Atari Prototype
In 1989 Atari tested out a game programmed by Ed Logg which was kind of like a modern Combat title called Guts N' Glory. Here's a video review of the game in action Before finishing out the 80s another game worth mentioning was a prototype of a couple of Atari pinball games.
The market crash of 83-84 is considered by many to be one of the darkest events in video game history, however to prototype collectors the crash is quite fascinating. For you see the crash produced a large number of unreleased games, and it is these games that are of greatest interest. Unreleased games run the gamut of completion, ranging from
Atari's final 8-bit line system was the Atari XEGS XE Game System. Launched in 1987, the XEGS was the first and only system in the 8-bit computer line to actually be advertised as a game system. The XEGS was created solely to compete with the NES and SMS along side the 7800.
Here's the place to talk about prototype games, led by Tempest of AtariProtos.com. Jump to content. Existing user? Sign In Tempest's Atari 2600 Prototype Collection 1 2. By Tempest, May 12, 2023. 30 replies 3.3k views Tempest January 27 New 2600 diagnostic cart found and released! By
Today we have not one, but TWO versions of Tarzan. Best known from its release on the Colecovision, Tarzan was also planned for the Atari 2600 and Atari 8-Bit computers.Although the Atari 8-Bit prototype has been floating around the internet for a long time, the Atari 2600 version was still missing although rumors said that it did indeed exist.
Kee Games was a video game division created by Atari to market the same products under a different brand name. This is the only known prototype of a proposed Kee Games edition of the 2600. It is a standard 6-switch 2600 with rainbow coloring. Atari 2700
Elevator Action Atari 2600 prototype Elf Adventure May 25, 1983 prototype Escape from the Mindmaster prototype A Escape from the Mindmaster prototype B F. Fighter Command Prototype Fireball prototype Fish Dec 22, 1983 prototype G. Garfield Jun 21, 1984 prototype
It's been a while since I posted my Atari 2600 prototype roms, so I thought I'd start a thread. This zip file contains all the Atari 2600 prototype roms I posses, with a few exceptions roms I cannot share for various reasons. If you find a difference in one of the prototypes that isn't document
Elevator Action Atari 2600 prototype Elf Adventure Apr 22, 1983 prototype Elf Adventure May 2, 1983 prototype Elf Adventure May 25, 1983 prototype Elk Attack prototype Entity prototype Entombed 1981 prototype Entombed Aug 20, 1982 prototype Entombed Jun 22, 1982 prototype
Steve Golson of GCC stated it was referred to as quotCombat IIquot within GCC during 1982-83. It ultimately fell victim to Atari's Marketing department, and its cancellation was confirmed in the November 1983February 1984 issue of Atari Age. The only known prototype was obtained in 1999 from the former founder and editor of Atari Age, Steve