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    FA: Rare Atari 2600 SEARS Picture Label Games

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Hello, check em out ! Other fine stuff too : http://cgi3.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewUserPage&userid=vgc 8221331931 $0.01 Atari 2600 RARE Picture Label SEARS Math Grand Prix 8221332205 $0.01 Atari 2600 RARE Picture Label SEARS...
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    What Atari 2600 games do you play?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Assuming you originally had an Atari 2600 when you were younger back in the early 80's... Most of us didn't have a huge collection back then. We had what we could afford to buy. I don't know about the rest of you, but I only had like...
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    FS: Atari 5200 Packaging Inserts (The foam guys that hold ..

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) $10 for both. EMail me.
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    !FA: A bunch of Classic Video games and stuff - atari NES ..

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZjim-of-wareQQhtZ-1
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    WTB: Atari 5200 parts, games, etc.

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Not sure if this is the right newsgroup for this, so if not, please be kind and direct me to the right place. I'm looking for a couple of Atari 5200 parts, games, etc. - Decent looking Atari 5200 4-port base. Mine has some missing...
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    brag

    Archived from groups: alt.games.video.classic,rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Atari 2600... Othello Shootin' Gallery Sub Scan Tac-Scan
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    atari 2600 joystick factory?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) i am looking to buy a bunch for cheap. is anyone currently producing these, or knockoffs? they are a pretty simple design, i would think they are cheap/easy to make.
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    FA: NES Bubble Bobble 2

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Also some Atari stuff and a large PS2 lot: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZwhalers9
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    Thrift store find

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Today, I found this "package" for $20: Atari Jaguar system White men can't jump game (a cart I didn't have) an Atari Jaguar "Team Tap" Multi player adapter ....and another "multi player adapter", 3rd party, called the "Super Multi...
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    Do they talk about the Atari 2600 a lot in comp.sys.cbm?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Just wondering. C>
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    Atari 2600 "Breakout" and "Super Breakout" - are they the ..

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Is "Super Breakout" just Breakout with a new name, or are the games actually different? Thanks.
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    Atari 2600 problem - help!

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Hi - I have recently rediscovered my old videogames Atari 2600 and Colecovision. I bought an adapter that hooks from my videogame to the cable hookup. When I use it with the Colecovision, it works wonderfully. When I use it with the...
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    POWER SUBSTITUTE FOR THE ATARI 2600??? / brag

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Hello there, Today I found a 4-switch Atari 2600, a set of paddles, 2 standard Atari Joysticks, and one aftermarket Atari Joystick all for $10. The deal didn't include a power supply, so I was wondering if anyone has had any luck...
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    NES, Atari 8039 Banking Chip

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Hi, does anybody know if any NES emulator out there can emulate the Atari 8039 Banking Chip? Does anybody know of any released games that used it? A bit of info about it: "This was developed by ATARI so that they could publish games...
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    Atari 5200 controller - ahead of it's time?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) They didn't have a controller that worked quite like the 5200 controller until the dual shock controller came out for the Playstation 2 (an analog stick which moved an object at different speeds depending on how far the stick was moved...
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    Super Cobra (Atari 8-bit) VS Cosmic Avenger (Colecovision)

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) I think it's fair to compare the two since they are very similer. Which is the greater game? Which is most impressive? On one hand, Super Cobra OBVIOUSLY scrolls better. On the other hand, Cosmic Avenger is more colorful and has much...
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    What games are you playing lately?

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Me: Intellivision: Donkey Kong. I just cracked 100,000 for the first time today. I won't tell you what happens at 100K as not to spoil the surprise :) Atari 2600: Air and Sea Battle, Vanguard. Atari 5200: Berzerk, Space Invaders...
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    present-day atari

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Hi. First-time poster here. Why does the media keep thinking Atari still exists? Isn't present-day Atari really Infogrames? The following article doesn't seem to make a distinction between present-day Atari and old Atari. Sorry if...
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    Is the Atari 5200 an ESSENTIAL part of a classic collectio..

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) Is the Atari 5200 an essential part of a classic collection in the same way that a Colecovision or Intellivision would be? The reason I ask this is because for one thing, there are plenty of gripes with the 5200 controller, and most...
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    Adventure II Relaunch for the Atari 5200

    Archived from groups: rec.games.video.classic (More info?) What a story this game has been with the title switching back and forth but it's coming soon. For thoses who are planing to go to OVGE on June 18 will see the demo of it and look like from his website Flashback 2.0 will have...