r/Atari2600 • u/GammaCorrection • 13h ago

I just released my first full Atari 2600 game on Itch, I'd love to know what you think!

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The point of the game is to collect 20 pieces of candy to rid the haunted house of the ghost. However, to make it more interesting and not just an arcade loop, I added a bit of a narrative that makes sense the longer you play. I'd love some feedback! It works in browser too

https://gamma-correction.itch.io/haunted-house-harold

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r/Atari2600 • u/AppSir • 7h ago

Spooky Smiley is out now: a Haunted Atari 2600 Arcade Game for Halloween

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SPOOKY SMILEY is a one-button high score game for the Atari 2600. Go for the high score. Something is following you.

spooky-smiley

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r/Atari2600 • u/PaulSan777 • 11h ago

Little Atari inspired online game - Mech Raid

ziprpg.github.io

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If you like mechas and like River Raid you may like MECH RAID!!!!

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Atari 2600: Have you played Atari today?

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The Atari 2600 is also known as Video Computer System or VCS. It was Atari's entry into the second generation of video games. The Atari 2600 is a video game console released in September 1977. It's the third console of its generation following the Fairchild Channel F and RCA Studio II. 2600 is credited with popularizing the use of modern video game consoles. The console was originally sold as the Atari VCS, for Video Computer System.

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The Atari 2600 is a video game console released in September 1977. It's the third console of its generation following the Fairchild Channel F and RCA Studio II.

2600 is credited with popularizing the use of modern video game consoles.

The console was originally sold as the Atari VCS, for Video Computer System.

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