Atari 2600 Programming

2,288 topics in this forum

1. Ball help

   By atari2600land, August 10, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 362 views
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   • atari2600land
   • August 10, 2020

2. Trying to figure out Keyboard Controllers / INPT*

   By hendersonn, January 7, 2016   

   • keyboard controllers
   • INPT0
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • keyboard controllers
     • INPT0
     • INPT1
     • INPT4
   • 15 replies
   • 2.6k views
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   • atari2600land
   • August 6, 2020

3. Homebrew packaging question

   By STE'86, August 4, 2020
   • 1 reply
   • 337 views
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   • DrVenkman
   • August 4, 2020

4. Demons to Diamonds Disassembly

   By DEBRO, July 17, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 508 views
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   • p1FqO3
   • August 4, 2020

5. Is there a source code master list?

   By quohog, July 5, 2020
   • 7 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • LeChuck
   • July 31, 2020

6. can someone please make this on a rom for me and everyone [demo related]

   By chewy, July 25, 2020
   • 13 replies
   • 620 views
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   • Karl G
   • July 28, 2020

7. Boxing Disassembly

   By DEBRO, July 25, 2020
   • 8 replies
   • 530 views
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   • DEBRO
   • July 28, 2020

8. PF0 Low Nybble Data

   By Karl G, July 17, 2020
   • 2 replies
   • 380 views
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   • JeremiahK
   • July 19, 2020

9. Introducing atari-riff-machine (browser based looper/tracker)

   By kisrael, July 13, 2020
   • 17 replies
   • 614 views
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   • KevKelley
   • July 17, 2020

10. One-line kernel strategies

    By Karl G, June 28, 2020
    • 14 replies
    • 994 views
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    • splendidnut
    • July 15, 2020

11. Need Help with SWACNT - Port I/O

    By flickertail, July 13, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 411 views
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    • flickertail
    • July 15, 2020

12. WIP 2600-Snakes

    By CPC464Kid, June 28, 2020   

    • wip
    • 22 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • CPC464Kid
    • July 11, 2020

13. What efficient ways can you set player speed based direction?

    By CapitanClassic, July 7, 2020   

    • programming
    • joystick input
    • 3 replies
    • 467 views
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    • SpiceWare
    • July 7, 2020

14. My students' Atari VCS games 1 2 3

    By ibogost, September 3, 2007
    • 59 replies
    • 15.8k views
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    • ZeroPage Homebrew
    • July 7, 2020

15. Any Homebrew Programmers for Hire? 1 2 3

    By Hamburgerman, March 19, 2013
    • 63 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • Gemintronic
    • July 3, 2020

16. Reading Pots for directional Control

    By flickertail, June 30, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 333 views
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    • flickertail
    • July 2, 2020

17. SuperCharger jumpstart 2/2

    By EricBall, August 29, 2005
    • 9 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • JetSetIlly
    • July 1, 2020

18. diy What I'll need for a Prototype Cart Build?

    By Prince Manic, June 29, 2020   

    • prototype
    • 4 replies
    • 437 views
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    • Prince Manic
    • June 29, 2020

19. WIP ADVENT2600: A text adventure for the vanilla Atari 2600

    By Kevin McGrath, June 26, 2020
    • 18 replies
    • 867 views
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    • Andrew Davie
    • June 29, 2020

20. Having trouble setting up Atari Dev Studio

    By Tickled_Pink, June 28, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 404 views
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    • Tickled_Pink
    • June 28, 2020

21. Galaxian & Space Invaders - multiple PMGs per line. How?

    By Tickled_Pink, June 27, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 350 views
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    • Tickled_Pink
    • June 27, 2020

22. My atari is 2600 jr is having screen issues or flickering

    By segaNESergrafx64, June 25, 2020   

    • atari2600
    • 0 replies
    • 482 views
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    • segaNESergrafx64
    • June 25, 2020

23. atari-sound-forger (intro vid) - jam and code up music riffs in your browser

    By kisrael, June 22, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 474 views
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    • kisrael
    • June 22, 2020

24. Challenge and/or funny story?

    By Jason1024, June 16, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 361 views
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    • splendidnut
    • June 16, 2020

25. WIP tool: Atari Sound Forger

    By kisrael, June 15, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 555 views
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    • kisrael
    • June 15, 2020

26. Seeking Game Design/Development Advice. Yet Another WIP

    By Just Jeff, June 8, 2020
    • 21 replies
    • 937 views
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    • JeremiahK
    • June 14, 2020

27. two copies medium to get four different sprites with arbitrary colors?

    By h0trod, June 13, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 493 views
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    • Karl G
    • June 13, 2020

28. Division in assembly

    By atari2600land, June 12, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 453 views
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    • atari2600land
    • June 13, 2020

29. best tools for music for 2600?

    By kisrael, June 11, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 652 views
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    • Mr SQL
    • June 12, 2020

30. Cycles Depending on Bank

    By KevKelley, June 10, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 406 views
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    • bogax
    • June 11, 2020

31. Palette Demo

    By splendidnut, June 8, 2020   

    • palette
    • color chart
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • palette
      • color chart
      • atari 2600 colors
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • SpiceWare
    • June 10, 2020

32. What options are available for ROM cart releases?

    By Tickled_Pink, June 9, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 275 views
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    • Tickled_Pink
    • June 9, 2020

33. Ramless Pong - 1K Project

    By JeremiahK, June 2, 2019
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
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    • Halycon275
    • June 6, 2020

34. six digit score routine - different behavior in stalla & 8bitworkshop emus

    By h0trod, June 4, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 479 views
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    • h0trod
    • June 5, 2020

35. Using DASM with Codeblocks

    By Halycon275, June 1, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 331 views
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    • splendidnut
    • June 4, 2020

36. So how exactly does one draw a sprite?

    By its-a-feature, May 30, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • NoLand
    • June 1, 2020

37. Testing on AFP

    By KevKelley, May 29, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 399 views
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    • KevKelley
    • May 30, 2020

38. Could someone explain how to edit PF0-2 mid scanline?

    By its-a-feature, May 29, 2020
    • 12 replies
    • 689 views
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    • splendidnut
    • May 30, 2020

39. Escape From New York for the 2600? 1 2

    By Brian O, May 13, 2020
    • 39 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • Brian O
    • May 28, 2020

40. melody/harmony games: how can we develop them

    By nitrofurano, May 27, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 520 views
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    • SpiceWare
    • May 27, 2020

41. Zaxxon arcade vcs demo

    By chewy, May 2, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 630 views
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    • Andrew Davie
    • May 25, 2020

42. Knight Guy in Low Res World - platformer for atari 2600 1 2

    By vhzc, October 7, 2018
    • 29 replies
    • 7.6k views
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    • ZeroPage Homebrew
    • May 24, 2020

43. Need some help with getting rid of excess code

    By atari2600land, May 22, 2020
    • 13 replies
    • 557 views
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    • bogax
    • May 24, 2020

44. Another resource for beginner Atari 2600 programmers.

    By jas_new, May 6, 2020
    • 1 reply
    • 440 views
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    • JohnnyRockets
    • May 21, 2020

45. ARM Scheme for UnoCart-2600

    By ZackAttack, June 4, 2018
    • 20 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • ZackAttack
    • May 20, 2020

46. Could someone tell me the logic of how to manage multiple objects in the game?

    By Dong, May 19, 2020   

    • atari 2600
    • multiple objects management
    • 6 replies
    • 625 views
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    • stephena
    • May 19, 2020

47. homebrew Taxi Panic! 1 2 3 4 5

    By walaber, February 21, 2016   

    • homebrew
    • assembly
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • homebrew
      • assembly
      • asm
      • wip
    • 115 replies
    • 16.3k views
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    • Linndrum
    • May 16, 2020

48. sprite masking

    By flame, May 14, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 476 views
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    • SpiceWare
    • May 14, 2020

49. Timers/Delays

    By flame, April 29, 2020
    • 22 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • flame
    • May 14, 2020

50. Imagic Kiosk Menu - Change to display AtariAge Logo? 1 2

    By Albert, September 22, 2012
    • 41 replies
    • 6.4k views
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    • Omegamatrix
    • May 13, 2020