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Atari 5200

The Atari 5200 was Atari's second cartridge-based game console. Based on the Atari 8-bit computer line and labeled the "SuperSystem", the 5200 was Atari's answer to growing competition in a market they were losing control over.

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  1. Atari 5200 / 8-bit Programming   (148,461 visits to this link)

    Programming information for the Atari 5200 console and Atari 8-bit computers.

  2. 5200 High Score Club

    Join other AtariAge member to compete for the high score in various 5200 games!

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5,415 topics in this forum

  1. Atarimaxx 5200 cart

    By Cetmeguy,
    • 4 replies
    • 411 views

  2. CBS new segments with Atari 5200 programmers and artist in it.

    By Allan,
    • 2 replies
    • 243 views

  3. How many people used the CX-55 as their main way to play 2600 games?

    By Flyindrew,
    • 23 replies
    • 685 views

  4. Why, in 2023, the 5200 is a better system then the XEGS despite having 1/4 the RAM (16K vs. 64K) 1 2 3 4 5

    By BIGHMW,
    • 116 replies
    • 5.2k views

  5. 5200 port of Scorch 1 2 3

    By pirx,   
    • 51 replies
    • 4.1k views

  6. 5200 Gauntlet

    By walter_J64bit,
    • 20 replies
    • 1.8k views

  7. How many games are 4-port only?

    By Gaztee,
    • 19 replies
    • 1.6k views

  8. 5200 dust cover

    By atari-dna,
    • 3 replies
    • 298 views

  9. Atari 5200 Retail Display Stand refurb?

    By Xbrawl,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.3k views

  10. Custom controller help

    By TwoShedsWilson,
    • 0 replies
    • 139 views

  11. Q: Can you run Atari-bit files on the AtariMax Ultimate or must they be specially converted

    By Giles N,   
    • 5 replies
    • 349 views

  12. Help with 5200 emulators

    By Snowbound1996,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. Fabrizio Caruso Games

    By RB5200,
    • 4 replies
    • 364 views

  14. 3D Printed Atari 5200 Dual Controller Coupler

    By Deteacher,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  15. Atari 5200 2 Port - No Power

    By NoLogicNeeded,
    • 20 replies
    • 491 views

  16. Atari 5200 conversion of Chess features

    By Rick Reynolds,
    • 4 replies
    • 487 views

  17. Atari 5200 Programming Tutorial Series 1 2

    By Ryan Witmer,
    • 46 replies
    • 2.5k views

  18. Psyclotron

    By Wrathchild,
    • 7 replies
    • 491 views

  19. So many Countermeasures!!!

    By Allan,
    • 0 replies
    • 396 views

  20. 5200 Adventure II Chronicles and DLC

    By Cafeman,
    • 4 replies
    • 653 views

  21. Do "Glenn"-style 5200-to-8-bit conversions REALLY play the same as the OG 5200 games do?

    By BIGHMW,
    • 7 replies
    • 822 views

  22. 5200PicoCart (a8PicoCart rework)

    By pirx,   
    • 6 replies
    • 624 views

  23. Request: Adventure II for the 5200 to include alternate Player icons in Special Edition

    By Giles N,   
    • 5 replies
    • 386 views

  24. 5200 and the arcade experience 1 2 3 4 10

    By Flyindrew,
    • 243 replies
    • 10k views

  25. 5200 box dimensions?

    By Matt300ZXT,
    • 3 replies
    • 331 views

  26. Yes, GTIAdigitizer works on 5200

    By Dantaipan,
    • 1 reply
    • 238 views

  27. No audio after cleaning the motherboard and reseating all ICs

    By Siliconburn,
    • 6 replies
    • 315 views

  28. Atari 5200 Loop Back PCB Value?

    By INTVCruise,
    • 2 replies
    • 382 views

  29. UAV and power mod installed, but stops after a few seconds.

    By Zilch,
    • 8 replies
    • 447 views

  30. Newbie q: custom cartridges

    By Place Logo Here,
    • 15 replies
    • 1.6k views

  31. A thread of @BIGHMW's own 1 2 3

    By x=usr(1536),
    • 70 replies
    • 3.6k views

  32. 5200 Frogger

    By Cafeman,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views

  33. Rob 'n' Banks release thread 1 2 3 4 5

    By Ryan Witmer,   
    • 114 replies
    • 16.6k views

  34. Atari 5200: How do you get your fix without the console?

    By donjn,
    • 22 replies
    • 853 views

  35. kaboom 5200 (missing pixel)

    By RB5200,
    • 1 reply
    • 367 views

  36. If Atari made 'blue' labels for the 5200... 1 2

    By PacManPlus,
    • 35 replies
    • 4.6k views

  37. How rare are the asterisk serial numbers? 1 2

    By Wookie,
    • 37 replies
    • 5.5k views

  38. 2 port repair question

    By ianoid,
    • 10 replies
    • 610 views

  39. Power and AV mod reveals prior work under RF shield...what to do?

    By Zilch,
    • 10 replies
    • 676 views

  40. 5200 emulation on MyArcade Gamestation Pro

    By rra,
    • 14 replies
    • 3.3k views

  41. Revisiting an old paddle hack

    By Dantaipan,
    • 10 replies
    • 673 views

  42. CX53 trak-ball: differences in roller shafts

    By x=usr(1536),
    • 6 replies
    • 518 views

  43. River Raid variants, value check

    By Hydro Thunder,
    • 3 replies
    • 529 views

  44. Is it possible to add controller ports to a 2 controller port 5200?

    By Snowbound1996,
    • 5 replies
    • 480 views

  45. Star Raiders 2 not Last Starfighter could it be ported.

    By bradhig1,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.7k views

  46. Why doesn't the CX55 VCS cartridge adaptor work with 5200 video upgrades? 1 2 3

    By x=usr(1536),
    • 56 replies
    • 2.1k views

  47. The CX55 VCS Cartridge Adaptor Serial Number Thread

    By x=usr(1536),
    • 11 replies
    • 860 views

  48. 20 Masterplay Interface Clones and Keypads

    By Philouza,   
    • 11 replies
    • 923 views

  49. Just received my RetroGameBoyz keypad adapter combo for using DB9 controllers 1 2

    By RockLobster,
    • 43 replies
    • 1.7k views

  50. Start Button on Controller not working...I've tried so many things! 1 2

    By girlsrockmovie,
    • 27 replies
    • 1.1k views

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