Atari Pc Games Download

Atari Games is the DNA of the Atari Group, with a vast catalog of over 200 titles. This also includes multimedia activities with Atari Studios, and Licensing. An Atari-designed dashboard will offer a variety of game and entertainment content, as well as access to a customizable PC Mode. What games will be available at launch? The Atari VCS will ship with the Atari Vault of more than 100 arcade and home classics. Additional games and content will be available, with details to be announced prior to launch.

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What will be available at launch?

At launch, the Atari VCS system will be available in several configurations and cosmetic designs.
The VCS Classic Joystick and Modern Controller will also be available.
An Atari-designed dashboard will offer a variety of game and entertainment content, as well as access to a customizable PC Mode.

What games will be available at launch?

The Atari VCS will ship with the Atari Vault of more than 100 arcade and home classics.
Additional games and content will be available, with details to be announced prior to launch.

What is VCS Operating System?

The Atari VCS runs a Custom Atari OS based on an optimized Debian distribution of Linux.

Where do I find the technical specifications?

Technical specifications are available on AtariVCS.com.

How much memory (RAM) does the VCS have?

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Atari VCS 800 models ship with 8GB of upgradable SoDIMM memory. Atari VCS 400 models will ship with 4GB of upgradable SoDIMM memory.

Is the Atari VCS customizable?

Yes. The Atari VCS is highly customizable, especially in Atari VCS PC Mode. You will be able to upgrade the hardware, customize your gaming experience and make the system your own.

What is PC Mode?

“PC Mode” opens up the full PC architecture of the Atari VCS so users can install a 2nd OS like Windows, Ubuntu or Chrome, and use apps like Steam (etc.) to play AAA games, retro emulators and essentially have a full PC to do anything you want.

Orders & Shipping

When do I get my stuff?

If you preorder from AtariVCS.com or any of our retail partners, expected ship dates start in Fall 2020.
If you preordered on Indiegogo.com, we plan to start shipping products in Fall 2020.
(All dates are good faith estimates and subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.)

Where do I find it? Is it available in the EU and other countries?

The Atari VCS is currently only available in the USA for online pre-orders on AtariVCS.com, Walmart.com and GameStop.com. Additional retailers and international availability is to be announced.

Developers

How do I create games and apps and sell them in the Atari VCS Storefront? Old atari games download

In order to create games and apps and publish to the Atari VCS storefront you must first join the Atari VCS Developer Program.

Free Atari 2600 games

Most games for the Atari 2600 came on cartridges, as the 2600 was one of the first gaming consoles. These cartridges have been converted for PC to files with .BIN, .ROM or .A26 extension and can only be run with an emulator like the one mentioned below. There are several websites from where you can download these game files.

Though freely available, these games are still copyrighted. This means that you're officially allowed to play the game, only when you own the original.

  • Adventure
  • Asteroids
  • Atlantis
  • Berserk
  • Boing!
  • Boxing
  • Breakout
  • Bump 'n Jump
  • Cakewalk
  • Chopper Command
  • Circus Atari
  • Combat
  • Command
  • Cosmic Ark
  • Demon Attack
  • Dolphin
  • Double Dragon
  • E.T.
  • Fast Food
  • Fishing Derby
  • Freeway
  • Frogger
  • H.E.R.O.
  • Joust
  • Kaboom
  • Keystone Kapers
  • Mario Bros
  • Megamania
  • Missile Command
  • Pac-man
  • Pitfall
  • Pressure Cook
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark
  • Rampage
  • River Raid
  • Robot Tank
  • Space Invaders
  • Spider Fighter
  • Yar's Revenge
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Play those classic Atari 2600 games!

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To play those great Atari games in Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Vista or XP, you need an emulator. This is a software program that emulates (imitates) the Atari 2600 computer on modern operating systems. We have found the best emulator:

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Atari 2600 collection on Archive.org

You can also play a lot of Atari 2600 games directly in your browser through the Atari 2600 collection of Archive.org.