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Atari's 'Jumpman' gets new level after 33 years

May 9, 2016 1 Comment on Atari's 'Jumpman' gets new level after 33 years
Posted in Homebrew Games News, News, Programming, Retro News, Scene News

Rob McMullen from Atari Player/Missile podcast and Kevin Savetz (Antic Podcast) joined forces to disassemble, document and hack Jumpman, a platform game written by Randy Glover and released by Epyx in 1983. The documentation has already 26 pages and the plan is to release it to the public when it is done. For now, both Atari enthusiasts have been tinkering with the game,…

Floppy Days Podcast #40 – The Atari 400/800 – Part III

May 25, 2015 0 Comments on Floppy Days Podcast #40 – The Atari 400/800 – Part III
Posted in Atari News, News, Podcast, Retro Computing History

FloppyDays has been released with the third part covering the Atari 400/800. This episode will tackle Web sites, emulation, books, software, modern upgrades, connectivity to modern computers, and much more. The episode counts with co-hosts from other Atari/Retro Computing podcasts: Wade from Inverse Atascii, Rob of Player/Missile, Jack of RCR, and Kevin and Brad from Antic (http://ataripodcast.com/ ). Link: FloppyDays