A children orientated Jump N Run about a boy who goes home across the countryside
Soccer game for the Atari 2600, and quite possibly the oldest celebrity tie-in video game. It sports the name of one of the greatest soccer players of all time.
The Atari 2600 version of the classic memorization game. Also known as Hunt & Score.
4-player paddle-based game for the Atari 2600. Has since come out in various versions, few of which still utilize the paddle.
The Holiday Greetings 2003 AtariAge promotional cart
The 2005 promotional holiday cart from AtariAge
Black Jack for the Atari 2600 is a simple version of the popular casino game. It was one of the nine original launch games for the Atari 2600.
Basic Programming for the Atari 2600 is a simple instructional tool designed to teach the fundamental steps of computer programming in the BASIC language.
Backgammon for the Atari 2600 is one of the earliest electronic versions of the famous board game.
Asteroid Fire is a space-shooter for the Atari 2600 that was released in Europe.
Asterix for the Atari 2600 was the first video game that starred the popular French cartoon character.
Alien for the Atari 2600, based on the movie of the same name, is similar to Pac-Man (and oddly, Frogger).
Private Eye is a multi-screen adventure game for the Atari 2600. To solve the case, help "private eye" Pierre Touche find all of the evidence scattered around t...
Attempt to drive around the track, picking up all the dots along the way while avoiding a head-on collision with the other cars.
A very simple 4-on-4 version of football for the Atari 2600.
Boxing for the Atari 2600 is a simple game which shows a top-down view of two boxers in a ring. It was one of the very first games created by Activision, a comp...
Fight through waves of robotic birds to engage the mothership in this 1980 video arcade game. It was developed by the Japanese company Hiraoka, and licensed to ...
The Empire Strikes Back for the Atari 2600 was the very first Star Wars game, released in May 1982. It recreates only one scene from the movie: the battle betwe...
Players serve root beer as fast as they can to all the demanding customers.
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is an adventure game based on the film of the same name. Its major commercial failure is considered an important factor of the Video ...
Save innocent Humans from the menacing alien invaders bent on transforming them into hideous mutants in the sequel to the famous Defender.
Q*Bert's goal is to hop around an isometric pyramid structure in order to change all the colors of the pyramid's surfaces to the same color.
A game credited, in part, with the popularity of the brawler genre in the arcade craze of the 1980s and 1990s.
Strawberry Shortcake Musical Match-ups is a puzzle game on the Atari 2600.
Blow up seemingly defenseless seagoing vessels in this naval attack simulator.
Take to the skies in this home-only sequel to Frogger.
Plaque Attack is a game where you must defend teeth from junk food by shooting toothpaste at it.
Frostbite was written by Steve Cartwright who also wrote Barnstorming, Megamania, Plaque Attack, and Seaquest and released by Activison in 1983 for the Atari 26...
A conversion of a Star Trek game for the Atari 2600 published by Sears, Roebuck and Co in 1981
Gravitar is a video game released in the arcade in 1982 and ported to the Atari 2600 VCS in 1983.
The Star Wars game based loosely on the events of Return of the Jedi. You are sent in to destroy the rebuilding of the dreaded Death Star.
Indy 500 uses the Atari 2600's driving controllers, giving players complete control of their car.
Nintendo's classic arcade hit. Players attempt to eliminate enemies while avoiding fireballs and collecting coins.
Arcade style game developed by Jeremy Smith and released in 1986.
An Atari 2600 game about dealing with the aftermath of a nuclear meltdown.
Perform basic math problems on the Atari 2600. The game was also known as "Fun with Numbers".
JoustPong is a variation on the classic game, Pong, that adds flapping wings to the paddles.
When Mario finally defeats and captures Donkey Kong, it is up to Donkey Kong's son, Donkey Kong Junior, to rescue him.
A single screen crosshair shooter written by David Lubar.
Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's castle puts eveyone's favorite Belgium woodland creature in a daring adventure where he must jump over fences in search of Smurfette...
As the name implies this is a video game about the classic board game Chess
Protect the eggs from an onslaught of attackers in Crack'ed.
Swordfight was developed for the Atari 2600 but was canceled. After being shown at the Classic Gaming Expo in 1999, it saw release at the 2000 show.
A wrestling game on Atari consoles.
Take on the role of a leaf-shaped bird flying over the sands of ancient Egypt for reasons that aren't really explained.
An action game that was to be named by the winner of a contest, until the developer went bankrupt.
Players pilot a flying saucer, destroying anti-spacecraft guns. Every time players lose a ship, the new ship flies down from the extra-life display. The game wa...
Gyruss is a space shoot 'em up that allows player to revolve around an implicit circle. It is often considered to be a cross between Tempest and Galaga.
BMX Air Master is a late-release video game for the Atari 2600 VCS.
Fantasy shooter where players clear maze-like dungeons of monsters
An shoot-'em-up from Konami, released exclusively on the Atari 2600.
Steeplechase is a horse racing game for the 2600. Due to the fact that the game used paddle controllers (Which only used one connection for two controllers)the ...
Players button mash their way through Olympic events in this arcade and console classic
Beat 'Em and Eat 'Em is a "pornographic" video game for the Atari 2600. Although it sold poorly, the game's graphic nature has earned it a cult following and mu...
Mangia was an Atari 2600 game from SpectraVideo in which the player must eat continual plates of pasta.
It's a standoff between two gunslingers in the surreal, two-tone world of the video game west. Players blast away cover and try to defeat their opponent more of...
Omega Race was one of the more popular Arcade games and old home Machine releases.
Walk forward and take out the opposition in this early arcade run & gun shooter from Taito.
It's like Donkey Kong, but with two-legged "Sneakers" instead of barrels, hearts instead of umbrellas, and a long-legged boss guarding a key instead of a lady.
Human Cannonball is a shooting / targeting game released in 1978 for the Atari 2600
An Atari 2600 game where players controls a dolphin who must use echolocation to avoid obstacles and escape from a pursuing octopus.
Maze game released by 20th Century Fox which tasks the player with robbing banks and avoiding (or disabling) the police.
Lady Bug is an arcade game from 1981 that attempted to capitalize on the success of Pac-Man, but differentiated itself by adding revolving doors and a more stru...