Category: Atari 7800 Programming
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Atari 7800: Lesson 4 – Collect The Orbs
Welcome to Atari 7800 Basic Make-a-Thing lesson Yes, I’m back.Look at me.That intro was done 2 years ago, and I look 10 years older now.So, I guess I will have to do something about that.Here is my new Youtube hat! This is my new look, for better or worse.Now I feel…
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Atari 7800 Basic Lessons 1-3
In anticipation of episode #4, here isa is supercut of lessons 1-3 of the Atari 7800 Basic Tutorial. 1 – Hello world This is the first in a series of videos showing my own techniques using Atari 7800 Basic. I do not claim these are the best or only way…
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Balance
Balance is a game I made when trying to seek soulful solace after my friend Brandon died of cancer on Nov 1, 2023. My brother, Brandon and I worked on several unfinished computer games in the late 1980’s. I always imagined we would have time to finish them when all…
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Atari 7800 Basic Lesson 3: Title Screens
Part 1: Title Screen Do title screens matter? I think they do. They are like the bow on the wrapping of a present: Not necessary, but kinda cool none-the-less, and almost expected once you realize it is not there. If you didn’t grow-up in the golden age of Atari video…
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S6:E5 The Vindication of Desert Falcon. Interview with GCC’s Michael Feinstein. Full Video and Audio Podcast
This new Audio and NOW full video podcast format explores the legacy of the first original title for the Atari 7800 and the last title by GCC for the system they created, Desert Falcon. Join us in conversation with GCC’s Michael Feinstein in this audio and our new Full Video…
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The Complete Asteroids on Atari Home Systems Five Part Series The Latest – Top Our Top 15 countdown.
The series is complete. Take a look at all five, with the countdown #5 at he bottom! It’s A LOT of Rock Blasting! https://cdnjs.buymeacoffee.com/1.0.0/button.prod.min.js Except where noted below, all music, video, assets, and recordings are by Jeff D. Fulton. Box and cart images for 7800 games are from Atarimania.com and…
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Atari 7800 Basic Lesson 2: Sprites
Note: This tutorial series is designed as video series. The text below is provided as a way to make it easier to follow, but I recommend you watch the video and use the text as supplemental. Introduction In Our first lesson on Atari 7800 Basic we made a simple “Hello…
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S6:E4 Inflection point! Amico v. Atari. Plus Homebrew with STOS and 7800 Basic
In this episode we have a frank discussion on the state of Amico and Atari and then dive into out new youtube venture on teaching the masses how to code games on the Atari 7800 and Atari ST. Video Version Show Notes STOS 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQy2ZZjapGE&t=5sSTOS 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXp6XWsbaN4&t=464s 7800 1 :…
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