Legacy & History
Released in 1982. It was based on Atari 8-bit computer hardware. It failed to capture the market due to controller issues and incompatibility with 2600 games.
Cultural Impact
A misstep for Atari.
Modern Legacy
Showed the importance of backward compatibility (by lacking it).
Under the Hood
Essentially an Atari 400 computer in a console shell.
CPUMOS 6502C
MEMORY16 KB RAM
DISPLAY320 x 192
AUDIOPOKEY Chip
Defining Titles
Rescue on FractalusSim • 1984
Space DungeonShooter • 1983
Star RaidersSim • 1982
BerzerkShooter • 1983
CentipedeShooter • 1982
Best Selling Title
Pac-Man
ATARI_5200 Games
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Montezuma's Redux
Atari 5200
2020
4.5
Pac-Man Arcade
Atari 5200
4.5
RealSports Curling
Atari 5200
3.92857142857143
Intellidiscs
Atari 5200
2021
3.82
Castle Blast
Atari 5200
2002
3.75
Haunted House II 3D
Atari 5200
2002
3.625
Zone Ranger
Atari 5200
1984
3.5
Captain Beeble
Atari 5200
3.5
K-Star Patrol
Atari 5200
3.45
Astro Grover
Atari 5200
1983
3.42857142857143
Claim Jumper
Atari 5200
1982
3.42857142857143
Clowns and Balloons
Atari 5200
3.38235294117647
The Dreadnaught Factor
Atari 5200
3.31034482758621
Zenji
Atari 5200
1984
3.28571428571429
Magical Fairy Force
Atari 5200
2020
3.1875
John Anderson's Rally Speedway
Atari 5200
3.14285714285714
Combat 2: Advanced
Atari 5200
3.1
Beef Drop
Atari 5200
2004
2.9537037037037
Countermeasure
Atari 5200
2.91666666666667
Looney Tunes Hotel
Atari 5200
2.86842105263158
K-Razy Shoot-Out
Atari 5200
2.85714285714286
Sport Goofy
Atari 5200
2.75
Ratcatcher
Atari 5200
2016
2.68421052631579
Castle Crisis
Atari 5200
2004
2.66666666666667
Barroom Baseball
Atari 5200
2.6
Jumpman Junior
Atari 5200
2.55
Xari Arena
Atari 5200
2.45454545454545
Meebzork
Atari 5200
1983
2.43181818181818
Meteorites
Atari 5200
2.42857142857143
Gateway to Apshai
Atari 5200
2.25
Boogie Demo
Atari 5200
2.2
The Analog Collection
Atari 5200
2.14285714285714
Attack of the Mutant Camels
Atari 5200
1983
2.13333333333333
Koffi: Yellow Kopter
Atari 5200
2003
2
Microgammon SB
Atari 5200
1983
2
Pacific Coast Hwy
Atari 5200
2
Yellow Submarine
Atari 5200
1983
1.65
Final Legacy
Atari 5200