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Miner 2049er
Released in 1983, Miner 2049er was an incredibly popular game for the Atari 8-bit.
May 28
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My 1993 Atari Mega STE Retro Battlestation
I recently came across a photo of my original Atari Mega STE setup from 1993.
May 20
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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
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Inside the Atari 800
Let take it apart and look at the guts of the Atari computer that started it all.
May 6
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April 2026
More Atari 8-bit Cartridges
Cartridges were somewhat common on 8-bit computers.
Apr 29
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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
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Mapping the Atari from Compute! Books
One Atari 8-bit book that it seems like nearly everyone had was Mapping the Atari by Ian Chadwick.
Apr 15
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An Atari 8-bit Computer Timeline
The Atari 8-bit computers were introduced in 1979 and discontinued in 1992.
Apr 8
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Paperweight, an April Fool's Prank from 40 years ago
Get some use out of that obsolete 8-bit Atari
Apr 1
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March 2026
A Look at some Retro Desktop Graphical User Interfaces
The graphical user interface (GUI) is commonplace on all computing devices today, but this was not true in the early days of computing.
Mar 25
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That's a paddlin': My Favorite Atari 2600 Paddle Games
Overall, there are not a ton of Atari 2600 games that use the paddle controllers.
Mar 18
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Mac OS X 25th Anniversary: The Foundation of Apple's Incredible Rise
Apple shipped the first release of Mac OS X on March 24, 2001.
Mar 11
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