Goto 10: Retro Computing & Gaming
Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
Shop
Free Stuff
Store
Paid Perks
Atari 8-bit
Atari ST
BASIC
Magazines
Retro Gaming
Archive
About
Latest
Top
Discussions
Atari ST Advertising
The Atari 520ST was introduced in 1985 just one short year after Jack Tramiel acquired Atari from Warner Communications.
Jul 9
•
Paul Lefebvre
12
8
2
An Atari Origin Story
I recently wrote My First Atari ST and reader Mark Miller chimed in with his own Atari story in a comment to that article, which was both long and…
Jul 3
•
Mark Miller
10
3
3
June 2026
My First Atari ST
I got my first Atari ST shortly after I started college.
Jun 25
•
Paul Lefebvre
25
26
3
Connecting Peripherals to Atari 8-bit Computers
Computers today generally have just one primary type of input/output port: USB-C or Thunderbolt, both of which use the USB-C connector.
Jun 18
•
Paul Lefebvre
11
10
1
Compute!'s Atari ST Reference Books
Perhaps the best Atari ST reference guides.
Jun 11
•
Paul Lefebvre
10
1
Summer of '85: DOSBOS is rejected by ANALOG Computing
Although my first Atari computer was the Atari 400, we were able to upgrade it to an Atari 800XL by 1985.
Jun 3
•
Paul Lefebvre
17
11
2
May 2026
Miner 2049er
Released in 1983, Miner 2049er was an incredibly popular game for the Atari 8-bit.
May 28
•
Paul Lefebvre
9
2
1
My 1993 Atari Mega STE Retro Battlestation
I recently came across a photo of my original Atari Mega STE setup from 1993.
May 20
•
Paul Lefebvre
18
12
2
My Retro Computer Collection
As you start down the retro computing path, you’re going to end up with more than a few computers.
May 13
•
Paul Lefebvre
11
1
1
Inside the Atari 800
Let take it apart and look at the guts of the Atari computer that started it all.
May 6
•
Paul Lefebvre
19
11
4
April 2026
More Atari 8-bit Cartridges
Cartridges were somewhat common on 8-bit computers.
Apr 29
•
Paul Lefebvre
9
5
2
Inside the Atari 1200XL
I recently purchased an Atari 800 collection on Facebook Marketplace and the seller was kind enough to throw in a non-working Atari 1200XL that they…
Apr 22
•
Paul Lefebvre
14
1
3
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
