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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.  


There [[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]].
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==

Revision as of 10:36, 24 June 2024

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Atari 8-bit
Designer Atari, Inc. (1979–1984)
Atari Corporation (1984-1992)
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
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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
Attack of the Mutant Camels Llamasoft 1983 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Colourspace Llamasoft 1985 February 8, 2022 Light synthesizer demo included on Llamarama.
Gridrunner Llamasoft 1982 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Hover Bovver Llamasoft 1984 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Matrix Llamasoft 1983 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Revenge of the Mutant Camels Llamasoft 1984 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.