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Hardcore Gaming 101 - Blog: Over 1800 Atari VCS games trawled for hidden stuff! edit / delete

Apparently quite a few 2600 games include chunks of source code -- or other data, e.g. Apple or Atari ROMs -- in their cartridge image, presumably for the same reason that the Amiga Kickstart disk did. Interesting in itself, but it also reveals what development systems were being used.

to 2600 apple2 atari800 games retrocomputing ... on 24 January 2016

2600 Connection edit / delete

Various "how to play arcade games" books; also includes Warren Robinett's history of 2600 Adventure, which is very interesting.

to 2600 adventure atari games history retrocomputing ... on 22 January 2016

Atari - Best Electronics Home edit / delete

Spare parts for Atari machines. My 800 needs a new keyboard at some point! Apparently they were a very big buyer of Atari surplus in the 80s and 90s...

to 2600 atari atari800 retrocomputing surplus ... on 22 January 2016

DP Library - Technical Documents edit / delete

Includes source code for several Atari games (of the 2600 etc. era).

to 2600 5400 7800 atari games retrocomputing source ... on 23 March 2015

neocomputer.org edit / delete

Fixing 2600 ET, generating mazes, emulating the Kenbak-1, etc.

to 2600 6502 et games kenbak maze retrocomputing ... on 15 April 2013

Atari 2600 Memories edit / delete

Assorted stuff to do with 2600 homebrew.

to 2600 atari retrocomputing ... on 22 February 2013

Adventure for the Atari 2600 edit / delete

Interesting set of slides on Adventure.

to 2600 adventure ag0700 atari games retrocomputing ... on 27 February 2012

The Longhorn Engineer | Atarivideomods edit / delete

For the 2600.

to 2600 atari electronics retrocomputing video ... on 08 January 2010

James Yolkowski's Personal Home Page (www.ajy.ca) edit / delete

Some 2600/arcade games, a Calvin and Hobbes cross-reference, and a variety of random facts.

to 2600 amusements arcade calvin-and-hobbes comics games ... on 13 March 2009

MiniDig - best of stella edit / delete

Disassembled 2600 games.

to 2600 atari games retrocomputing ... on 10 January 2009