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3D Tic-Tac-Toe
Atari
1980
F
Uses joystick controller
Puzzle Game
A-VCS-Tec Challenge
Simon Quernhorst
2006
C
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Adventure
Atari
1980
A
Uses joystick controller
May contain dragons!
Adventure Plus
Atari Age
2002
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Adventures of Tron
M-Network
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Air Raiders
M-Network
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Air-Sea Battle
Atari
1977
B-
Uses joystick controller
Airlock
Data Age
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Alfred Challenge
Independent
1998
C-
Uses joystick controller
Author award for Extreme Difficulty
Home Brew or Hack
Alien
20th Century Fox
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Allia Quest
Ebivision
2001
B
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Alligator People
Fox
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Amidar
Parker Bros
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Armor Ambush
M-Network
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Artillery Duel
Xonox
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Asteroids
Atari
1981
A-
Uses joystick controller
Asteroids Vector Edition
Hozer
1999
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Astroblast
M-Network
1982
B+
Uses paddle controllers
Uses joystick controller
Atari Video Cube
Atari
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Puzzle Game
Atlantis
Imagic
1982
B-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
BMX Airmaster
TNT
1989
B-
Uses joystick controller
Bachelor Party
Mystique
1982
D
Uses paddle controllers
Backgammon
Atari
1979
C
Uses paddle controllers
Bank Heist
Fox
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Barnstorming
Activision
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Basic Programming
Atari
1979
F
Basketball
Atari
1978
C
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal autumn fun
Battlezone
Atari
1983
A
Uses joystick controller
Beamrider
Activision
1984
B-
Uses joystick controller
Beany Bopper
Fox
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Bermuda Triangle
Data Age
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Berzerk
Atari
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Berzerk Voice Enhanced
Atari Age
2002
A-
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Better Pac-Man, A
Atari Age
1999
B+
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Blackjack
Atari
1977
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Blair Witch Project, The
Tim Snider
2000
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
This game is scary!
Based on a film
Seasonal autumn fun
Blueprint
CBS
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Boing!
First Star
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Bowling
Atari
1979
C
Uses joystick controller
Boxing
Activision
1980
A-
Uses joystick controller
Brain Games
Atari
1979
F
Breakaway IV
Sears/Atari
1978
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Breakout
Atari
1978
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Buck Rogers Planet of Zoom
Sega
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Bugs
Data Age
1982
D-
Uses paddle controllers
Bugs Bunny
Atari
1984
B-
Uses joystick controller
Bump N Jump
M-Network/Telegames
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Bumper Bash
Spectravideo
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Burgertime
M-Network
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
California Games
Epyx
1987
A
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Canyon Bomber
Atari
1978
D+
Uses paddle controllers
Carnival
Coleco
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Casino
Atari
1979
B
Uses paddle controllers
Cat Trax
Atari Age
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Centipede
Atari
1983
A
Uses joystick controller
Chase the Chuckwagon
Spectravision
1983
D+
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Based on a TV show
Checkers
Activision
1980
D
Uses joystick controller
China Syndrome
Spectravision
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Chopper Command
Activision
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Chuck Norris Superkicks
Xonox
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Circus Atari
Atari
1978
B
Uses paddle controllers
Coconuts
Telesys
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Code Breaker
Atari
1979
D-
Combat
Atari
1977
B
Uses joystick controller
Combat 2
Atari
1982
NA
Uses joystick controller
Commando
Activision
1988
D+
Uses joystick controller
Commando Raid
US Games
1982
B-
Uses joystick controller
Communist Mutants From Space
Starpath/Arcadia
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Condor Attack
Ultravision
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Congo Bongo
Sega
1983
C+
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Conquest of Mars
Champ Games
2006
D-
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Cosmic Ark
Imagic
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Cosmic Creeps
Telesys
1982
D+
Uses joystick controller
Cosmic Swarm
Commavid
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Crackpots
Activision
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Crash Dive
Fox
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Crazy Climber
Atari
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Crazy Valet
Brian Prescott
2000
D+
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Puzzle Game
Cross Force
Spectravision
1982
B-
Uses joystick controller
Crossbow
Atari
1988
C
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Cruise Missile
Froggo
1987
F
Uses joystick controller
Crypts of Chaos
20th Century Fox
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Role-Playing Game (RPG)
Crystal Castles
Atari
1984
B
Uses joystick controller
Custer's Revenge
Mystique
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Controversial
Dancing Plates
Zimag
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Dark Cavern
M-Network
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Dark Chambers
Atari
1988
D-
Uses joystick controller
Dark Mage
Greg Troutman
1997
C+
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Role-Playing Game (RPG)
Deadly Duck
Fox
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Decathlon
Activision
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Ideal for three or more players
Defender
Atari
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Defender II
Atari
1987
A
Uses joystick controller
Demolition Herby
Telesys
1983
C+
Uses joystick controller
Demon Attack
Imagic
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
Demons To Diamonds
Atari
1982
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Suitable for Young Children
Desert Falcon
Atari
1987
F
Uses joystick controller
Dig Dug
Atari
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal spring fun
Dodge 'Em
Atari
1980
B-
Uses joystick controller
Dolphin
Activision
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Donkey Kong
Coleco
1981
B-
Uses joystick controller
Donkey Kong Junior
Coleco
1983
D+
Uses joystick controller
Double Dragon
Activision
1989
F
Uses joystick controller
Double Dunk
Atari
1989
C
Uses joystick controller
Dragon Stomper
Starpath/Arcadia
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Role-Playing Game (RPG)
May contain dragons!
Dragonfire
Imagic
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
May contain dragons!
Dragster
Activision
1980
C
Uses joystick controller
ET The Extra-Terrestrial
Atari
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Controversial
ET Award for Critical Flop
Based on a film
Earth Dies Screaming
Fox
1983
D+
Uses joystick controller
Eggomania
US Games
1982
D-
Uses paddle controllers
Encounter at L5
Data Age
1982
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Enduro
Activision
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Entombed
US Games
1982
B-
Uses joystick controller
Escape From The Mindmaster
Starpath/Arcadia
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Fantastic Voyage
Fox
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Fast Eddie
20th Century Fox
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Fast Food
Telesys
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Fathom
Imagic
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Final Approach
Apollo
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Fire Fighter
Imagic
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Fire Fly
Mythicon
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Fireball
Starpath/Arcadia
1982
B+
Uses paddle controllers
Fishing Derby
Activision
1980
B
Uses joystick controller
May contains sharks!
Flag Capture
Atari
1978
F
Uses joystick controller
Flash Gordon
Fox
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Football
Atari
1978
B+
Uses joystick controller
Frankenstein's Monster
Data Age
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Freeway
Activision
1981
C+
Uses joystick controller
Frogger
Parker Bros
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Frogger (Official Version)
Starpath
1984
A+
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Seasonal summer fun
Frogger II
Parker Bros
1984
A
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
May contains sharks!
Frogs and Flies
M-Network
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Front Line
Coleco
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Frostbite
Activision
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal winter fun
Funky Fish
Atari Age
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
G.I. Joe Cobra Strike
Parker Bros
1983
B-
Uses paddle controllers
Galaxian
Atari
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Gas Hog
Spectravision
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Ghost Manor
Xonox
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
May contain graveyards!
Ghostbusters
Activision
1985
D
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Gingerbread Man
Atari Age
2007
C+
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Author award for Extreme Difficulty
Glacier Patrol
Telegames
1989
D-
Uses joystick controller
Golf
Atari
1980
B
Uses joystick controller
Gorf
CBS
1981
C
Uses joystick controller
Grand Prix
Activision
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Gravitar
Atari
1988
B-
Uses joystick controller
Author award for Extreme Difficulty
Gremlins
Atari
1984
D
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Gunfight
Xype
2001
A
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Gunslinger
Sears/Atari
1978
C
Uses joystick controller
Gyruss
Parker Bros
1984
B
Uses joystick controller
H.E.R.O.
Activision
1984
B
Uses joystick controller
Halloween
Wizard
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Contains violence and gore
This game is scary!
Based on a film
Hangman
Atari
1978
D+
Uses joystick controller
Haunted House
Atari
1981
B+
Uses joystick controller
This game is scary!
Seasonal autumn fun
Homerun
Atari
1978
F
Uses joystick controller
Human Cannonball
Atari
1979
D
Uses joystick controller
Ice Hockey
Activision
1981
A
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal winter fun
Indy 500
Atari
1977
A
Uses paddle controllers
Infiltrate
Apollo
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
International Soccer
M-Network
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
James Bond 007
Parker Bros.
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Jawbreaker
Tigervision
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Journey Escape
Data Age
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Joust
Atari
1983
A
Uses joystick controller
Jr. Pac-Man
Atari
1988
A
Uses joystick controller
Jungle Hunt
Atari
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Kaboom!
Activision
1981
A
Uses paddle controllers
Kangaroo
Atari
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Karate
Ultravision
1983
F-
Uses joystick controller
Keystone Kapers
Activision
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Killer Satellites
Starpath/Arcadia
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
King Kong
Tigervision
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Based on a film
Kool-Aid Man
M-Network
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Krull
Atari
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Kung Fu Superkicks
Telegames
1989
C
Uses joystick controller
Ladybug
Champ Games
2006
A-
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Laser Blast
Activision
1981
F
Uses joystick controller
Laser Gates
Imagic
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Little Bear
Taiwan Cooper
1983
NA
Uses joystick controller
Lock N Chase
M-Network
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
London Blitz
Avalon Hill
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Lost Luggage
Apollo
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
M*A*S*H
20th Century Fox
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Based on a TV show
M.A.D.
US Games
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Mangia
Spectravision
1983
D+
Uses joystick controller
Marauder
Tigervision
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Marble Craze
Xype
2002
A-
Uses paddle controllers
Home Brew or Hack
Marine Wars
Konami
1983
C+
Uses joystick controller
Mario Bros.
Atari
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Masters of the Universe: The Power of He-Man
M-Network
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Based on a TV show
Maze Craze
Atari
1978
A-
Uses joystick controller
Medieval Mayhem
AtariAge
2007
A+
Uses paddle controllers
Home Brew or Hack
Ideal for three or more players
May contain dragons!
Mega Force
20th Century Fox
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Megamania
Activision
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Merlin's Walls
Ebivision
1999
D-
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Midnight Magic
Atari
1988
B-
Uses joystick controller
Millipede
Atari
1984
A-
Uses joystick controller
Miner 2049er
Tigervision
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Miniature Golf
Atari
1979
D-
Uses joystick controller
Missile Command
Atari
1981
A-
Uses joystick controller
Missile Command Trak-Ball
Thomas Jentzsch
2002
NA
Supports trak-ball controller
Home Brew or Hack
Montezuma's Revenge
Parker Bros.
1984
A
Uses joystick controller
Moon Patrol
Atari
1983
B+
Uses joystick controller
Moonsweeper
Imagic
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Motorodeo
Atari
1990
B
Uses joystick controller
Mountain King
CBS
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Mouse Trap
Coleco
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Mr. Do!
Coleco
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Ms. Pac-man
Atari
1983
A-
Uses joystick controller
Mystery Science Theater 2600
Hozer
1999
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Based on a TV show
Name This Game
US Games
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Nexar
Spectravision
1982
D+
Uses joystick controller
Night Driver
Atari
1980
B-
Uses paddle controllers
No Escape!
Imagic
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Ocean City Defender
Zellers
1983
NA
Uses joystick controller
Off The Wall
Atari
1989
C
Uses joystick controller
Oink!
Activision
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Omega Race
CBS
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Othello
Atari
1981
B
Uses joystick controller
Puzzle Game
Outlaw
Atari
1978
C
Uses joystick controller
Oystron
Hozer
1998
B+
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Pac-man
Atari
1981
D
Uses joystick controller
Controversial
ET Award for Critical Flop
Party Mix
Starpath
1983
A
Uses paddle controllers
Expensive
Ideal for three or more players
Pele's Championship Soccer
Atari
1980
D
Uses joystick controller
Pengo
Atari
1984
B-
Uses joystick controller
Pesco
Ebivision
1999
C
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Pete Rose Baseball
Absolute
1988
A-
Uses joystick controller
Phaser Patrol
Arcadia/Starpath
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Phoenix
Atari
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Pick Up
Games of the Century
2002
C
Uses joystick controller
Picnic
US Games
1982
F
Uses paddle controllers
Piece O' Cake
US Games
1982
C
Uses paddle controllers
Pigs In Space
Atari
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Based on a TV show
Pitfall
Activision
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Pitfall II: Lost Caverns
Activision
1984
A
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Planet Patrol
Spectravideo
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Plaque Attack
Activision
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Pleiades
Atari Age
1983
C+
Uses joystick controller
Polaris
Tigervision
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
Pole Position
Atari
1983
B+
Uses joystick controller
Pooyan
Konami
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Popeye
Parker Bros
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Porky's
20th Century Fox
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Power Off!
Ebivision
2002
C
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Pressure Cooker
Activision
1983
A
Uses joystick controller
Private Eye
Activision
1984
D+
Uses joystick controller
Q*bert
Parker Bros
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Qb
RetroActive
2001
B
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Quadrun
Atari
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Quest For Quintanaroo
Telegames
1989
D+
Uses joystick controller
Quick Step
Imagic
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Rabbit Transit
StarPath
1984
C
Uses joystick controller
Racquetball
Apollo
1981
F
Uses joystick controller
Radar Lock
Atari
1989
D+
Uses joystick controller
Raft Rider
US Games
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Atari
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Rampage
Activision
1989
F
Uses joystick controller
Reactor
Parker Brothers
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Baseball
Atari
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Boxing
Atari
1988
B-
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Football
Atari
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Soccer
Atari
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Tennis
Atari
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Realsports Volleyball
Atari
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
May contains sharks!
Reindeer Rescue
Atari Age
2006
B-
Uses joystick controller
Contains Christmas themes
Home Brew or Hack
Rescue Bira Bira
Hozer
1997
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Revenge of the Apes
Games of the Century
2003
C
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Revenge of the Beefsteak Tomatoes
20th Century Fox
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Riddle of the Sphinx
Imagic
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
River Raid
Activision
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
River Raid II
Activision
1988
A-
Uses joystick controller
Road Runner
Atari
1989
B-
Uses joystick controller
Robot Tank
Activision
1983
B-
Uses joystick controller
Roc 'N Rope
Coleco
1983
C
Uses joystick controller
Room of Doom
Commavid
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Saboteur
Atari
1984
C
Uses joystick controller
Save The Whales
Games of the Century
2002
C-
Uses joystick controller
Sea Hawk
Froggo
1987
D
Uses joystick controller
Sea Hunt
Froggo
1987
D
Uses joystick controller
Seaquest
Activision
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Secret Quest
Atari
1989
B
Uses joystick controller
Sentinel
Atari
1990
F
Supports Light Gun controller
Shark Attack
Apollo
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
May contains sharks!
Shootin' Gallery
Imagic
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
May contain monkeys!
Skateboardin'
Absolut
1987
D
Uses joystick controller
Skeet Shoot
Apollo
1981
F
Uses joystick controller
Skeleton
Atari Age/Eric Ball
2002
C-
Uses joystick controller
This game is scary!
Home Brew or Hack
Skeleton+
Atari Age/Eric Ball
2003
B+
Uses joystick controller
This game is scary!
Home Brew or Hack
Skiing
Activision
1980
B+
Uses joystick controller
Sky Diver
Atari
1979
B
Uses joystick controller
Sky Jinks
Activision
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Sky Skipper
Parker Bros.
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Slot Machine
Atari
1979
F
Uses joystick controller
Slot Racers
Atari
1978
F
Uses joystick controller
Smurf: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle
Coleco
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
Based on a TV show
Snoopy and the Red Baron
Atari
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Solar Fox
CBS
1983
B
Uses joystick controller
Solaris
Atari
1988
B
Uses joystick controller
Sorcerer
Mythicon
1983
C+
Uses joystick controller
Sorcerer's Apprentice
Atari
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Suitable for Young Children
Space Attack
M-Network
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Space Cavern
Apollo
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Space Invaders
Atari
1980
A-
Uses joystick controller
Space Jockey
Vidtec
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Space Master X-7
20th Century Fox
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Space Shuttle
Activision
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Space War
Atari
1978
D-
Uses joystick controller
Speedway II
Sears
1977
D
Uses paddle controllers
Spider Fighter
Activision
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Spiderdroid
Froggo
1987
NA
Uses joystick controller
Spiderman
Parker Bros
1983
B+
Uses joystick controller
Spike's Peak
Xonox
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Sprint Master
Atari
1988
B+
Uses joystick controller
Spy Hunter
Sega
1983
A
Uses joystick controller
Squeeze Box
US Games
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Sssnake
Data Age
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Stampede
Activision
1981
A-
Uses joystick controller
Seasonal summer fun
Star Fire
Xype
2003
B
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Star Fox
Mythicon
1983
F-
Uses joystick controller
Star Master
Activision
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Star Raiders
Atari
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Star Ship
Atari
1977
F
Uses joystick controller
Star Strike
Mattel
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Star Trek
Sega
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Based on a TV show
Star Voyager
Imagic
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Star Wars: Death Star Battle
Parker Bros
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Star Wars: Jedi Arena
Parker Bros
1983
D
Uses paddle controllers
Based on a film
Star Wars: The Arcade Game
Parker Bros
1984
B
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Parker Bros
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Based on a film
Stargate
Atari
1984
A
Uses joystick controller
Steeplechase
Sears
1980
C+
Uses paddle controllers
Ideal for three or more players
Stellar Track
Sears
1980
F
Uses joystick controller
Strategy X
Konami
1981
C-
Uses joystick controller
Strawberry Shortcake
Parker Bros
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Suitable for Young Children
Street Racer
Atari
1977
D
Uses paddle controllers
Sub Scan
Sega
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Suicide Adventure
Hozer
2000
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Author award for Extreme Difficulty
Suicide Mission
Starpath/Arcadia
1982
B-
Uses joystick controller
Super Baseball
Atari
1988
F
Uses joystick controller
Super Breakout
Atari
1981
C+
Uses paddle controllers
Super Challenge Baseball
M-Network
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Super Challenge Football
M-Network
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Super Cobra
Parker Bros.
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Super Football
Atari
1988
B+
Uses joystick controller
Superman
Atari
1980
D+
Uses joystick controller
Surround
Atari
1977
D
Uses joystick controller
Survival Island
Starpath
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Survival Run
Milton Bradley
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Sword Fight
Retrotopia
2000
C+
Uses joystick controller
Sword of Saros
Starpath
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Swordquest Earthworld
Atari
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
ET Award for Critical Flop
Swordquest Fireworld
Atari
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
ET Award for Critical Flop
Sync
Atari Age
2007
D
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Musical Game
Tac-Scan
Sega
1983
D
Uses paddle controllers
Tanks But No Tanks
Zimag
1982
C+
Uses joystick controller
Tape Worm
Spectravision
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Tapper
Sega
1984
B
Uses joystick controller
Target Fun
Sears/Atari
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Task Force
Froggo
1987
F
Uses joystick controller
Tax Avoiders
American
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Taz
Atari
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Tempest (Prototype)
Atari
1983
NA
Uses paddle controllers
Tennis
Activision
1981
C+
Uses joystick controller
Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Wizard
1983
F
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Based on a film
This Planet Sucks
Hozer
1998
B
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Threshold
Tigervision
1982
D
Uses joystick controller
Thrust
Hozer
2000
A
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Thunderground
Sega
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Time Pilot
Coleco
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Title Match Pro Wrestling
Absolute
1987
D
Uses joystick controller
Tomarc The Barbarian
Xonox
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Tomcat F14 Fighter Simulator
Absolute
1988
B+
Uses joystick controller
Towering Inferno
US Games
1982
C-
Uses joystick controller
Toyshop Trouble
Atari Age
2006
A
Uses joystick controller
Contains Christmas themes
Home Brew or Hack
Trick Shot
Imagic
1982
B
Uses joystick controller
Tron Deadly Discs
M-Network
1982
D+
Uses joystick controller
Tunnel Runner
CBS
1983
D
Uses joystick controller
Turmoil
Fox
1982
A
Uses joystick controller
Tutankham
Parker Bros
1983
D-
Uses joystick controller
Up 'N Down
Sega
1984
B+
Uses joystick controller
Expensive
Vanguard
Atari
1982
C
Uses joystick controller
Venture
Coleco
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Venture II The Abysmal Abyss
Hozer
2001
NA
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Video Checkers
Atari
1980
F
Uses joystick controller
Video Chess
Atari
1978
D
Uses joystick controller
Video Olympics
Atari
1977
C
Uses paddle controllers
Ideal for three or more players
Video Pinball
Atari
1981
C+
Uses joystick controller
Wabbit
Apollo
1982
D-
Uses joystick controller
Warlords
Atari
1981
A-
Uses paddle controllers
Ideal for three or more players
Warplock
Data Age
1982
C-
Uses paddle controllers
Winter Games
Epyx
1987
A
Uses joystick controller
Ideal for three or more players
Seasonal winter fun
Wizard of Wor
CBS
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Wolfenstein VCS: The Next Mission
Atari Age
2006
B
Uses joystick controller
Home Brew or Hack
Word Zapper
Vidtec
1982
F
Uses joystick controller
Worm War I
Fox
1982
B+
Uses joystick controller
Xevious (Prototype)
Atari
1983
NA
Uses joystick controller
Yars' Revenge
Atari
1982
A-
Uses joystick controller
Zaxxon
Coleco
1983
C-
Uses joystick controller
Total Atari 2600 reviews: 397
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