[David Crane], designer of Pitfall for the Atari 2600 gave a talk at the 2011 Game ... the recollection of hand optimizating the code to fit a 6k game on a 4k ROM is equally compelling.
Seriously, the drawer pull on this Atari 2600 is not stock ... When building this portable emulator housed in a 2600 case [Linear Nova] was careful to ensure that everything could be restored ...
That's because, while it is 80% smaller than the original, the forthcoming Atari 2600+ is no locked device running pre-installed, emulated games. It plays the exact same cartridges I coveted as a kid.
The Lego Atari 2600 is a wonderful display piece for retro enthusiasts, and right now you can get this 2,532-piece building ...
LEGO has been making some excellent sets for gamers lately, and one of the coolest is the LEGO Icons Atari 2600 Video Game Console 10306. It normally retails for $239.99, but Target just cut 45% ...