensive team consists of … Read more
RealSports Volleyball is a sports video game for the Atari 2600, released in 1982 as part of Atari’s RealSports series. The game features a two-dimensional representation of beach volleyball and can be played in both single-player and two-player modes. In RealSports Volleyball, players control a team of two volleyball players on a sandy beach court. … Read more