Atari 7800: Difference between revisions
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Alien Brigade]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Alien Brigade]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Corporation]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | ||
| 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" | ''[[Asteroids]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Asteroids]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Corporation]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986 | ||
| 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" | ''[[Basketbrawl]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Basketbrawl]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Corporation]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Centipede]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Centipede]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Corporation]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1986 | ||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Planet Smashers]]'' | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Planet Smashers]]'' | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Atari Corporation]] | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | |||
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Scrapyard Dog]]'' | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[BlueSky Software]] | |||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1990 | ||
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 5 October 2024
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| Atari 7800 | |
| Designer | General Computer Corporation |
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| Manufacturer | Atari Corp. |
| CPU | 1.19-1.79 MHz Atari SALLY |
| Graphics | 160×240, 320×240 resolutions |
| Memory | 4 KB |
| Media | ROM cartridge |
| Released | NA: May 1986 AU/EU: 1987 |
| Added to Museum | Not yet |
Atari 7800 was the third cartridge-based home video game console by Atari.
It was preceded by the Atari 5200 and was succeeded by the Atari XE Gaming System. The latter was based on the Atari 65XE computer.
Legacy
The legacy of the Atari 7800 remains, even after its heyday. Independent, unlicensed games continue to be produced for the system to this day.
The current license holder of the Atari 5200, Atari, S.A., released several Atari 7800 games as downloadable content in compilations.
Digital Atari 7800 games owned by WEC Museum
| Title | Developer | Released | Notes |
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| Alien Brigade | Atari Corporation | 1990 | |
| Asteroids | Atari Corporation | 1986 | |
| Basketbrawl | Atari Corporation | 1990 | |
| Centipede | Atari Corporation | 1986 | |
| Desert Falcon | General Computer Corporation | 1987 | |
| Food Fight | General Computer Corporation | 1986 | |
| Motor Psycho | BlueSky Software | 1990 | |
| Ninja Golf | BlueSky Software | 1990 | |
| Planet Smashers | Atari Corporation | 1990 | |
| Scrapyard Dog | BlueSky Software | 1990 |
