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Atari 2600

The Atari 2600 is the system that started it all for Atari, and is by far the most popular classic gaming console. This forum covers all 2600 systems produced by Atari, as well as 2600-compatible consoles produced by third-parties.

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  1. Atari 2600+

    Use this forum to discuss Atari's new Atari 2600+ console. The Atari 2600+ was released by Atari in fall 2023, with looks similar to the original 2600 design.  The 2600+ accepts 2600 and 7800 cartridges, is compatible with legacy 2600 controllers, features HDMI output and uses USB-C connector for power.

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  2. Atari 2600 Programming

    Programming discussions revolving around the Atari 2600.

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  3. 2600 High Score Club

    Want to compete against other AtariAge members in a different Atari 2600 game every week? Warm up your 2600 and sign up today!

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  4. Harmony Cartridge

    The Harmony Cartridge is a flash-based device that allows you to load an entire library of games into a single cartridge. Use this forum to discuss the Harmony cart for the latest software updates.

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  5. 2600 Game Descriptions

    Help us populate the game descriptions in our database and earn credit in the AtariAge Store, as well as recognition in the database for your contributions!

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  6. AtariBoxed.com Rarity Database

    Discussions, Comments, Suggestions

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  1. UnoCart firmware update(s) 1 2 3 4 7

    By DirtyHairy,
    • 162 replies
    • 21.4k views

  2. Items for Atari 2600 manufactured in Brazil 1 2 3 4 36

    By Sr. Ferraz,
    • 899 replies
    • 293.3k views

  3. 2600 Rom Comparisions and Dumps 1 2 3 4 62

    By Omegamatrix,
    • 1.5k replies
    • 209.4k views

  4. Top 100 2600 games of all time 1 2 3 4 35

    By Damon Plus,
    • 860 replies
    • 262.5k views

  5. Original Games Updated With Menus 1 2 3 4 10

    By Omegamatrix,   
    • 225 replies
    • 35.9k views

  6. The Official 2600 Easter Egg and Programming Mysteries Thread 1 2 3 4 6

    By Tempest,
    • 131 replies
    • 66.4k views

  7. NEW - 4-Way to 8-Way Convertible Joystick - Above panel switching...no tools required! (from DoubleDown)

    By doubledown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1 view

  8. Adventure "Dad" joke..

    By Shannon,
    • 2 replies
    • 65 views

  9. Never successfully googled or had someone test for me but finally found out what the paddle behavior is for 4-port 2600 consoles like the Sears Video Arcade II or presumably the 2800

    By RockLobster,
    • 1 reply
    • 45 views

  10. Atari 2600 chronogaming video project: Atari Archive 1 2 3 4 8

    By ubersaurus,   
    • 185 replies
    • 15.5k views

  11. Grand Prix Mystery

    By fluxit,
    • 5 replies
    • 259 views

  12. Favorite Paddle Games?

    By HP Atari King of Michigan,
    • 21 replies
    • 3.1k views

  13. I wonder, how many of you STILL play the OG 1981 2600 Asteroids - even 42 years later??? 1 2

    By BIGHMW,
    • 35 replies
    • 954 views

  14. Unusual 2600 Multi-Cart

    By tcmultimedia,
    • 4 replies
    • 95 views

  15. E.T Atari 2600 Review

    By Atariperson23,
    • 11 replies
    • 661 views

  16. Are some gameplay styles and genres just too ambitious for the 2600?

    By LatchKeyKid,
    • 15 replies
    • 323 views

  17. Who else REALLY enjoys the 2600 Trak-Ball hacks of Missile Command, Centipede and Millipede???

    By BIGHMW,
    • 4 replies
    • 203 views

  18. Does anyone actually pay $20 for ROMs? 1 2 3 4 10

    By BobAtari,
    • 231 replies
    • 9.6k views

  19. "woody" and "vader"? What's the difference?

    By Christian_M0mmy,
    • 14 replies
    • 5.1k views

  20. PlusCart (an inexpensive DIY WiFi multicart) 1 2 3 4 41

    By Al_Nafuur,   
    • 1k replies
    • 64.6k views

  21. Red Sea Crossing 1 2

    By boardumb,
    • 33 replies
    • 1.1k views

  22. Is beating Atari 2600 Star Raiders Skill Level 40 possible?

    By PengPeng0118,   
    • 17 replies
    • 687 views

  23. Need 2800/Sears Aracade II power supply info. 1 2

    By kheller2,
    • 25 replies
    • 2.6k views

  24. Younger 2600 fan on AtariAge? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Koopa64,
    • 114 replies
    • 7.7k views

  25. 2600 Cheater's Club

    By Living Room Arcade,
    • 11 replies
    • 492 views

  26. Sears Video Arcade II Power Supply help 1 2

    By Grig,
    • 27 replies
    • 6.4k views

  27. Sword of Saros Glitch?

    By Tempest,
    • 3 replies
    • 117 views

  28. Atari Mr Run and Jump 1 2 3 4 9

    By Goochman,
    • 201 replies
    • 9.3k views

  29. Suggestion of printed manuals

    By Yurkie,
    • 2 replies
    • 97 views

  30. Atari 2600 CleanComp Composite Mod - Feedback & Testing 1 2 3 4 6

    By retrosix,
    • 134 replies
    • 8.7k views

  31. Wanted: SuperChip-based Atari 2600 Carts 1 2 3

    By Albert,
    • 65 replies
    • 10.9k views

  32. AtariAge Store Homebrews - buy ROM only?

    By Cetmeguy,
    • 3 replies
    • 196 views

  33. Porky's Day.

    By Yurkie,
    • 0 replies
    • 68 views

  34. Minesweeper for the 2600

    By atari2600land,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views

  35. Atari 2600 4 switch (PAL) Composite Mod, No Video or Sound.

    By Redsam121,   
    • 15 replies
    • 313 views

  36. UnoCart-2600 : a DIY SD multi-cart for the 2600 1 2 3 4 18

    By electrotrains,   
    • 445 replies
    • 84.6k views

  37. Compiling 2600 Jr. "Unicorn" 1-chip serial number list, please help!! 1 2 3

    By skintigh,
    • 73 replies
    • 5.1k views

  38. The 2600 Vader list

    By Mister-VCS,
    • 21 replies
    • 3k views

  39. Moon Patrol Right Difficulty Switch

    By Tempest,
    • 14 replies
    • 277 views

  40. Fake Atari 2600 "Rambo TV Game" joysticks not working

    By Kukyys,
    • 3 replies
    • 115 views

  41. Heavy Sixer Serial Number Thread 1 2 3 4 49

    By Wester,   
    • 1.2k replies
    • 177.1k views

  42. New small game for Atari 2600

    By kamaleon70,
    • 12 replies
    • 505 views

  43. Jittering Atari 2600 paddles... Due to the console?

    By Sceptre_JLRB,
    • 0 replies
    • 92 views

  44. Homebrews in UK

    By Microjak,
    • 5 replies
    • 176 views

  45. Arcadia SuperCharger (PAL) stopped working

    By Al_Nafuur,
    • 0 replies
    • 44 views

  46. Invaders From Andromeda - Final version 1 2

    By Cisano,
    • 32 replies
    • 2.9k views

  47. Did anyone noticed this in atari's e.t.?

    By AtariYMás009,
    • 0 replies
    • 120 views

  48. Oscilloscope visuals

    By SpiceWare,
    • 5 replies
    • 212 views

  49. Tech question - what’s this trim pot on the left on my 2600 Jr.’s circuit board???

    By BIGHMW,
    • 3 replies
    • 77 views

  50. UAV & S-video troubleshooting

    By unixdude,
    • 22 replies
    • 950 views
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