Bally Arcade/Astrocade

292 topics in this forum

1. Programming the Bally Arcade/Astrocade 1 2 3 4

   By ballyalley, April 12, 2016
   • 81 replies
   • 11.8k views
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   • ballyalley
   • March 11

2. Buying/Selling/Fixing/Understanding an Astrocade

   By ballyalley, March 31, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • ballyalley
   • January 25, 2021

3. Added 27GB of Astrocade Scans from the Bob Fabris Collection to Archive.org

   By ballyalley, March 26, 2019   

   • Bally Arcade
   • Astrocade
   • (and 4 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Bally Arcade
     • Astrocade
     • Bally Astrocade
     • Arcadian
     • Bob Fabris Collection
     • Documentation
   • 2 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • ballyalley
   • March 27, 2019

4. Autostart AstroBASIC programs on Back Bit Pro?

   By jeff20, Sunday at 07:31 AM
   • 1 reply
   • 48 views
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   • jeff20
   • Monday at 09:32 PM

5. Who owned / owns a Bally Arcade? 1 2

   By OldSchoolRetroGamer, January 3
   • 36 replies
   • 641 views
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   • masschamber
   • April 13

6. EPROM cart PCB for Astrocade?

   By tschak909, March 18
   • 0 replies
   • 65 views
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   • tschak909
   • March 18

7. Defective videocades

   By vintage_gamer, June 4, 2023
   • 7 replies
   • 592 views
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   • sixersfan105
   • February 16

8. "Flaw" with SadGirlsRecords.com 2600 joystick -> Bally Console adapter

   By tripletopper, January 17
   • 8 replies
   • 325 views
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   • tripletopper
   • January 30

9. I believe there's a way to rgb mod the Bally Astrocade...

   By Johny_lovin_it, October 3, 2022
   • 24 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • Allen Schweitzer
   • January 24

10. Cheap Heatsinks for Astrocade Custom ICs

    By boxpressed, June 20, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • 128Kgames
    • January 24

11. Bally Professional Arcade keeps smoking 12V regulators

    By Falter, December 31, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 119 views
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    • ballyalley
    • December 31, 2023

12. Bally Astrocade controller compatible with other systems?

    By shiz, December 26, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 150 views
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    • doubledown
    • December 27, 2023

13. Bally Astrocade Image Works Version 1.0 Release

    By chjmartin2, December 24, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 155 views
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    • chjmartin2
    • December 24, 2023

14. Astrocade crashes when loading built in programs

    By shear_xear, November 23, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 166 views
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    • shear_xear
    • November 28, 2023

15. Astrocade catalog

    By demicami, November 23, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 229 views
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    • ballyalley
    • November 27, 2023

16. Bally Astrocade Programming

    By chjmartin2, October 31, 2023
    • 7 replies
    • 354 views
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    • chjmartin2
    • November 3, 2023

17. Porting ZGRASS... anywhere 1 2

    By kenjennings, February 22, 2016
    • 32 replies
    • 6k views
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    • jhd
    • September 29, 2023

18. What is this componenent (power supply related)?

    By TVisitor, September 17, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 206 views
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    • ballyalley
    • September 20, 2023

19. Bally Sound Chip Fun: Tetris and Zelda Theme Songs (part of a much deeper exploration)

    By MattPilz, September 10, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 267 views
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    • MattPilz
    • September 10, 2023

20. Power Supply for Astrocade?

    By TVisitor, September 6, 2023
    • 5 replies
    • 206 views
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    • TVisitor
    • September 8, 2023

21. Bally Astrocade Repro Keyboard Overlays

    By kevates, August 7, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 327 views
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    • ballyalley
    • August 7, 2023

22. MUNCHER for the Bally Astrocade - now available for sale!

    By timdu, May 28, 2018
    • 14 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • 128Kgames
    • August 3, 2023

23. Sadgirlrecords.com sells Atari to Astrocade joystick converters

    By tripletopper, July 4, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 327 views
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    • sixersfan105
    • July 22, 2023

24. Looking for A/V mod.

    By Intymike, June 23, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 297 views
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    • Intymike
    • June 23, 2023

25. Hi-Res Bally Arcade/Astrocade Correspondence 1 2 3 4 5

    By ballyalley, July 7, 2016
    • 111 replies
    • 12.8k views
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    • ballyalley
    • June 16, 2023

26. Bally/Astrocade - Arcade Controller

    By doubledown, April 6, 2023
    • 6 replies
    • 600 views
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    • doubledown
    • May 15, 2023

27. QQ from a new Astrocade owner

    By Mattroid, January 8, 2023
    • 4 replies
    • 441 views
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    • mutterminder
    • May 13, 2023

28. First Aid technique for cleaning jittery Astrocade paddles

    By tripletopper, April 21, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • vintage_gamer
    • May 13, 2023

29. Crazy Climber Arcade Controller

    By doubledown, April 23, 2023
    • 1 reply
    • 566 views
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    • Atari_Bill
    • April 25, 2023

30. BEWARE OF SHIPSTATION ERROR ON PAYPAL

    By Allen Schweitzer, April 21, 2023
    • 0 replies
    • 282 views
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    • Allen Schweitzer
    • April 21, 2023

31. New ICBM Attack controller in the works

    By doubledown, March 25, 2023
    • 10 replies
    • 697 views
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    • doubledown
    • April 8, 2023

32. Astrocademo - a demo for the Bally Astrocade

    By Sdw, September 1, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • carlsson
    • March 20, 2023

33. New Documentary Video: The History of the Bally Professional Arcade

    By ubersaurus, March 11, 2023
    • 2 replies
    • 402 views
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    • swlovinist
    • March 16, 2023

34. Setting up the Astro-daptor with MAME

    By ballyalley, March 29, 2019   

    • Bally Arcade
    • MAME
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • MAME
      • Astrocade
      • Joystick adapter
      • hand controller adapter
    • 4 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • gkerr4400
    • December 31, 2022

35. Off e-bay for now

    By Allen Schweitzer, December 11, 2022
    • 17 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Lord_of_Sipan
    • December 30, 2022

36. looking for a modified AStrocade with video output

    By lucifershalo, October 14, 2022
    • 1 reply
    • 324 views
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    • ballyalley
    • October 14, 2022

37. Help researching a YouTube video on the Astrocade

    By teknohed, August 27, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 410 views
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    • teknohed
    • October 7, 2022

38. The many faces of Bally Arcade and Astrocade: a gallery of styles and colors.

    By Gunstar, September 19, 2022
    • 10 replies
    • 697 views
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    • ballyalley
    • September 21, 2022

39. Keyboard/Cart Port Cover and Unmarked Controllers?

    By BassGuitari, August 21, 2022
    • 8 replies
    • 506 views
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    • Chris+++
    • September 20, 2022

40. New Micro SD Interface for Bally: BackBit (Guide and Review)

    By MattPilz, September 2, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 578 views
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    • wongojack
    • September 2, 2022

41. Apparently I now own an Astrocade

    By LaserCat, August 29, 2022
    • 11 replies
    • 458 views
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    • ballyalley
    • August 30, 2022

42. interest in tape cases

    By bah, October 26, 2020
    • 20 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • bah
    • August 3, 2022

43. Did Astrocade have port for plugging in cassette recorder?

    By FlightSuit, June 24, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 462 views
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    • FlightSuit
    • June 25, 2022

44. Astrocade SD cart

    By evietron, June 11, 2022
    • 11 replies
    • 578 views
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    • evietron
    • June 18, 2022

45. Custom Data Chip combined patent image

    By RalfK, May 4, 2022
    • 6 replies
    • 583 views
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    • Chris+++
    • May 5, 2022

46. Bally Astrocade VS. Atari Jaguar

    By Sonaru, November 3, 2021
    • 12 replies
    • 982 views
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    • Keatah
    • April 30, 2022

47. Why us set of donkeykong and DK jr are harder then the japanese versions of it???

    By johannesmutlu, April 9, 2022
    • 4 replies
    • 486 views
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    • johannesmutlu
    • April 25, 2022

48. Happy to be part of the Bally community!

    By MattPilz, August 20, 2021
    • 15 replies
    • 735 views
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    • Savdolite
    • April 21, 2022

49. is this legit?

    By THE AtariGuy, February 18, 2022
    • 14 replies
    • 794 views
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    • Gunstar
    • March 29, 2022

50. New Astrocade keyboard upgrade blog

    By Gunstar, March 22, 2022
    • 3 replies
    • 470 views
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    • Gunstar
    • March 25, 2022