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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   (150,812 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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5,454 topics in this forum

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

    By bradhig1,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.9k views

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

    By x=usr(1536),
    • 56 replies
    • 2.4k views

  3. 20 Masterplay Interface Clones and Keypads

    By Philouza,   
    • 11 replies
    • 1k views

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

    By RockLobster,
    • 43 replies
    • 1.8k views

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

    By girlsrockmovie,
    • 27 replies
    • 1.3k views

  6. What do you recommend for cheap and reliable Atari 5200 controller extension cables? 1 2

    By RockLobster,
    • 27 replies
    • 1.1k views

  7. Drelbs

    By playsoft,   
    • 16 replies
    • 3.3k views

  8. A/W/A Anthology 8Bit and 5200 upcoming release at PRGE

    By rra,
    • 0 replies
    • 380 views
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  9. I just bought an EBay trackball

    By rietveld,
    • 8 replies
    • 652 views

  10. Mr. Do? 1 2 3 4 5

    By thegamezmaster,
    • 107 replies
    • 18k views

  11. 5200 cost reduced 2 port system box question

    By atari-dna,
    • 1 reply
    • 459 views

  12. frogger hack - remove fire button press?

    By grips03,
    • 15 replies
    • 2.5k views

  13. 4-port upgrades 1 2

    By Dantaipan,
    • 28 replies
    • 1.9k views

  14. Atari 5200 retail display question

    By jenorton,
    • 5 replies
    • 607 views

  15. Qix - Any Fans? 1 2 3

    By phuzaxeman,
    • 67 replies
    • 3.1k views

  16. Is it just me or does the left bottom (FIRE1) fire button seem to break more easily?

    By RockLobster,
    • 4 replies
    • 432 views

  17. disassembly project - Spitfire

    By evilmoo,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Why wont the 2600 adapter work with the 4 port 5200?

    By rietveld,
    • 5 replies
    • 486 views

  19. AtariAge Store Last Chance Sale!

    By Albert,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  20. Is the 5200 the only Atari console the Tramiels didn't touch?

    By T.A.P.,
    • 17 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Do 5200 controllers have a super high failure rate or am I just unlucky? 1 2

    By RockLobster,
    • 44 replies
    • 2.3k views

  22. Problem with the game images on screen

    By Some random geek,
    • 1 reply
    • 391 views

  23. Color Oscillator Crystal Atari 5200

    By TissueLint,
    • 3 replies
    • 584 views

  24. New Atari 5200 Prototypes

    By Tempest,
    • 18 replies
    • 1k views

  25. Need some help troubleshooting 5200

    By Leatherrebel5150,
    • 8 replies
    • 735 views

  26. WISHFUL THINKING: I was wondering - how many if you would've wanted a 5200 "in XEGS clothing"? 1 2 3 4 5

    By BIGHMW,
    • 109 replies
    • 4.9k views

  27. a cheapest way to get 5200 controller great again

    By pirx,
    • 24 replies
    • 1k views

  28. Popeye labels

    By Atari the Jedi,
    • 1 reply
    • 524 views

  29. My Restomod 5200 controller 1 2

    By 8bitAndy,
    • 49 replies
    • 3.3k views

  30. Which 5200 would you recommend to a new owner in 2023? The 4 port, 2 port or something else? 1 2 3 4

    By RockLobster,
    • 75 replies
    • 3.5k views

  31. How to fix/replace the cord on a 4-controller 5200?

    By Grechtinjuarez,
    • 2 replies
    • 664 views

  32. Ultimate Masterplay? 1 2

    By eegt97,
    • 32 replies
    • 2.4k views

  33. Magical Fairy Force - Champion Edition Steam Store page now up

    By Ryan Witmer,
    • 8 replies
    • 692 views

  34. Three Apollo Games that were being developed for the 5200/400

    By Allan,
    • 6 replies
    • 711 views

  35. 5200 CARTRIDGE WALL DISPLAY IDEAS??

    By Neogeoman,
    • 13 replies
    • 888 views

  36. 1983 CX53 Trak-Ball dead on 5200, can't play Millipede/Centipede or other trak-ball games repair help

    By BIGHMW,
    • 7 replies
    • 876 views

  37. Readers Digest Cart

    By Tempest,
    • 9 replies
    • 955 views

  38. 5200 Edladdin Joystick 1 2

    By 5200Fanatic,
    • 40 replies
    • 3.3k views

  39. New Atari 5200 Prototypes

    By Tempest,
    • 9 replies
    • 1.1k views

  40. 5200 No Power With Cartridge Inserted 1 2

    By TissueLint,
    • 26 replies
    • 1.2k views

  41. NEW Atari 5200 SuperReport opening title wallpaper - how does it look to you guys???

    By BIGHMW,
    • 2 replies
    • 611 views

  42. Atari 5200 4 Port Snowy Screen

    By Illtiger1,
    • 14 replies
    • 782 views

  43. 5200 UAV & audio board install without case drilling (2-port)

    By x=usr(1536),   
    • 18 replies
    • 1.3k views

  44. My 2-port having issues with digital sticks - down goes up at first.

    By BIGHMW,
    • 6 replies
    • 599 views

  45. The Atari 5200 SuperReport with Ray Jackson - OFFICIAL THREAD 1 2 3 4 6

    By BIGHMW,
    • 148 replies
    • 8.9k views

  46. If Coleco had come out with 5200 versions of its titles which ones would you get? 1 2 3

    By BIGHMW,
    • 59 replies
    • 2.8k views

  47. New-style replacement 5200 power supply - is there one available with transverse plug blades???

    By BIGHMW,
    • 17 replies
    • 795 views

  48. Atarimax Ultimate SD Multi-Cart Insert for Clamshell Case

    By thomas3120,
    • 6 replies
    • 1k views

  49. Atari 2600 Enduro Port

    By MrFish,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views

  50. My new Atari 5200 Coupler is now available

    By 8bitwidgets.com,
    • 10 replies
    • 836 views
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