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2600 Programming For Newbies

The aim of this forum is to provide insight into programming the Atari 2600 for people who've always been curious about it, but haven't yet made the leap. Andrew Davie will provide a series of lessons and will gladly answer questions as they arrive.

708 topics in this forum

  1. Atari Programming Workshop Chapter links 1 2

    By flavoredthunder,
    • 30 replies
    • 58.1k views

  2. Book? 1 2 3 4 5

    By Andrew Davie,
    • 103 replies
    • 43k views

  3. Introduction: 2600 Programming for Newbies 1 2 3 4 8

    By Andrew Davie,
    • 175 replies
    • 81.9k views

  4. Sorted Table of Contents

    By kisrael,
    • 12 replies
    • 74.6k views

  5. Unresolved Symbol List?

    By arwanderer,
    • 6 replies
    • 124 views

  6. DASM: compiled w/o error. Stella:Black Screen, Blank, steady screech noise

    By MachoDrone,
    • 6 replies
    • 163 views

  7. Tips and Tricks in Batari Basic

    By kikipdph,
    • 0 replies
    • 108 views

  8. Random Emoticons

    By kid_snz,
    • 3 replies
    • 220 views

  9. REALLY dumb question. How do I move sprites horizontally?

    By Pantomchap,
    • 11 replies
    • 2.1k views

  10. TIA timing not working as expected

    By lucienEn,
    • 3 replies
    • 185 views

  11. Elevator gane

    By jab,
    • 5 replies
    • 860 views

  12. Combine Two 4k Games Using F8 Bankswitching

    By Gemintronic,
    • 1 reply
    • 133 views

  13. Mastermind game

    By jab,
    • 2 replies
    • 438 views

  14. Does using a multicolor player sprite always use up the missile too?

    By LatchKeyKid,
    • 8 replies
    • 254 views

  15. Stella issues

    By jaymz887,
    • 6 replies
    • 252 views

  16. Atari Flashback X

    By yelrah39,
    • 1 reply
    • 118 views

  17. collision detection for dummies

    By bigmessowires,
    • 7 replies
    • 537 views

  18. Difficulty Switches??

    By yelrah39,
    • 4 replies
    • 240 views

  19. flickering sprites - is there more than one way to do this?

    By bigmessowires,
    • 7 replies
    • 213 views

  20. Multi-Sprite Trick Emulation Bug in Javatari.js?

    By bigmessowires,
    • 4 replies
    • 193 views

  21. Pitfall 2 & Spelunker

    By alfredtdk,
    • 1 reply
    • 205 views

  22. What is the best way to learn batari Basic?

    By grayescu,
    • 2 replies
    • 175 views

  23. A 4K textual adventure experiment

    By MS77,   
    • 10 replies
    • 961 views

  24. DASM On DOS

    By pettapatta,
    • 6 replies
    • 252 views

  25. Question about RAM usage

    By LatchKeyKid,
    • 2 replies
    • 162 views

  26. i would like to learn how to make a game for atari 2600 but idk anything about programming

    By Achillebrac,
    • 5 replies
    • 296 views

  27. RTS jumps to unintended location

    By xX_pokeman2003_Xx,
    • 9 replies
    • 252 views

  28. Bank switching scheme for multicart bootloader

    By HappyCactus,
    • 1 reply
    • 130 views

  29. 2600 Programming with ARM chip

    By rjedwards70,   
    • 1 reply
    • 252 views

  30. display 12 char text

    By jab,
    • 2 replies
    • 198 views

  31. Joint project an Atari 2600 game and disassembly resources.

    By Retrogamerrhys1,
    • 4 replies
    • 327 views

  32. Jumpy Screen Noob Blues

    By CobraYouFools,
    • 13 replies
    • 510 views

  33. Example Code: Timing Atari 2600 display frame using RIOT timer

    By splendidnut,
    • 0 replies
    • 151 views

  34. From PAL to NTSC

    By alfredtdk,
    • 2 replies
    • 209 views

  35. Hello 2600 Homebrewers 1 2

    By The Brew that is True,
    • 43 replies
    • 1.4k views

  36. How can I draw my sprites in less cycles? 1 2

    By Robert Gremillion,
    • 27 replies
    • 907 views

  37. Atari Bank switching - 'best' scheme for homebrew?

    By Dave C,
    • 13 replies
    • 501 views

  38. i wanna make an atari game but i need help

    By carlappis,
    • 5 replies
    • 284 views

  39. understanding number-size registers

    By JohnGri,   
    • 3 replies
    • 228 views

  40. Drop Curtain Effect

    By The Brew that is True,
    • 9 replies
    • 312 views

  41. sample kernel question

    By ultima,
    • 2 replies
    • 144 views

  42. Indirect index pointer offset

    By grafixbmp,
    • 1 reply
    • 180 views

  43. stella programmers guide

    By ultima,
    • 3 replies
    • 286 views

  44. Increment in every frame

    By Cisano,
    • 1 reply
    • 174 views

  45. Questions about Buttons and Double Jumping

    By Robert Gremillion,
    • 1 reply
    • 214 views

  46. Counting CPU cycles and RAM usage

    By LatchKeyKid,
    • 7 replies
    • 366 views

  47. Programming 2021 style -- new revision of all sections coming

    By Andrew Davie,
    • 7 replies
    • 668 views

  48. Technique for Pitfall style music/effects coding?

    By LatchKeyKid,
    • 4 replies
    • 177 views

  49. how is this possible?

    By JohnGri,
    • 3 replies
    • 266 views

  50. sprite editor for Atari dev export

    By JohnGri,
    • 2 replies
    • 221 views

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