Creating a game for Atari 2600 in 2022
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9 min readApr 29, 2022
I was born in 1997, just a year before Atari corporation was defunct and merged with JST storage (later acquired by Hasbro), a merger that would officially mark the end of an era.
Despite the fact that I am a bit young to own or even to have ever played games in an original Atari console, my sincere interest for this primitive era of electronics, video games and early home computers intrigued me to start collecting some of these devices. Soon, both an original (and fully functional) Atari 2600 and its successor Atari 7800 came into my possession, unlocking a truly…
