This is a
list of games for the Atari 2600The Atari 2600 is a video game console released in October 1977. It is credited with popularizing the use of microprocessor-based hardware and cartridges containing game code, instead of having non-microprocessor dedicated hardware with all games built in...
video game console, organized alphabetically by name. See Lists of video games for related lists.
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- 3-D Tic-Tac-Toe
3-D Tic-Tac-Toe is a video game released by Atari, Inc for the Atari 2600 console and Atari 8-bit computers in 1980.-Description:The game is similar to the traditional game of tic-tac-toe, but is played on four 4 × 4 grids stacked vertically on top of each other; it is basically a...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- 32 in 1 (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988 - a multi-genre cartridge. It was a pal-only release and was compatible with the Atari 7800. 32 games were included, many clones of concurrent Atari 2600 games.
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- A Mysterious Thief (Vidco) - Prototype
- A-Team (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Acid Drop (Salu Ltd) - 1992 - a puzzle game; the last official game in the Atari 2600's lifespan
- Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Mystery (M-Network) - Prototype
- Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin
Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Treasure of Tarmin is a video game for the Intellivision video game console and the Mattel Aquarius computer system. The game was written by Tom Loughry in 1981, and was published by Mattel in 1983...
(M-Network) - Prototype
- Advanced Dungeons & Dragons (M-Network)
- Adventure
Adventure is a 1979 video game for the Atari 2600 video game console and is considered the first action-adventure game. Its creator, Warren Robinett, also introduced the first widely known Easter egg to the gaming world.-History and design:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Adventures of the Pink Panther (Probe 2000) - Prototype
- Adventures of Tron
Adventures of Tron was an action game produced by Mattel and released for the Atari 2600 in 1982 . It was based on the Walt Disney motion picture Tron and received fairly positive reviews from critcs ....
(M-Network) - 1982
- Airlock (Data Age) - 1982 - an action game; It received mediocre reviews from critics.
- Air Raid
Air Raid, not to be confused with Air Raiders or River Raid, is considered to be the rarest game released for the Atari 2600. It was the only game released by MenAvision and had an extremely limited distribuition. Its cartridge is a blue T-handle design with a picture of flying saucers attacking a...
(MenAVision)
- Air Raiders
Air Raiders is an action game released for the Atari 2600 by Mattel in 1982.. It received mixed reviews from critics....
(M-Network) - 1982
- Air-Sea Battle
Air-Sea Battle is a game developed by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600, and was one of the nine original launch titles for that system when it was released in October 1977...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Alien (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Alien's Return
Alien's Return is a video game released in 1983 by ITT Family Games for the Atari 2600.-Objective of the game:...
(Home VisionHome Vision was a Belgian brand used by the company VDI for the distribution of Atari 2600 video games created by the Taiwan based company Gem International Corporation. Several games with the Home Vision brand were released later by other companies like ITT Family Games or RainbowVision...
) - 1983
- Alligator People (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Alpha Beam with Ernie
Alpha Beam With Ernie is an edutainment video game released for the Atari 2600 by Atari in 1983. It was developed in conjunction with the Children's Computer Workshop...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Amidar
Amidar is an arcade game programmed by Konami and published in 1981 by Stern. Its basic format is similar to that of Pac-Man: the player moves around a fixed rectilinear lattice, attempting to visit each location on the board while avoiding the enemies...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1982
- Angry Video Game Nerd K.O. Boxing (cinemassacre) - 2009
- Anteater (M-Network) - Prototype
- Aquaventure (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Arcade Pinball
Arcade Pinball is a Pinball game released on the Atari 2600. It is scarce. The objective of the game is to play pinball in a arcade like style....
(Sears)
- Armor Ambush
- Gameplay :Armor Ambush is a game that gives players control over tanks that battle one another over terrain that offers varying degrees of texture and traversability. Dueling tanks was a theme familiar to owners of the Atari 2600 since Combat, the game packaged with nearly every Atari 2600...
(M-Network) - 1982
- Artillery Duel/Chuck Norris Superkicks (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Artillery Duel/Ghost Manor (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Artillery Duel/Spike's Peak (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Artillery Duel
Artillery Duel is a strategy game and artillery clone for home console and computer systems developed by Xonox. Artillery Duel was featured in a few double-ender configurations as well as in a single cartridge.-Gameplay:...
(XonoxXonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Assault (Bomb) - 1983
- Asterix
Asterix is a video game developed by Bit Managers and published by Infogrames for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy in 1993. The game is based on the comic book series Asterix, and is part of a series of games based on this license...
(PAL) (AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Asteroids (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1981
- Astroblast (M-Network) - 1982
- Atari Video Cube
Atari Video Cube is an action game released for the Atari 2600 by Atari in 1982. It received positive scores from critics. It is very rare, has a maximum of 1 player at a time, and uses an Atari joystick....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Atlantis (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- Atlantis II (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
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- BMX Airmaster (TNT Games) - 1989
- Bachelor Party
Bachelor Party is an adult-themed video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Mystique.- Gameplay :The game is a simplified version of Breakout where the "ball" is made to look like a nude man and the "bricks" are made to look like nude women and the man bounces back and forth horizontally rather...
(MystiqueMystique was the name of a company that produced a number of pornographic video games for the Atari 2600, such as Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em, Bachelor Party and Custer's Revenge. It was one of several video game companies that tried to use sex to sell its games...
) - 1983
- Bachelorette Party
Bachelor Party is an adult-themed video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Mystique.- Gameplay :The game is a simplified version of Breakout where the "ball" is made to look like a nude man and the "bricks" are made to look like nude women and the man bounces back and forth horizontally rather...
(MystiqueMystique was the name of a company that produced a number of pornographic video games for the Atari 2600, such as Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em, Bachelor Party and Custer's Revenge. It was one of several video game companies that tried to use sex to sell its games...
) - 1983
- Backgammon (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Bank Heist (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Bank Heist
Bank Heist is a maze video game developed by 20th Century Fox for the Atari 2600.Each level in Bank Heist is a maze-like city . The objective of the game is to rob as many banks as possible while avoiding the police. The player controls a car called the Getaway Car. The car has a limited amount of...
(Action Hi-Tech)
- Barnstorming
Barnstorming is an Atari 2600 video game designed by Steve Cartwright and published by Activision in 1982.-Gameplay:The player must pilot a biplane through a series of barns in the shortest time possible while dodging windmills, weather vanes, and geese...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Basic Math (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Basic Programming
BASIC Programming was released for the Atari 2600 console in 1979. One of only a few non-gaming cartridges, this program allowed consumers to create some simple programs using its own unique programming language, which was superficially similar to dialects of BASIC, but differed in many important...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Basketball
Basketball is an Atari 2600 game based on the sport of the same name. The game features a simple game of one-on-one basketball, playable by one or two players....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Battlezone (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Beamrider
Beamrider is a scrolling shooter designed for the Intellivision by Activision programmer David Rolfe. The game was then ported to the Atari 2600 , Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum as well as the MSX platform.Beamrider takes place above Earth's atmosphere, where a...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1984
- Beany Bopper (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Beat Em and Eat Em (Mystique
Mystique was the name of a company that produced a number of pornographic video games for the Atari 2600, such as Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em, Bachelor Party and Custer's Revenge. It was one of several video game companies that tried to use sex to sell its games...
) - 1983
- Bermuda Triangle (Data Age) - 1982
- Berzerk (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Big Bird's Egg Catch (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Bionic Breakthrough (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Blackjack
Blackjack is a video game cartridge developed by Atari for its Video Computer System . The game was one of the nine launch titles available when the Atari 2600 went on sale in October 1977....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Bloody Human Freeway (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - Prototype
- Blue Print (CBS Electronics) - 1982
- Bobby Is Going Home
Bobby is Going Home is a 1983 video game cartridge released for the Atari 2600 console....
(Bit CorporationBit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
) - 1983
- Boing! (First Star Software
First Star Software, Inc. is a computer game development, publishing and licensing company, founded by Richard Spitalny and Fernando Herrera in 1982. It is best known for its classic Boulder Dash franchise and Spy vs. Spy titles, originally written for 8-bit home computers like the Apple II, Atari...
) - 1983
- Boggle
Boggle is a word game designed by Allan Turoff and trademarked by Parker Brothers and Hasbro. The game is played using a grid of lettered dice, in which players attempt to find words in sequences of adjacent letters.-Rules:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Bouncing Baby Bunnies (Telesys) - Prototype
- Bowling
Bowling is a video game for the Atari 2600 designed by Atari programmer Larry Kaplan; published by Atari. The game is based on the game of bowling, playable by one player or two players alternating....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Boxing
Boxing is an Atari 2600 video game based on the sport of boxing. The game was designed by Activision programmer Bob Whitehead.Boxing shows a top-down view of two boxers, one white and one black. When close enough, a boxer can hit his opponent with a punch . This causes his opponent to reel back...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1980
- Brain Games (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Breakaway IV (Sears) - 1978
- Breakout (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Bridge (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Buck Rogers: Planet of Zoom (Sega
is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Bugs (Data Age) - 1982
- Bugs Bunny (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Bump 'n' Jump
Bump 'n' Jump, known in Japan as , is a 1982 Japanese arcade game created by Data East Corporation for its DECO Cassette System. The game was also published by Bally Midway....
(M-Network) - 1983
- Bumper Bash (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Burgertime
is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. The player is chef Peter Pepper, who must walk over hamburger ingredients located across a maze of platforms while avoiding...
(M-Network) - 1983
- Burning Desire (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1983
- Busy Police
Keystone Kapers was a 1983 game published by Activision for the Atari 2600, and later ported to Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family, ColecoVision and MSX...
(ZellersZellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
) - 1983
C
- Cabbage Patch Kids
Cabbage Patch Kids are a doll brand created by Debbie Morehead and Xavier Roberts in 1978. The original dolls were all cloth and sold at local craft shows, then later at Babyland General Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia. The doll brand went on to become one of the most popular toy fads of the...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - Prototype
- Cakewalk (Commavid) - 1983
- Canyon Bomber
Canyon Bomber is a black-and-white 1978 arcade game. It was also developed and published by Atari. The game was ported to the Atari 2600, also in 1978.-Gameplay:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- California Games
California Games is a 1987 Epyx sports video game for many home computers and video game consoles. Branching from their popular Summer Games and Winter Games series, this game consisted of some sports purportedly popular in California including skateboarding, freestyle footbag, surfing, roller...
(EpyxEpyx, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher in the late 1970s and entire 1980s. The company was founded as Automated Simulations by Jim Connelley and Jon Freeman, originally using Epyx as a brand name for action-oriented games before renaming the company to match in 1983...
) - 1987
- Carnival (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Cathouse Blues (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1982
- Casino (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Centipede
Centipede is a vertically-oriented shoot 'em up arcade game produced by Atari in 1980. The game was designed by Ed Logg along with Dona Bailey, one of the few female game programmers in the industry at this time. It was also the first arcade coin-operated game to have a significant female player base...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Challenge (Funvision)
- Challenge of Nexar (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1982
- Championship Soccer (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Chase
Chase is the act of chasing or pursuing. It is derived from the French chasse, with the additional meaning of hunting . This also gave rise to the use of chase for a substantial area in England reserved for hunting, the equivalent of a Royal forest, but belonging to a subject, usually a great...
(Sears)
- Chase the Chuck Wagon
Chase The Chuck Wagon is a video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Spectravision and released in 1983.- Gameplay :Chase the Chuck Wagon is a maze game where the player must guide a dog through a maze in order to reach a chuckwagon....
(Spectravision"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Checkers (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- China Syndrome (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Chopper Command
Chopper Command is a video game by Activision released for the Atari 2600 game console in June 1982. The game was successful due to its perceived superiority to Atari's home version of Defender; Chopper Command shares many similarities in gameplay to Defender...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Chuck Norris Superkicks/Ghost Manor
-Overview:Ghost Manor is a survival horror game that was released by Xonox in 1983 for the Atari 2600 and the Vic-20. It was generally packaged in a double ended cartridge along with one of three other games in an effort to appeal to budget conscious buyers who would purchase two games for the...
(XonoxXonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Chuck Norris Superkicks/Spike's Peak (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Chuck Norris Superkicks (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Circus (Sears)
- Circus Atari
Circus Atari is a video game for the Atari 2600 designed by Mike Lorenzen and published by Atari. The game is a color, home console version of the 1977 Exidy arcade game Circus. Other versions include Commodore VIC-20's Clowns.-Gameplay:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Coconuts (Telesys) - 1982
- Codebreaker (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Combat
Combat is an early video game by Atari for the Atari 2600. It was released as one of the nine launch titles for the system in October 1977, and was included in the box with the system from its introduction until 1982...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Combat Two
Combat 2 is video game for the Atari 2600. Originally announced in 1982, it was subsequently cancelled. Developed by Atari, the game was supposed to be the sequel to the classic Atari VCS game Combat, which was bundled with the system...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Commando
is a vertically scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 1985. Its influence can be seen in several later games in the genre ....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1988
- Commando Raid (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Communist Mutants from Space
Communist Mutants from Space was a propaganda video game created in 1982 by Starpath for the Atari 2600 home video game console and the Starpath Supercharger cassette accessory.-Story:...
(Cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Concentration (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Condor Attack (Ultravision
-Overview:UltraVision CLPL is a contact lens manufacturer, with headquarters based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. UltraVision CLPL also has a Research and Development office based in Cambridge, England...
) - 1983
- Congo Bongo
Congo Bongo is an arcade game released by Sega in 1983. Strong evidence from analysis of the game's ROM claim that Ikegami Tsushinki also did development work on Congo Bongo. The game has come to be seen as Sega's answer to the highly successful Donkey Kong game that was released two years prior...
(Segais a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Cookie Monster Munch (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Cosmic Ark
Cosmic Ark is a 1982 Atari 2600 video game, developed and published by Imagic as the sequel to Atlantis. The objective is to gather specimens from different planets aboard a cosmic ark, which contains the survivors from the city of Atlantis....
(ImagicImagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- Cosmic Commuter (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1985
- Cosmic Corridor (Zimag) - 1983
- Cosmic Creeps (Telesys) - 1982
- Cosmic Free Fire (Action Hi-Tech)
- Cosmic Swarm (CommaVid) - 1982
- Crab Control (Action Hi-Tech)
- Crackpots (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Crash Dive (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Crazy Climber
Crazy Climber is a coin-operated arcade game produced by Nihon Bussan in 1980. It was also released by UA Ltd. in 1982 for the Emerson Arcadia 2001 and other video game consoles.- Description :...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Cross Force (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Crossbow
Crossbow was a video arcade game first released by Exidy in 1983. It was later published by Absolute Entertainment on the Commodore 64 and by Atari for the 2600, 7800 and XE Game System, in 1988....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Cruise Missile (Froggo) - 1987
- Crypts of Chaos (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles is an arcade game released by Atari, Inc in 1983. The player controls a cartoon bear by the name of Bentley Bear, who has to collect gems located throughout trimetric-projected rendered castles while avoiding enemies out to get him as well as the gems.Crystal Castles is also...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Custer's Revenge
Custer's Revenge is a pornographic video game made for the Atari 2600 by Mystique, a company that produced a number of adult video game titles for the system...
(MystiqueMystique was the name of a company that produced a number of pornographic video games for the Atari 2600, such as Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em, Bachelor Party and Custer's Revenge. It was one of several video game companies that tried to use sex to sell its games...
) - 1983
D
- Dancing Plate (Bit Corporation
Bit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
) - 1982
- Dare Diver (Sears)
- Dark Cavern (M-Network) - 1982
- Dark Chambers (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Deadly Discs
TRON: Deadly Discs is a video game for Mattel's Intellivision console, and was published by Mattel in 1982. The initial game design was done by Don Daglow, with further design and programming by Steven Sents. It is the first of three Intellivision games based on the Disney motion picture TRON...
(TelegamesTelegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1983
- Deadly Duck (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Death Trap (Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Their logo contained their initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports...
) - 1983
- Decathlon
The Activision Decathlon is a sports game for the Atari 8-bit, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Commodore 64, ColecoVision and MSX platforms. Up to four players compete in the ten different events of a real-life decathlon, either in sequence or individually....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Deep Scan
Deep Scan an arcade game released in 1979 by Sega. The game involves commanding a battleship which can drop mines from either the left or right in an attempt to destroy enemy submarines. The player must also avoid mines launched from these submarines, which will increase every time a target is missed...
(Segais a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Defender (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Defender II (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Demolition Herby (Telesys) - 1983
- Demon Attack
Demon Attack is a video game published by Imagic for several home console systems, including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, Odyssey², Atari 8-bit and the Commodore VIC-20. Demon Attack was programmed by Rob Fulop.-Gameplay:...
(ImagicImagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- Demons to Diamonds (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Desert Falcon (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1987
- Diagnostic Cartridge (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
)
- Dice Puzzle (Panda Computer Games) - 1983
- Dig Dug
Dig Dug is an arcade game released by Namco in 1982 for Namco Galaga hardware. A popular game based on a simple concept, it was also released as a video game on many consoles.-Objective:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Dishaster (Zimag) - 1982
- Dodge 'Em
Dodge 'Em is a 1980 Atari 2600 video game, a driving game based on a single screen of four concentric roadways. The player controls one car and has to drive counter-clockwise, avoiding computer-controlled cars whose sole aim is to produce a head-on collision...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Dodger Cars (Sears) - 1980
- Dolphin (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Donald Duck's Speedboat (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Donkey Kong (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Donkey Kong Jr (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1983
- Double Dragon
is a classic beat 'em up video game series initially developed by Technos Japan Corporation, who also developed the Kunio-kun series ....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1989
- Double Dunk
Double Dunk is a Basketball based video game developed by Atari and released in 1989 for the Atari 2600. Games are played with a two-on-two format on a half court. The gameplay allows the player to select different plays between points being scored...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Dragon Treasure (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Dragonfire (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Dragonstomper
Dragonstomper is a role-playing video game programmed by Stephen Landrum and published in 1982 by Starpath. It was developed for the Atari 2600 video game system....
(cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Dragster (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1980
- Dumbo's Flying Circus (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
E
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is an adventure video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600 video game console in 1982. It is based on the film of the same name, and was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Earth Attack (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Earth Dies Screaming (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Eggomania
Eggomania is an arcade-style video game released in 1982 by US Games for the Atari 2600. The objective of the game is to catch eggs in a hat which are thrown by a chicken without letting any of the eggs hit the ground and break. At the end of each round, the player has a chance to throw the eggs...
(US GamesUS Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Elevator Action
is a 1983 arcade game by Taito. It debuted during the "Golden Age of Arcade Games". Innovative in gameplay, this game was fairly popular for many years. The musician was Yoshino Imamura. The game was followed by a sequel, Elevator Action II .-Description:The player assumes the role of a spy who...
(Prototype) (AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Eli's Ladder (Simage) - 1982
- Encounter at L-5 (Data Age) - 1982
- Enduro
Enduro is a videogame designed by Larry Miller and published by Activision for the Atari 2600 video game system in 1983. The object of the game is to be in an endurance race and to pass a certain amount of cars each day as to continue the race the next day....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Entombed (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Escape From The Mindmaster
Escape from the MindMaster was a video gamefor the Starpath Supercharger addon for the Atari 2600 published in 1982 by Starpath.Escape from the MindMaster utilizes a tape cassette through the Starpath Supercharger. This is used to bypass the 2K limitation of available memory in the Atari 2600...
(Cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Espial (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1984
- Exocet (Panda Computer Games) - 1983
- Exocet Missile (John Sands
John Sands of Ormiston was a Scottish freelance journalist and artist who also had an interest in archaeology and folk customs, especially the way of life on Scottish islands...
)
F
- Fall Guy (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Fantastic Voyage (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Fast Eddie (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Fast Food
Fast Food is a video game for the Atari 2600 developed by Telesys and released in 1982.In the game, the player controls a pair of disembodied lips, similar to a Chattery Teeth toy. The game's manual gives the name of the lips as Mighty Mouth. Various fast food menu items fly across the screen and...
(Telesys) - 1982
- Fatal Run (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Fathom (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Fighter Pilot
A fighter pilot is a military aviator trained in air-to-air combat while piloting a fighter aircraft . Fighter pilots undergo specialized training in aerial warfare and dogfighting...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) -
- Final Approach (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
- Fire Fighter (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- Fire Fly (Mythicon)
- Fireball (cassette) (Starpath
Starpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Fisher Price (CCE
The Three letter acronym CCE has multiple meanings, including:* Camouflage Centre Europe, a French woodland camouflage pattern* Central Canada Exhibition in Ottawa, Canada* Certified Childbirth Educator* Certified Computer Examiner...
)
- Fishing Derby
Fishing Derby is an Atari 2600 video game created by Activision programmer David Crane based on the sport of fishing.In Fishing Derby, two fishermen sit on opposite docks over a lake filled with fish . Using the joystick the player is able to move his line left right and up and down in the water...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1980
- Flag Capture (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Flash Gordon (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- The Fly (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
)
- Football (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Frankenstein's Monster (Data Age) - 1983
- Freeway
Freeway is a video game designed by David Crane for the Atari 2600 video game console. It was published by Activision in 1981.Freeway was one of the first titles released by Activision in their bold move to publish independent games for the Atari 2600...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Frogger
Frogger is an arcade game introduced in 1981. It was developed by Konami, and licensed for worldwide distribution by Sega/Gremlin. The game is regarded as a classic and was noted for its novel gameplay and theme. Frogger is still popular and versions can be found on many Internet game sites.This...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1982
- Frogger, The Official
Frogger is an arcade game introduced in 1981. It was developed by Konami, and licensed for worldwide distribution by Sega/Gremlin. The game is regarded as a classic and was noted for its novel gameplay and theme. Frogger is still popular and versions can be found on many Internet game sites.This...
(cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Frogger II: Threeedeep!
Frogger II: Threeedeep! is a console and computer game released in 1984. The game is a sequel to the original Frogger from 1981, and features similar gameplay....
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Frogs and Flies
Frogs and Flies is a 1982 video game by Mattel for the Atari 2600 and Commodore 64 platforms. In this game, the player or players control a frog sitting on a lily pad. One frog is green and the other frog is red. The game can be played either by one or two players. The object of the game is to eat...
(M-Network) - 1982
- Front Line
Front Line is a military combat-themed arcade game released in 1982 by Taito Corporation.The original arcade version consists of a joystick, a single button , and a rotary dial that can be pushed in like a button, which fires the gun...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1983
- Frostbite
-Overview:The object of the game is to help Frostbite Bailey build igloos by jumping on floating blocks of ice, while trying to avoid deadly hazards like clams, snowgeese, Alaskan king crab, grizzly polar bears, and the rapidly dropping temperature.-Description:...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Funky Fish (UA Limited) - Prototype
- Fun With Numbers (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
G
- G.I. Joe: Cobra Strike (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Galaxian
is a 1979 fixed shooter arcade game by Namco and released by Midway Mfg. in the US.-Description:Galaxian expanded on the formula pioneered by Space Invaders. As in the earlier game, Galaxian featured a horde of attacking aliens that exchanged shots with the player...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Gangster Alley (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Garfield
Garfield is an Atari 2600 game that Atari planned, but cancelled because of the videogame crash of 1983.In the game, players help Garfield get around the neighborhood, eating hamburgers, catching Nermal, and avoiding Odie and flying flowerpots. According to the Atari Protos website, the game...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Gas Hog (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Gauntlet (Answer Software) - 1983
- Ghost Manor/Spike's Peak (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Ghost Manor
-Overview:Ghost Manor is a survival horror game that was released by Xonox in 1983 for the Atari 2600 and the Vic-20. It was generally packaged in a double ended cartridge along with one of three other games in an effort to appeal to budget conscious buyers who would purchase two games for the...
(XonoxXonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Ghostbusters (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1985
- Ghostbusters II (Salu) - 1990
- Gigolo (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1982
- Glacier Patrol (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1983
- Glib (Selchow and Righter
Selchow and Righter was a 19th century Bay Shore, New York game manufacturer best known for the games Parcheesi and Scrabble.It dates back to 1867when it was founded as E.G. Selchow & Co...
) - 1983
- Golf
Golf is a 1980 video game for the Atari 2600 based on the sport of the same name. The game was developed and published by Atari. In this game, one or two players can play nine holes of golf.-Gameplay:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Golf
Golf is a precision club-and-ball sport, in which competing players , using many types of clubs, attempt to hit balls into each hole on a golf course while employing the fewest number of strokes. Golf is one of the few ball games that does not require a standardized playing area...
(Sears) - 1980
- Good Luck, Charlie Brown (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Gopher
Gopher is a video game released in 1982 by US Games for the Atari 2600. The player controls a farmer with a shovel who must protect his three carrots from the gopher. The gopher tunnels left and right and up to the surface. When he makes a hole to the surface he will attempt to steal a carrot...
(US GamesUS Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Gorf
Gorf is an arcade game released in 1981 by Midway Mfg., whose name was advertised as an acronym for "Galactic Orbiting Robot Force". It is a multiple-mission fixed shooter with five distinct modes of play, essentially making it five games in one...
(CBS Electronics) - 1982
- Grand Prix
Grand Prix is one of the first side-scrolling racing video games, made in 1982. It was developed by Activision for the Atari 2600. This game was later incorporated into the Activision Anthology....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Gravitar
Gravitar is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Atari, Inc in 1982.It was the first of over twenty games Mike Hally designed and produced for Atari, including Star Wars....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Great Escape (Bomb) - 1983
- Gremlins (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Grover's Music Maker (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Guardian (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
- Gunslinger
Gunfighter, also gunslinger, is a 20th century name, used in cinema or literature, referring to men in the American Old West who had gained a reputation as being dangerous with a gun.-Origin of the term:...
(Sears) - 1978
- Gyruss
is a shoot 'em up video arcade game developed by Konami, and released in 1983. It was designed by Yoshiki Okamoto, who had earlier created Time Pilot for Konami. Gyruss was licensed to Centuri in the United States, and was ported to numerous games consoles and home computers...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
H
- H.E.R.O.
H.E.R.O. is a computer and video game published by Activision in 1984. It was developed for the Atari 2600 and later ported to the Apple II, Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, MSX, SEGA SG-1000 and ZX Spectrum...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1984
- Halloween (Wizard Video
Wizard Video was a motion picture distribution company created by B movie veteran Charles Band, who would later go on to found Full Moon Features. They were best known for their VHS releases of Zombie 2, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and I Spit on Your Grave...
) - 1983
- Hangman (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Harbor Escape (Panda Computer Games) - 1983
- Haunted House
Haunted House is an Atari 2600 video game, first released in 1981, in which the player must navigate the haunted mansion of the late Zachary Graves to recover the three pieces of an urn...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Holey Moley (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Home Run (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Human Cannonball (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Hunt & Score (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
I
- I Want My Mommy
I Want My Mommy is a video game for the Atari 2600. It has been listed by IGN as having the ninth best cover art of all time. The game is considered to be a Donkey Kong-type platformer where teleportation beams connect upward on the playing field...
(Zimag) - 1982
- Ice Hockey
Ice Hockey is an ice hockey video game designed by Activision programmer Alan Miller, and published by Activision.-Gameplay:Ice Hockey is a game of two-on-two ice hockey. One player on each team is the goalie, and the other plays offensive...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Inca Gold (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Ikari Warriors
Ikari Warriors is a 1986 arcade game by SNK, published in the United States and Europe by Tradewest. Known simply as in Japan, this was SNK's first major breakthrough US release and became something of a classic. The game was released at the time when there were many Commando clones on the market...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Immies & Aggies (Zimag/Emag
E-MAG -- A Pioneer of Knowledge and Entertainment, is the first free electronic magazine of Pakistan. E-MAG is organized and published by the students of BS Software Engineering of Punjab University College of Information Technology , University of the Punjab, Lahore.
The first edition of...
/VidCo) - Prototype
- In Search of the Golden Skull (M-Network) - Prototype
- Incredible Hulk (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - Prototype
- Indy 500
This article is for the video game for the race please see Indianapolis 500.Indy 500 is a video game developed by Atari for its Video Computer System . The game was one of the nine launch titles offered when the Atari 2600 went on sale October 1977...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Infiltrate (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
- International Soccer (M-Network) - 1982
- Intuition (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - Prototype
- Ixion (video game) (Sega
is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - Prototype
J
- James Bond 007
James Bond 007 is a 1983 side-scrolling video game developed and published by Parker Brothers for the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Commodore 64, and ColecoVision. It is based on the James Bond film series.- Gameplay :...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Jawbreaker (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1982
- Journey Escape
Journey Escape is a videogame developed by Data Age for the Atari 2600 console, and released in 1982. It stars the rock band Journey, one of the world's most popular acts at the time, and is based on their album of the same name.-Plot:...
(Data Age) - 1982
- Joust (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Jr. Pac-Man
Jr. Pac-Man is an arcade game released in 1983 by Bally Midway. It is based on Pac-Man and its derivatives, but is not officially part of the Pac-Man series—along with Baby Pac-Man, this game was created without the authorization of Namco...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1986
- Jungle Fever (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1982
- Jungle Hunt
Jungle Hunt is a one- or two-player side-scrolling arcade game produced by Taito in 1982.The player controls a jungle explorer who sports a pith helmet and a safari suit. The player must rescue his girl from a tribe of hungry cannibals...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
K
- Kabobber (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - Prototype
- Kaboom!
Kaboom! is an Atari 2600 game designed by Larry Kaplan and published by Activision in 1981. It was also released for the Atari 5200 and the Atari 8-bit family of computers. A 16-bit remake for the Super Nintendo was in the works at some point, but the game was never released...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Kangaroo
is an arcade game that was released in 1982. It was manufactured by Sun Electronics but distributed by Atari. The game bears a strong resemblance in terms of gameplay and plot to Donkey Kong as well as the Popeye video game. The player takes the role of a mother kangaroo who is trying to rescue...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Karate
Karate is a video game for the Atari 2600 produced by Ultravision and released by that company and later by Froggo. Designed by black belt Joseph Amelio, the game was released in late 1982 for NTSC systems. The Froggo release is more widely available and better known, so many sources miscredit...
(Ultravision-Overview:UltraVision CLPL is a contact lens manufacturer, with headquarters based in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England. UltraVision CLPL also has a Research and Development office based in Cambridge, England...
) - 1983
- Keystone Kapers
Keystone Kapers was a 1983 game published by Activision for the Atari 2600, and later ported to Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit family, ColecoVision and MSX...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Killer Satellites (Cassette) (Starpath
Starpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- King Kong (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1982
- Klax (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Knight on the Town (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1982
- Kool-Aid Man
Kool-Aid Man is an Atari 2600 video game based upon the television commercial character Kool-Aid Man. A second, unique video game cartridge was also made for the Intellivision.-Overview:...
(M-Network) - 1983
- Kreuzfeuer (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - Prototype
- Krull
Krull is a video game based on the film of the same name. The first Krull adaptation was a 1983 arcade game manufactured by D. Gottlieb & Co.. A home adaptation similar to the arcade version was planned for the Atari 5200, but poor sales of that console prompted the decision to release the game...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Kung-Fu Master (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1987
- Kyphus (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - Prototype
L
- Lady in Wading (Playaround
Playaround was formed from the ashes of Mystique, the first Atari 2600 adult videogame company. Playaround purchased the rights to Mystique's titles and released them as "double-enders" - extra-long cartridges that had a different game on each end...
) - 1982
- Laser Blast (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Laser Gates (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Laser Volley (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
) - 1983
- Lasercade (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Lochjaw (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
- Lock 'N Chase (M-Network) - 1982
- Locomotion (M-Network) - Prototype
- London Blitz (Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Their logo contained their initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports...
) - 1983
- Lord of the Rings: Journey to Rivendell
Lord of the Rings: Journey to Rivendell was a video game that was scheduled to be released on the Atari 2600 and published by Parker Brothers. However, it was never released, and it was believed to have had little or no work done on the game's coding. Twenty years later, a former Parker Brothers...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - Prototype
- Lost Luggage (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
M
- M*A*S*H (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- M.A.D. (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Magicard (Commavid) - 1981
- Malagai (Answer Software) - 1983
- Mangia' (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Marauder (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1982
- Marine Wars (Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
) - 1983
- Mario Bros.
is an arcade game published and developed by Nintendo in 1983. It was developed by Shigeru Miyamoto, the creator of the Mario franchise. It is a follow-up to Donkey Kong and stars Mario, a plumber who was previously named "Jumpman". To date, Mario Bros. has been rereleased more than twenty times...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Mark of the Mole (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Master Builder (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man
Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man is a video game designed by Intellivision in 1983. It is based on the multimedia franchise of the same name and marks the first video game in the series.-External links:***...
(M-Network) - 1983
- Math (Sears) - 1977
- Math Gran Prix (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Maze
A maze is a complex tour puzzle in the form of a complex branching passage through which the solver must find a route. In everyday speech, both maze and labyrinth denote a complex and confusing series of pathways, but technically the maze is distinguished from the labyrinth...
(Sears) - 1978
- Maze Craze: A Game of Cops and Robbers (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Maze Mania (Sears) - 1980
- McDonald's (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - Prototype
- MegaBoy (Dynacom)
- Megaforce (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Megamania
Megamania is an Atari 2600 game designed by Steve Cartwright and published by Activision in 1982. It was also released for the Atari 5200 and Atari 8-bit family in 1983, ported by Glyn Anderson. The Atari 2600 version was also bundled in with the Activision Anthology release in 2002.-Gameplay:In...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Meltdown (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Memory Match (Sears)
- Midnight Magic
Midnight Magic is a video game released for the Atari 2600 video game console in 1987, although on-screen it displays a copyright of 1984. The delay is most likely due to the video game crash of 1983. As Atari's second attempt at a video game simulation of pinball, Midnight Magic features more...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1986
- Millipede (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Miner 2049er II (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1983
- Miner 2049er
Miner 2049er is a video game created by Bill Hogue and released in 1982 by Big Five Software. The game was licensed in conjunction with International Computer Group .-Overview:...
(TigervisionTigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1982
- Mines of Minos (CommaVid) - 1983
- Miniature Golf (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Miss Piggy's Wedding (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype (1983)
- Missile Command
Missile Command is a 1980 arcade game by Atari Inc. that was also licensed to Sega for European release.The plot of Missile Command is simple: the player's six cities are being attacked by an endless hail of ballistic missiles, some of them even splitting like multiple independently targetable...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1981
- Missile Control (Video Gems)
- Mission 3000 A.D. (Bit Corporation
Bit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
)
- Mission Survive (Video Gems)
- Mogul Maniac (Amiga
The Amiga was a family of personal computers originally developed by Amiga Corporation. Development on the Amiga began in 1982 with Jay Miner as the principal hardware designer. Commodore International bought Amiga Corporation and introduced the machine to the market in 1985...
) - 1983
- Monster Cise (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Montezuma's Revenge: Starring Panama Joe
Montezuma's Revenge is a video game for Atari home computers, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Apple II, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, IBM PC, Sega Master System, and ZX Spectrum . It was created by Robert Jaeger and published in 1984 by Parker Brothers. The game's title references a colloquial American...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Moon Patrol
is a classic arcade game by Irem that was first released in 1982. It was licensed to Williams for United States of America distribution.The player controls a moon buggy, viewing it from the side, that travels over the moon's surface. While driving it, obstacles such as craters and mines must be...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Moonsweeper (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- MotoRodeo (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Motocross Racer (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1984
- Mountain King
Mountain King is a scrolling platform video game released by CBS Electronics in 1983. It was available on the Atari 2600, Atari 5200, ColecoVision, Commodore-64 and VIC-20.-Gameplay:...
(CBS Electronics) - 1983
- Mouse Trap (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Mr. Do!
Mr. Do! is an arcade game created by Universal in 1982. Remotely similar in gameplay to Namco's popular Dig Dug title, Mr. Do! was also popular and saw release on a variety of home video game consoles and systems. It is the first game in the Mr...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1983
- Mr. Do's Castle
Mr. Do's Castle is an arcade game created by Universal in September of 1983. The Asian title of the game is Mr. Do versus the Unicorn. Though marketed as a sequel to the original Mr. Do! released one year earlier, the game bears a far closer resemblance to Space Panic. It is the second of the Mr....
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Mr. Postman (Bit Corporation
Bit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
) - 1983
- Ms. Pac-Man
Ms. Pac-Man is an arcade video game produced by Midway as an unauthorized sequel to Pac-Man. It was released in North America in 1981 and became one of the most popular video games of all time, leading to its adoption by Pac-Man licenser Namco as an official title...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- My Golf (HES
Home Entertainment Suppliers Pty. Ltd. is an Australian company that distributes computer games and gaming equipment. HES offices are based in Punchbowl, Sydney....
) - 1990
- Mystery Science Theater 2600 (Hozer)
- Mystic Castle (M-Network)
N
- Name This Game
Name This Game, also known as Octopus in Europe, is a video game for the Atari 2600 manufactured by US Games.In the game, the player controls a diver who must protect a treasure from an octopus at the top of the screen that tries to capture the treasure with its tentacles...
(VidTec) - 1982
- Night Driver
Night Driver is a 1976 arcade game by Atari Inc. It is the original first-person racing game, and is believed to be the first published game to display real-time first-person graphics....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Night Stalker
-Gameplay:The player controls a man trapped in a hedgerow maze with no exits and many threats, some natural such as bats and spiders, others artificial in nature and much more deadly. The player starts out in a bunker in the middle of the map equipped with a handgun loaded with six bullets...
(TelegamesTelegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- No Escape! (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Nova Blast (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Nuts (Technovision) - 1983
O
- Ocean City Defender (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Off the Wall
Off the Wall is a video game developed for the Atari 2600 video game console in 1989. It is essentially a clone of Breakout with a Chinese theme. It was developed by Axlon, a game development studio owned by Atari founder Nolan Bushnell....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1989
- Oink! (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Omega Race
Omega Race is an arcade game released in 1981 by Midway. It was the only arcade game with vector graphics Midway created.-Description:In 1982 the editors of Consumer Guide magazine published a book entitled How To Win At Video Games, which featured detailed strategies for nine of the most popular...
(CBS Electronics) - 1983
- Oscar's Trash Race (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Othello (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Out of Control (Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Their logo contained their initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports...
) - 1983
- Outer Space
Outer Space is a video game made for the Sears Tele-Games Video Arcade, an Atari VCS clone. Outer Space was released in 1978, possibly in 1977. It is a copy of the game Star Ship, released in 1977 for the Atari VCS. The difference between the two are cosmetic, mostly relating to packaging,...
(Sears) - 1977
- Outlaw
Outlaw is a single-player arcade game by Atari Inc., originally released in 1976. It simulates an Old West fast draw duel between the player and the computer. Outlaw was a response to Midway's Gun Fight, released the year before.-Technology:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
P
- Pac-Kong (Funvision)
- Pac-Man
In 1982, Atari Inc. released a port of Namco's hit arcade game Pac-Man for their Atari 2600 video game console. Like the original arcade version, the player controls the titular character with a joystick...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Panda Chase (Home Vision
Home Vision was a Belgian brand used by the company VDI for the distribution of Atari 2600 video games created by the Taiwan based company Gem International Corporation. Several games with the Home Vision brand were released later by other companies like ITT Family Games or RainbowVision...
)
- Parachute
Parachute is a video game released in 1983 by Homevision for the Atari 2600. The game puts the player in the role of parachutist who is falling gently from the sky....
(Home VisionHome Vision was a Belgian brand used by the company VDI for the distribution of Atari 2600 video games created by the Taiwan based company Gem International Corporation. Several games with the Home Vision brand were released later by other companies like ITT Family Games or RainbowVision...
) - 1983
- Party Mix
Five games in one, Party Mix is a collection title developed in 1983 by Starpath for the Starpath Supercharger add-on to the Atari 2600 console...
(cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Peekaboo (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Pelé's Soccer
Pelé's Soccer is an Atari 2600 game based on the famous football player Pelé, and published in 1981. It features basic graphics, realistic ball handing and goal keeping techniques using the Atari joystick....
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1981
- Pengo (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Pepsi Invaders
Pepsi Invaders is an advergame for the Atari 2600 platform, based on the popular Space Invaders. It was commissioned by Coca-Cola for their 1983 sales convention, and developed by Atari as a modification of the original Space Invaders cartridge .The game is a modification of Space Invaders, with...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Pete Rose Baseball
Pete Rose Baseball is a video game published in 1989 by Absolute for the Atari 2600. An additional version was also made for the Atari 7800.-Gameplay:...
(Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute Entertainment was a video game developer and publisher that produced titles for the Amiga, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Sega Game Gear, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game consoles, as well as for the PC. It also...
) - 1989
- Phantom Tank (Bit Corporation
Bit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
)
- Phaser Patrol
Programmed by Dennis Caswell, Phaser Patrol is the first numbered release by Starpath Corporation for the Atari 2600. This game simulates a space flight in which you must pilot your ship to destroy the Dracon invaders...
(cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Philly Flasher
Beat 'Em and Eat 'Em is a pornographic video game developed for the Atari 2600 by Mystique. It was released on October 13, 1982. Although the game sold poorly upon release, its graphic nature has earned it a cult following and much infamy...
(MystiqueMystique may refer to:* Mystique , a personality trait similar to charisma* Mercury Mystique, a compact car produced by the Ford Motor Company from 1995 to 2000...
) - 1982
- Phoenix
Phoenix is a popular shoot 'em up arcade game created and manufactured by Amstar Electronics in 1980, and licensed to Centuri for US distribution, and to Taito for Japanese distribution.-Description:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Pick Up (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Picnic (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1983
- Piece o' Cake (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1983
- Pigs in Space (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Pinball (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Piraten-Schiff (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
)
- Pitfall!
Pitfall! is a video game released by Activision for the Atari 2600 in 1982. It is one of the best selling games ever made for the Atari 2600, with over 4 million copies sold.-Gameplay:...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Pitfall II: Lost Caverns
Pitfall II: Lost Caverns is a platforming video game originally released for the Atari 2600 video game console in 1984. It is the sequel to the popular Pitfall!. Both games were designed and written by David Crane and published by Activision...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1984
- Planet of the Apes
Planet of the Apes is a novel by Pierre Boulle, originally published in 1963 in French as La Planète des singes. As singe means both "ape" and "monkey," Xan Fielding called his translation Monkey Planet...
(20th Century FoxTwentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Planet Patrol (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1983
- Planeten Patrouile (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
)
- Plaque Attack
Plaque Attack is a 1983 video game for the Atari 2600 that was made by Activision. In this game a player keeps food from destroying teeth in a person's mouth. Steve Cartwright, who designed the game, said that game was meant to help people develop good dental habits.-Gameplay:In this game, the...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Pleiades
Pleiads is an arcade game produced by Tehkan and Centuri, loosely based on an earlier game called Phoenix which was produced by Amstar in 1980.-Gameplay:...
(UA Limited) - Prototype
- Poker Plus(Sears) - 1979
- Polaris
Polaris is a 1980 fixed shooter arcade game by Taito.In Polaris, players control a submarine which can only shoot missiles upward. The goal of the player is to destroy all of the planes in each level while avoiding bombs dropped from the aircraft, as well as mines launched by enemy submarines and...
(TigervisionTigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
)
- Pole Position
Pole Position is a racing video game released in 1982 by Namco. It was published by Namco in Japan and by Atari, Inc. in the United States...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Pompeii (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - Prototype
- Pong Sports (Sears) - 1977
- Pooyan
is a classic arcade game manufactured by Stern Electronics under license from Konami in 1982. In it, the player controls "Mama", a pig whose babies have been kidnapped by a group of wolves.- Gameplay :...
(Konamiis a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
) - 1983
- Popeye (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Porky's (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Pressure Cooker
Pressure Cooker is an Atari 2600 video game released by Activision in 1983. It has arcade-style gameplay, in which the player is a short-order cook at a hamburger stand who must assemble and package hamburgers to order without letting ingredients or hamburgers fall to the floor.-Gameplay:During...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Pressure Gauge (John K. Harvey) - Homebrew, released 2000
- Private Eye
Private Eye is a video game for the Atari 2600 released by Activision. In it, the player controls French detective Pierre Touche. He drives around an American city in a Model A with the ability to jump up to two stories in the air...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1984
- Pyramid War (S.S.)
Q
- Q-bert's Qubes (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Q-bert (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1987
- Q-bert (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Quadrun
Quadrun was published in 1983 by Atari. One of the four Atari Club games available exclusively via mail order, this title may have been available later in stores in very limited quantities. This is one of the rarest games from Atari, as only approximately 10,000 were initially made. According to...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Quest for Quintana Roo (Sunrise
is a Japanese animation studio and production enterprise. It is a subsidiary of Namco Bandai. Its former name was Nippon Sunrise, and prior to that, Sunrise Studios....
) - 1983
- Quest for Quintana Roo (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- Quick Step (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
R
- Rabbit Transit (cassette) (Starpath
Starpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Race
The term race or racial group usually refers to the categorization of humans into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of heritable characteristics...
(Sears) - 1977
- Racer (Roklan) - Prototype
- Racquetball (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1981
- Radar Lock (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1989
- Radar (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Raft Rider (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1983
- Raiders of the Lost Ark
Raiders of the Lost Ark is a video game created for the Atari 2600 and based on the movie of the same name. The game was designed by Howard Scott Warshaw.- Gameplay :The player controls Indiana Jones as he searches for the lost Ark of the Covenant...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Ram It (Telesys) - 1983
- Rampage
Rampage is a 1986 arcade game by Bally Midway. Players take control of gigantic monsters trying to survive against onslaughts of military forces...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1989
- Reactor
Reactor is a raster video arcade game released in 1982 by Gottlieb. The object of the game is to cool down the reactor core without being hurled by magnetism and repulsion by enemy swarms of nuclear particles...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- RealSports Baseball (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- RealSports Boxing
RealSports Boxing is a boxing based video game developed by Atari and released in 1987 for the Atari 2600. It is part of the RealSports series of games from Atari. The game has a side view of the ring, allowing the player to move up and down, as well as from left to right. There are four selectable...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1987
- RealSports Football
Realsports Football is a 1982 football video game made by Atari for the Atari 2600 and Atari 5200 platforms.Realsports Football presents a greatly simplified version of football for play. Players in the game cannot go out of bounds or fumble the football, and there are no penalties in the game...
(PAL) (AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- RealSports Football
Realsports Football is a 1982 football video game made by Atari for the Atari 2600 and Atari 5200 platforms.Realsports Football presents a greatly simplified version of football for play. Players in the game cannot go out of bounds or fumble the football, and there are no penalties in the game...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- RealSports Soccer (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- RealSports Tennis (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- RealSports Volleyball (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Red Sea Crossing (Steve Stack, Inc.) - 1983
- Revenge of the Beefsteak Tomatoes (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Riddle of the Sphinx (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- River Patrol
River Patrol is a 1981 arcade game released by Orca and licensed to Kestern for distribution in the United States.-Plot:Players take the role of the captain of a river patrol ship in this top-down game. Their mission: to save the poor souls who fell into the river. In the ship's way lay boulders,...
(TigervisionTigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1983
- River Raid
River Raid is a scrolling shooter videogame and was released in 1982 by Activision for the Atari 2600, and later the Atari 5200, Atari 8-bit, C64, ColecoVision, IBM PCjr, Intellivision, ZX Spectrum, and MSX...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- River Raid II (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1988
- Road Runner (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1989
- Robin Hood/Sir Lancelot - The Joust (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Robin Hood (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Robot Commando Raid (VidTec)
- Robot Tank
Robot Tank is a 1983 video game for the Atari 2600. It was designed and programmed by Alan Miller and published by the then-fledgling Activision.-Description:...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Roc 'N Rope
Roc 'N Rope is a 1983 arcade game developed by Kosuka and published by Konami. The player, impersonating a flashlight- and harpoon gun- equipped archaeologist had to ascend a series of rocky platforms in a Lost World scenario to reach a Phoenix bird, the object of his quest, along the way he had to...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1984
- Rocky and Bullwinkle
Rocky and Bullwinkle is a downloadable video game created by Zen Studios for the Xbox Live Arcade. The title was released on April 16 2008 for 800 Microsoft Points.-Reception:Rocky and Bullwinkle received mostly negative reviews from critics...
(M-Network) - Prototype
- Rubik's Cube (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
S
- Save Mary
Save Mary is an Atari 2600 action game that revolves around creating platforms to save Mary, the damsel in distress. The character is a humble construction worker who must pick up crates to use as platforms to get Mary to climb up, eventually leading to the top of the valley...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Save Our Ship (Technovision)
- Save the Whales (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Scraper Caper (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
)
- Scuba Diver (Panda Computer Games)
- Sea Battle (M-Network) - 1982
- Sea Hawk (Froggo) - 1988
- Sea Hunt (Froggo) - 1988
- Seaquest
Seaquest is an Atari 2600 video game designed by Steve Cartwright and published by Activision in 1982.-Gameplay:Seaquest is a submarine combat game in which the player controls a water vessel and must avoid, collect, or destroy various objects at different levels of depth....
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Secret Quest (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1989
- Sentinel (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Shark Attack (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1982
- Shooting Arcade (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Shootin' Gallery (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Shuttle Orbiter (Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Their logo contained their initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports...
) - 1983
- Signal Tracing Cartridge (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
)
- Sinistar
Sinistar is an arcade game released by Williams in 1982. It belongs to a class of video games from the 1980s called "twitch games". Other "twitch games" include Tempest, Defender, and Robotron: 2084. Sinistar was developed by RJ Mical, Sam Dicker, Jack Haeger, and Noah Falstein...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Sir Lancelot (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Six Pack (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- Skate Boardin': A Radical Adventure
Skate Boardin', also known as Skate Boardin': A Radical Adventure is a video game developed by Absolute Entertainment and released in 1987 for the Atari 2600. It was created by former Activision programmer David Crane,creator of the hugely successful Pitfall! game...
(Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute Entertainment was a video game developer and publisher that produced titles for the Amiga, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Sega Game Gear, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game consoles, as well as for the PC. It also...
) - 1987
- Skeet Shoot (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1981
- Skiing
Skiing is a video game cartridge for the Atari 2600 console. It was authored by Bob Whitehead, and released by Activision in 1980.Skiing is a single player only game, in which the player uses the joystick to control the direction and speed of a stationary skier at the top of the screen, while the...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1980
- Sky Diver
Sky Diver is a game released for the Atari 2600 in . Its interface is a simple third-person view of a parachuting drop zone. Sky Diver is a two-player game, although one player can play...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Sky Jinks (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Sky Patrol
Sky Patrol is a 1939 American film directed by Howard Bretherton and starring John Trent as Tailspin Tommy Tomkins.- Cast :*John Trent as Tailspin Tommy Tomkins*Marjorie Reynolds as Betty Lou Barnes*Milburn Stone as Skeeter Milligan...
(ImagicImagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - Prototype
- Sky Skipper
is a 1981 arcade game by Nintendo R&D1. Some sources claim that Ikegami Tsushinki also did design work on Sky Skipper. The game look and feel is very similar to Popeye which was released the following year, suggesting that the same development team were involved in both releases. It was released...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Slot Machine (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Slot Racers
Slot Racers is a 1978 video game cartridge for the Atari 2600 video game console. It was developed by Warren Robinett, who also went on to develop one of Atari's most successful games for the 2600, Adventure.-Game Play:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Slots
Slots may refer to:* Slot machine* Leading edge slots aerodynamic devices on an aircraft leading edgeFor further meanings see slot...
(Sears) - 1979
- Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Sneak 'N Peek (VidTec)
- Snoopy and The Red Baron (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Snow White (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Solar Fox (CBS Electronics) - 1983
- Solar Storm
Solar storm can refer to:* Geomagnetic storm - the interaction of the Sun's outburst with Earth's magnetic field* Coronal mass ejection * Solar flare...
(ImagicImagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Solaris
Solaris is a game for the Atari 2600 published in 1986 by Atari. The game was programmed by Douglas Neubauer, who owns the copyright to the game and the Solaris trademark.-Gameplay:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1986
- Sorcerer (Mythicon) - 1983
- Sorcerer's Apprentice (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
- Space Attack (M-Network) - 1982
- Space Attack (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- Space Canyon (Panda Computer Games)
- Space Cavern
Space Cavern by Apollo is a video game for the Atari 2600, which allows one or two players, to move left and right, shooting enemies above them, and to either side. It was the first scrolling game for the 2600.-Plot:From the game's manual:...
(ApolloGames by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - 1981
- Space Chase (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
)
- Space Combat
Space Combat is a game produced by Laminar Research to provide a simulation of space combat with accurate physics, unlike most other games of the same genre...
(Sears) - 1978
- Space Grid (Action Hi-Tech)
- Space Invaders
is an arcade video game designed by Tomohiro Nishikado, and released in 1978. It was originally manufactured and sold by Taito in Japan, and was later licensed for production in the United States by the Midway division of Bally. Space Invaders is one of the earliest shooting games and features...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Space Jockey (VidTec) - 1981
- Space Shuttle: A Journey Into Space (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Space War
Space War is an Atari-brand video game cartridge for the Atari 2600, released in 1978. It is an Atari 2600 port of Spacewar!, the famous 1962 computer game by Steve Russell. It was released by Sears as Space Combat, for the Atari 2600-compatible Sears Video Arcade. The cartridge comes programmed...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1978
- Spacemaster X-7 (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1983
- Speedway II (Sears) - 1977
- Spelling
Spelling is the writing of a word or words with the necessary letters and diacritics present in an accepted standard order. It is one of the elements of orthography and a prescriptive element of alphabetic languages...
(Sears) - 1978
- Spiderdroid (Froggo) - 1988
- Spider Fighter (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- Spider-Man (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Spider Maze (K-Tel Vision
K-tel International is an "As-Seen-On-TV" company, which is most noted for its compilation music albums, such as "The Super Hits" series, "The Dynamic Hits" series and "The Number One Hits" series...
)
- Spike's Peak (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Spitfire Attack (Milton Bradley
Milton Bradley , an American game pioneer, was credited by many with launching the board game industry in North America with Milton Bradley Company....
) - 1983
- Springer (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1983
- Sprintmaster (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Spy Hunter
Spy Hunter is a 1983 arcade game developed and released by Bally Midway. It was incredibly successful initially, and it has remained popular for many years. The game's novel gameplay and popular theme music are largely responsible for its success...
(Segais a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Squeeze Box (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1983
- Squoosh (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
) - Prototype
- Sssnake
Sssnake is a video game for the Atari 2600 produced by Data Age. It is considered to be one of the worst Atari 2600 games of all time.-External links:* at AtariAge* at GameSpot...
(Data Age) - 1982
- Stampede
Stampede is a video game cartridge which was released in 1981 for the Atari 2600 video game console, and the Intellivision video game console in 1982. The game is a left-to-right side-scroller with an overhead, third-person view...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Star Fox
Star Fox is a video game for the Atari 2600 console. It has been considered as one of the worst Atari 2600 games of all time.- Story :...
(Mythicon) - 1983
- Star Raiders
Star Raiders is a video game for the Atari 8-bit family of computers, released in 1979 and programmed by Doug Neubauer. It was also later ported to other Atari computer and game platforms...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Star Ship
Star Ship is a video game cartridge developed by Atari for its Video Computer System . The game was one of the nine launch titles offered when the Atari 2600 went on sale in October of 1977. It was designed and programmed by Bob Whitehead...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Star Strike (M-Network) - 1982
- Star Strike (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- Star Trek: Strategic Operations Simulator (Sega
is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Star Voyager (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1982
- Star Wars Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Star Wars Return Of The Jedi: Ewok Adventure
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Ewok Adventure is a cancelled 1983 video game. The game was developed by Atari Games and to be published by Parker Brothers. It was scheduled to be released to the Atari 2600, Atari 7800, ColecoVision, and Intellivision video game consoles...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - Prototype
- Star Wars: Jedi Arena
Star Wars: Jedi Arena is a 2D overhead shooter video game published by Parker Brothers in 1983 for the Atari 2600.-Gameplay:In the game, two Jedis, one blue and one red, face each other in lightsaber training. Player one is blue, the red Jedi is either a human or computer controlled opponent...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Star Wars: The Arcade Game (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1984
- Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back is a scrolling shooter video game published by Parker Brothers in 1982 for the Atari 2600 and in 1983 for the Mattel Intellivision. It was the first Star Wars video game.-Gameplay:...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1982
- Stargate
Stargate is an arcade game released in 1981 by Williams Electronics. Created by Eugene Jarvis, it is a sequel to the 1980 game Defender, and was the first of only three productions from Vid Kidz, an independent development house formed by Jarvis and Larry DeMar...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Stargunner
Stargunner is a scrolling shooter game released in 1982 for the Atari 2600.-Sources:*http://www.digitpress.com/DP/cmf/game.cmf?gameid=24252*http://www.atariage.com/software_page.html?SoftwareLabelID=506...
(Telesys) - 1982
- Starmaster
Starmaster is a video game produced for the Atari 2600 video game console. It was created by Alan Miller, and released in June 1982 by Activision...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1982
- Steeplechase (Video Gems)
- Steeplechase (Sears) - 1980
- Stella's Stocking (AtariAge
Atari Age was a magazine distributed to Atari Club members from 1982 until 1984. It was published by The Atari Club Inc., a subsidiary of Atari Inc.-History:...
) - 2007
- Stellar Track (Sears) - 1981
- Strategy X (Konami
is a Japanese leading developer and publisher of numerous popular and strong-selling toys, trading cards, anime, tokusatsu, slot machines, arcade cabinets and video games...
) - 1983
- Strawberry Shortcake: Musical Match-ups (Parker Brothers
Parker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Street Racer (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Sub Scan (Sega
is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Submarine Commander (Sears) - 1982
- Subterranea (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Suicide Mission
The term suicide mission commonly refers to a task which is so dangerous for the people involved that they are not expected to survive. The term is sometimes extended to, but is not limited to, suicide attacks such as kamikaze and suicide bombings, where the people involved actively commit suicide...
(cassette) (StarpathStarpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Summer Games
Summer Games is a sports video game developed by Epyx and released by U.S. Gold based on sports featured in the Summer Olympic Games. Released in 1984 for the Commodore 64, it was also eventually ported to the Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Atari XL/XE and Sega Master System platforms...
(EpyxEpyx, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher in the late 1970s and entire 1980s. The company was founded as Automated Simulations by Jim Connelley and Jon Freeman, originally using Epyx as a brand name for action-oriented games before renaming the company to match in 1983...
) - 1987
- Super Baseball (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Super Baumeister (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
)
- Super Breakout (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Super Challenge Baseball (M-Network) - 1982
- Super Challenge Baseball (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- Super Challenge Football (M-Network) - 1982
- Super Challenge Football (Telegames
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas, with a sister operation based in England.Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September...
) - 1988
- Super Cobra
Super Cobra is a 1981 horizontally-scrolling shooter, arcade game. It was developed by Konami from the engine of the popular Scramble , and manufactured and distributed by Stern in the U.S..-Description:...
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
- Super Crush (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - Prototype
- Super Football (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1988
- Superman
Superman is an Atari 2600 game designed by John Dunn and published by Atari, Inc in 1978.-Overview:The game was released in 1979, not 1978; it came out after Warren Robinett's Adventure and copied its use of multiple screens that cut from one to the next.The player takes control of the DC Comics...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Superman
Superman is a fictional character, a comic book superhero widely considered to be an American cultural icon. Created by American writer Jerry Siegel and Canadian-born artist Joe Shuster in 1932 while both were living in Cleveland, Ohio, and sold to Detective Comics, Inc...
(Sears) - 1979
- Surf's Up (Amiga
The Amiga was a family of personal computers originally developed by Amiga Corporation. Development on the Amiga began in 1982 with Jay Miner as the principal hardware designer. Commodore International bought Amiga Corporation and introduced the machine to the market in 1985...
) - Prototype
- Surfer's Paradise: But Danger Below! (Video Gems)
- Surround (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Survival Island (cassette) (Starpath
Starpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Sword of Saros (cassette) (Starpath
Starpath was a U.S. company known for creating the Starpath Supercharger in 1982. The company was founded in 1981 under the name Arcadia Corporation, but it changed its name to Starpath shortly after for trademark reasons .The Starpath Supercharger was an add-on for the Atari 2600...
)
- Swordfight (M-Network) - Prototype
- Swordquest: Airworld (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Swordquest: Earthworld (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Swordquest: Fireworld (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Swordquest: Waterworld (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1983
T
- Tac-Scan
Tac/Scan is a shooter video game originally released as an arcade game, and later ported to the Atari 2600. It was also included as a unlockable game in the PS2 version of Sega Genesis Collection. It was both developed and published by Sega Corporation....
(Segais a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Tank Brigade (Panda Computer Games) - 1983
- Tank City (Action Hi-Tech)
- Tank Plus (Sears) - 1977
- Tanks But No Tanks (Zimag) - 1983
- Tapeworm (Spectravision
"SpectraVision" is the reflected projection of a simulated, moving hologram-like character into three-dimensional space.In 1862, 'Professor' John Henry Pepper of London's Royal Polytechnic Institution produced a theatrical ghost by using reflected projection. Placing an actor below the theatre...
) - 1982
- Tapper
Tapper, also known as Root Beer Tapper, is a 1983 arcade game released by Bally Midway. The goal of the game is to serve beer and collect empty mugs and tips.-Overview:...
(Segais a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1984
- Target Fun
Air-Sea Battle is a game developed by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600, and was one of the nine original launch titles for that system when it was released in October 1977...
(Sears) - 1977
- Task Force (Froggo) - 1988
- Tax Avoiders
Tax Avoiders is a single-player video game for the Atari 2600 released in 1982. It was conceived by Darrell Wagner at Dunhill Electronics; he was billed on the packaging as a "Licensed Tax Consultant and former IRS Revenue Agent", and published by American Videogame.-Gameplay:The object of Tax...
(American Videogame) - 1983
- Taz
Taz was released by Atari in 1983 for Atari 2600 and it's about Taz the Tasmanian Devil, created by Warner Bros. studios going food frenzy. The game, besides the title screen has nothing to do with Taz since he appears in the game as a Hurricane. The same game released outside United States...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Tempest (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Tennis
Activision Tennis is a 1981 Atari 2600 video game by Activision. It was one of a series of sports games by Activision, which also included 1980's Activision Boxing...
(ActivisionActivision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1981
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Wizard Video
Wizard Video was a motion picture distribution company created by B movie veteran Charles Band, who would later go on to found Full Moon Features. They were best known for their VHS releases of Zombie 2, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and I Spit on Your Grave...
) - 1983
- The Activision Decathalon (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - 1983
- The Entity
The Entity is a 1981 horror film starring Barbara Hershey as Carla Moran, a California woman who was tormented by an unseen entity.The film is allegedly based on the life of Doris Bither , who claims to continue being assaulted by an invisible being, though with lesser frequency and intensity The...
(20th Century FoxTwentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - Prototype
- The Music Machine (Sparrow
True sparrows, the Old World sparrows in the family Passeridae, are small passerine birds. As eight or more species nest in or near buildings, and the House Sparrow and Eurasian Tree Sparrow in particular inhabit cities in large numbers, sparrows may be the most familiar of all wild...
) - 1983
- Threshold (Tigervision
Tigervision was a subsidiary of Tiger Toys who produced video games for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit, TI-99/4A, VIC-20 and Commodore 64.Most of their games were ports of computer titles by Sierra On-Line or arcade titles by Orca Corp....
) - 1983
- Thunderground (Sega
is a multinational video game software and hardware development company, and a home computer and console manufacturer headquartered in Ōta, Tokyo, Japan...
) - 1983
- Thwocker (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - Prototype
- Time Pilot
Time Pilot is a 1982 arcade game by Konami and distributed in the US by Centuri, designed by Yoshiki Okamoto. It is a flying themed game debuting in the Golden Age of Arcade Games.-Overview:...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1983
- Time Warp (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Title Match Pro Wrestling (Absolute Entertainment
Absolute Entertainment was a video game developer and publisher that produced titles for the Amiga, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Sega Game Gear, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game consoles, as well as for the PC. It also...
) - 1989
- Tomarc The Barbarian (Xonox
Xonox was an American third-party manufacturer of cartridges for the Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64 and Commodore VIC-20 in the early 1980s.- History :...
) - 1983
- Tomcat: The F-14 Fighter Simulator (Absolute Entertainment
Absolute Entertainment was a video game developer and publisher that produced titles for the Amiga, Atari 2600, Atari 7800, Sega Game Gear, Sega Genesis, Sega CD, Game Boy, Nintendo Entertainment System, and Super Nintendo Entertainment System video game consoles, as well as for the PC. It also...
) - 1989
- Tooth Protectors - 1983
- Towering Inferno
Towering Inferno by US Games, is a video game for the Atari 2600 in which the user plays a fireman going through a burning skyscraper to save victims and put out the fires. On each floor of the building, the player must put out the flames and reach the panel that opens the doors to get back out....
(US GamesUS Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Toyshop Trouble (AtariAge
Atari Age was a magazine distributed to Atari Club members from 1982 until 1984. It was published by The Atari Club Inc., a subsidiary of Atari Inc.-History:...
)
- Track & Field (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1984
- Treasure Below (Video Gems)
- Trick Shot (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - 1983
- Tron: Deadly Discs (M-Network) - 1982
- Tunnel Runner
Tunnel Runner is a 3D maze game released by CBS Electronics in 1983 for the Atari 2600. It was programmed by Richard K. Balaska Jr..In the game, the player has a first person view of a maze that the player has to navigate. Several creatures are looking for the player, and the player must avoid...
(CBS Electronics) - 1983
- Turmoil (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
- Turmoil (Zellers
Zellers Inc. is Canada's second-largest chain of mass merchandise department stores, with 282 locations in communities across Canada. Zellers is headquartered in the Toronto suburb of Brampton, Ontario, and is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Company ....
)
- Tutankham
Tutankham is a 1982 arcade game developed by Konami and released by Stern in the US. This game is also known as Horror Maze on Konami Classics Series: Arcade Hits for the Nintendo DS....
(Parker BrothersParker Brothers is a toy and game manufacturer and brand. Over nearly 130 years, the company published more than 1800 games; among their best known products are Monopoly, Cluedo , Risk, Trivial Pursuit, Ouija, Aggravation and Probe. Parker Brothers is currently a subsidiary of Hasbro.-...
) - 1983
V
- Vanguard
is a 1981 arcade game developed by TOSE, and published by SNK in Japan in 1981 and later during the same year in Germany by the same publisher, while it was licensed to Centuri for manufacture in North America in October 1981 and by Zaccaria in Italy during the same year, putting SNK on the map in...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1982
- Venetian Blinds Demo (Activision
Activision, Inc. is an American video game developer and publisher, majority owned by French conglomerate Vivendi SA. It was founded on October 1, 1979 and was the first independent developer and distributor of video games for gaming consoles. Its first products were cartridges for the Atari 2600...
) - Prototype
- Venture (Coleco
Coleco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Video Checkers (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1980
- Video Chess
Video Chess is a video game released by Atari in 1979 for the Atari 2600, based on the rules of chess.-Development:Video Chess was developed by Larry Wagner and Bob Whitehead. The cartridge was going to be 6K which would have made it the first cart to require a bank-switching as the 2600 only...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1979
- Video Life
Video Life is one of the rarest video games ever made for the Atari 2600. It is a version of the zero-player cellular automaton known as Conway's Game of Life. Video Life was only available via a special mail order offer to owners of Commavid's Magicard, which itself is considered to be one of the...
(Commavid) - 1981
- Video Olympics
Video Olympics is a video game cartridge programmed by Joe Decuir for Atari Inc. for the Atari 2600. It is one of the nine original launch titles for that system when it was released in October 1977. The game is a port of Atari's popular Pong series...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1977
- Video Pinball
Video Pinball is a dedicated console released 1977 as another Atari Inc. coin-op to standalone home console translation, by bringing the game Breakout to home players. Bumper controllers on the sides or a dial on the front were used to control the games depending on the game selected...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1981
- Vong (Rick Skrbina) - Homebrew, released 2008
- Vulture Attack (K-Tel Vision
K-tel International is an "As-Seen-On-TV" company, which is most noted for its compilation music albums, such as "The Super Hits" series, "The Dynamic Hits" series and "The Number One Hits" series...
)
W
- Wabbit (Apollo
Games by Apollo was an early third-party developer for the Atari 2600, based in Richardson, Texas. Founded by Pat Roper in October 1981 by as a subsidiary of his National Career Consultants , their first game was Skeet Shoot...
)
- Wall Ball (Avalon Hill
Avalon Hill was a game company that specialized in wargames and strategic board games. Their logo contained their initials "AH", and it was often referred to by this abbreviation. It also published the occasional miniature wargaming rules, role-playing game, and had a popular line of sports...
) - 1983
- War Zone (Action Hi-Tech)
- Warlords (Atari
Atari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1981
- Warplock (Data Age) - 1982
- Weird Bird (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
)
- Wing War (Imagic
Imagic was a third-party maker of games for the Atari 2600 and other early video game consoles in the early 1980s. It was co-founded in 1981 by former Atari programmer Rob Fulop, the author of Night Driver and Missile Command, and its best-selling titles included Atlantis, Cosmic Ark, Demon...
) - Prototype
- Winter Games
Winter Games is a sports video game developed by Epyx , based on sports featured in the Winter Olympic Games....
(EpyxEpyx, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher in the late 1970s and entire 1980s. The company was founded as Automated Simulations by Jim Connelley and Jon Freeman, originally using Epyx as a brand name for action-oriented games before renaming the company to match in 1983...
) - 1987
- Wizard
This article is about the Atari 2600 game. For the Commodore 64 game, see Wizard .Wizard is a video game created in 1980 for the Atari 2600 video game system by Chris Crawford, although it was not released until 2005. Wizard's ROM takes up 2K, the last Atari 2600 game programmed by Atari Inc...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - Prototype
- Wizard of Wor
Wizard of Wor is an arcade game from 1980, developed by Midway. Other systems it was ported to include the Atari 800, Commodore 64, the Atari 2600 and the Bally Astrocade. The title of the game is often misspelled as "Wizard of War"...
(CBS Electronics) - 1982
- Word Zapper (US Games
US Games was a video game division of then-conglomerate Quaker Oats that formed in 1982 in order to develop games for the then-popular Atari 2600. Sometimes related to the Video game crash of 1983, they released 14 games and then closed their doors after only a year in operation."None of our...
) - 1982
- Worm War I (20th Century Fox
Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation , also known as 20th Century Fox, or simply 20th or Fox, is one of the six major American film studios...
) - 1982
X
- X-man (Gamex) - 1983
- Xenophobe
Xenophobe is a 1987 arcade game published by Bally Midway. Starbases, moons, ships, and space cities are infested with aliens, and the players have to kill the aliens before each is completely overrun.-Description:...
(AtariAtari is a corporate and brand name owned by several entities since its inception in 1972. It is currently owned by Atari Interactive, a wholly owned subsidiary of the French publisher Infogrames Entertainment SA ....
) - 1990
- Xevious
is a vertical scrolling shooter arcade game by Namco, released in 1982. It was designed by Masanobu Endō. In the U.S., the game was manufactured and distributed by Atari...
- Prototype
Z
- Z-Tack (Bomb) - 1983
- Zaxxon
Zaxxon is a 1982 arcade game developed and released by Sega. Some sources claim that Japanese electronics company Ikegami Tsushinki also worked on the development of Zaxxon...
(ColecoColeco was an American company founded in 1932 by Maurice Greenberg as "Connecticut Leather Company". It became a highly successful toy company in the 1980s, known for its mass-produced version of Cabbage Patch Kids dolls and its video game consoles, the Coleco Telstar and...
) - 1982
- Zoo Fun (Home Vision
Home Vision was a Belgian brand used by the company VDI for the distribution of Atari 2600 video games created by the Taiwan based company Gem International Corporation. Several games with the Home Vision brand were released later by other companies like ITT Family Games or RainbowVision...
)