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'''Atari 8-bit''' [[computer]]s were manufactured by [[Atari]] from 1984 to 1992. | '''Atari 8-bit''' [[computer]]s were manufactured by [[Atari]] from 1984 to 1992. | ||
The [[Atari 5200]] [[video game console]] was based on the Atari 800. | |||
There was also video game console based on the 65XE computer titled the XE Gaming System, which was released in 1987. It was preceded by the [[Atari 7800]] and was succeeded by the [[Atari Jaguar]]. | |||
==Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum== | ==Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum== | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Bounty Bob Strikes Back!]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Big Five Software]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Caverns of Mars]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Program Exchange]]<br />[[Atari]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1981 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Colourspace]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Colourspace]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1985 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Food Fight]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[General Computer Corporation]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gridrunner]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Gridrunner]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1982 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1982 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Hover Bovver]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Hover Bovver]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Matrix - Gridrunner 2|Matrix]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Matrix - Gridrunner 2|Matrix]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Revenge of the Mutant Camels]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Revenge of the Mutant Camels]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1984 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |- | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Yoomp]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Marcin Żukowski]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 2007 | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | |||
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[[Category: Brand names]] | [[Category: Brand names]] | ||
[[Category: Brand names owned by Atari, S.A.]] | [[Category: Brand names owned by Atari, S.A.]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:35, 5 October 2024
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| Atari 8-bit | |
| Designer | Atari, Inc. (1979–1984) Atari Corporation (1984-1992) |
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| Manufacturer | Atari, Inc. (1979–1984) Atari Corporation (1984-1992) |
| CPU | 6502B |
| Graphics | various |
| Memory | various |
| Media | Floppy disk |
| Released | 400 and 800: November 1979 600XL and 800XL, and 1200XL: 1983 65XE and 130XE: 1985 XEGS: 1987 |
| Added to Museum | not yet |
Atari 8-bit computers were manufactured by Atari from 1984 to 1992.
The Atari 5200 video game console was based on the Atari 800.
There was also video game console based on the 65XE computer titled the XE Gaming System, which was released in 1987. It was preceded by the Atari 7800 and was succeeded by the Atari Jaguar.
Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum
| Title | Developer | Release | Added to Museum | Notes |
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| Attack of the Mutant Camels | Llamasoft | 1983 | ||
| Bounty Bob Strikes Back! | Big Five Software | 1985 | ||
| Caverns of Mars | Atari Program Exchange Atari |
1981 | ||
| Colourspace | Llamasoft | 1985 | ||
| Food Fight | General Computer Corporation | 1983 | ||
| Gridrunner | Llamasoft | 1982 | ||
| Hover Bovver | Llamasoft | 1984 | ||
| Matrix | Llamasoft | 1983 | ||
| Revenge of the Mutant Camels | Llamasoft | 1984 | ||
| Yoomp | Marcin Żukowski | 2007 |
