Atari 2600 Programming

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1. Docs Tutorials and Tools for Atari 2600 Programming

   By kisrael, May 19, 2021
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   • 6.2k views
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   • Windless
   • January 23, 2023

2. 6502 Killer hacks 1 2 3 4 7

   By djmips, June 12, 2005
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   • Omegamatrix
   • December 20, 2021

3. DASM - New home and new releases! 1 2

   By Dionoid, December 14, 2019
   • 31 replies
   • 7.4k views
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   • SpiceWare
   • December 6, 2021

4. New Atari 2600 Homebrew: Oh Shoot! 1 2

   By Piledriver, June 11   

   • 2600
   • homebrew
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • 2600
     • homebrew
     • ohshoot
     • 32kb
   • 28 replies
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   • Piledriver
   • 3 hours ago

5. Atari 2600 Homebrew Games Released/Completed/WIP in 2024 1 2 3 4 6

   By ZeroPage Homebrew, January 2
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   • ZeroPage Homebrew
   • 8 hours ago

6. ROM visualizer

   By Piledriver, Tuesday at 08:32 PM
   • 1 reply
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   • Piledriver
   • Tuesday at 08:35 PM

7. Powercore [WIP]

   By Lazycow, June 14
   • 23 replies
   • 1.3k views
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   • Lazycow
   • Tuesday at 07:35 AM

8. tiatune - TIA music player with "correct" tuning

   By utz, January 11, 2018   

   • music player
   • sound
   • 16 replies
   • 3.2k views
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   • Tronimal
   • Monday at 11:03 AM

9. To be black or not to be black? color question

   By Aloan, October 24, 2015
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   • Windless
   • Sunday at 07:07 PM

10. asl CXPPMM

    By Cisano, July 14
    • 10 replies
    • 234 views
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    • Cisano
    • Sunday at 02:52 PM

11. Stella Programmer's Guide - reprinted book 1 2 3

    By Dionoid, May 6, 2018   

    • programming stella guide book
    • 54 replies
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    • Dionoid
    • Sunday at 09:08 AM

12. Looking for Atari Devs

    By Choppy, July 20
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    • 95 views
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    • Choppy
    • July 20

13. Anybody with a dev cartridge and a VCR ?

    By Windless, July 12
    • 2 replies
    • 125 views
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    • Windless
    • July 19

14. Jatai The Bee - My new Atari 2600 game!

    By Fernando Rodrigues Salvio, July 11   

    • atari 2600
    • homebrew
    • 8 replies
    • 825 views
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    • Fernando Rodrigues Salvio
    • July 19

15. Loosely based port of Batman(Nes version) for Atari 2600

    By Magovinna, February 19, 2023   

    • homebrew
    • 11 replies
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    • Yurkie
    • July 18

16. FujiNet for Atari 2600

    By tschak909, January 10
    • 23 replies
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    • tschak909
    • July 17

17. Raknotron (WIP) 1 2

    By KainXavier, May 18
    • 35 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Living Room Arcade
    • July 17

18. Most efficient code for sprite animation

    By lucienEn, July 15
    • 12 replies
    • 234 views
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    • bent_pin
    • July 17

19. Who writes in that ram address

    By Cisano, July 4
    • 9 replies
    • 237 views
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    • Cisano
    • July 14

20. 2600 Screen and Sprite Editor v0.9

    By lucienEn, July 13
    • 0 replies
    • 135 views
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    • lucienEn
    • July 13

21. Stellar Drive Mars (Stellar Drive 2) Atari 2600 Game - FINISHED 1 2

    By kikipdph, February 16
    • 40 replies
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    • dgrams2000
    • July 13

22. Break 'n' Invade game for Atari 2600 in development

    By kikipdph, July 13
    • 2 replies
    • 440 views
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    • Intellivision Master
    • July 13

23. Has the Stella "Training Manual" been scanned? EDIT: Scan is now attached in thread. 1 2

    By CPUWIZ, June 14
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    • 730 views
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    • Kirkland
    • July 11

24. Frazzled - WIP Homebrew 1 2 3

    By DaveM, May 9, 2023
    • 71 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Atariboy2600
    • July 11

25. What would a combination of Tony(A8) and Adventure(2600) look like on the 2600 with the 4k limit.

    By Magovinna, July 9
    • 2 replies
    • 133 views
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    • Magovinna
    • July 10

26. RESMP0 and HMM0 :\

    By Cisano, July 9
    • 1 reply
    • 151 views
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    • Piledriver
    • July 9

27. Timing of VSYNC

    By tracks guy, July 7
    • 1 reply
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    • tracks guy
    • July 8

28. Pixels Past Bank Switch 8/16/32 Board - 27c256 EPROM - dumb question

    By ruddy_canuck, July 7
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    • ruddy_canuck
    • July 8

29. Pac-Line x 8

    By Thomas Jentzsch, June 26   

    • homebrew
    • quadtari
    • 20 replies
    • 979 views
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    • Bomberman94
    • July 8

30. C.H.E.A.T. parody game

    By deater78, March 21, 2023
    • 5 replies
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    • Prince Manic
    • July 7

31. Anthony's BIG Adventure

    By phillip_roberts, March 2
    • 7 replies
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    • phillip_roberts
    • July 5

32. Fluid simulation for new 2600 game concept 1 2 3 4 6

    By 8bitPoet, November 30, 2022   

    • concept art
    • collaboration
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      Tagged with:

      • concept art
      • collaboration
      • playfield
      • homebrew
    • 126 replies
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    • 8bitPoet
    • July 5

33. What are all the homebrew music programs?

    By analogtek, May 24
    • 8 replies
    • 346 views
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    • analogtek
    • July 5

34. WIP- Space Taxi 1 2 3 4 6

    By Just Jeff, January 14, 2017
    • 145 replies
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    • Just Jeff
    • July 4

35. experimental ROM export for furnace tracker 1 2

    By Dave C, October 9, 2022
    • 34 replies
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    • Dave C
    • July 3

36. ESP32 as a cartridge emulator 1 2

    By tschak909, August 7, 2021
    • 45 replies
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    • tschak909
    • July 2

37. Berta And Butterflies - complete

    By Dalton, March 4
    • 15 replies
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    • JetSetIlly
    • June 30

38. ALIENS, PLASMA GUNS & CHEWING GUM (16K Shooter)

    By Magovinna, June 11   

    • shooter
    • 16k
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      • shooter
      • 16k
      • homebrew
    • 6 replies
    • 495 views
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    • BillDMatt
    • June 28

39. How to make 2600 game boxes and manuals?

    By Piledriver, June 26
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    • Piledriver
    • June 26

40. Flap Ninja for Atari 2600 in Development (+DEMO) FINISHED

    By kikipdph, June 12
    • 19 replies
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    • kikipdph
    • June 26

41. [DPC+] Zaxxon HD Demo 1 2

    By Joe Musashi, October 3, 2015
    • 45 replies
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    • Al_Nafuur
    • June 25

42. problem with sprite double/quad size X position

    By jab, June 24
    • 2 replies
    • 148 views
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    • jab
    • June 25

43. PAL's not so bad...

    By Andrew Davie, May 9, 2022
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    • JetmanUK
    • June 24

44. new 4k cartridge released

    By deater78, August 26, 2022
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    • 557 views
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    • deater78
    • June 22

45. Monkey Island Intro for VCS

    By deater78, December 11, 2022
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    • 874 views
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    • deater78
    • June 22

46. Homebrew WIP: Fly Hunter 1 2 3

    By 8bitPoet, January 11   

    • homebrew
    • testers
    • 56 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • 8bitPoet
    • June 20

47. Newbie questions on burning... Coleco 2600 "Looping" Cartridge

    By tjrtech, August 5, 2018
    • 9 replies
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    • ColecoFan1981
    • June 19

48. Sky Centurion! 4k bB game (Playable demo posted 06/16/24)

    By LatchKeyKid, June 7
    • 8 replies
    • 531 views
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    • LatchKeyKid
    • June 18

49. Chaotic Grill (BurgerTime remake) in progress 1 2 3 4 17

    By splendidnut, December 15, 2015
    • 422 replies
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    • BobAtari
    • June 17

50. New Atari 2600 Homebrew: Ultar's Lair

    By Fenris78, June 4
    • 12 replies
    • 973 views
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    • Fenris78
    • June 17