Atari 8-bit Games List

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The Atari 8-bit platform documents games for 8-bit microcomputers by Atari. The computers were built around the MOS Technology 6502 chip and ran Atari DOS as an operating system. Most models ran Atari BASIC.

This includes the following models:

• Atari 400 (November 1979) - The initial budget model with a membrane keyboard and 8KB RAM.
• Atari 800 (November 1979) - The initial high-end model with a conventional keyboard, cartridge slot, and RAM expansion slots for up to 48KB.
• Atari 1200XL (1983) - A new model featuring a new keyboard layout and 64KB RAM.
• Atari 600XL (1983) - A budget model with only 16KB RAM.
• Atari 800XL (1983) - A cheaper to produce version of the 1200XL.
• Atari 65XE (1985) - Similar to the 800XL, but using the form factor of the Atari 520ST
• Atari 130XE (1985) - This model upped the RAM to 128KB.
• Atari 800XE (1985) - German/Czechoslovak version of the 65XE.
• Atari XEGS (1987) - A video game console that is based on the 65XE hardware and mostly compatible with the software of the computers.

There are 2,068 video games on Atari 8-bit. They were released between the years 1979 and 2023. 1,924 people from 586 developers and publishers are credited with these titles!

There are 208 Atari 8-bit games released in the year 1981.

Title	Released	Genres	Moby Score
Eastern Front (1941)	1981	Strategy / tactics	7.0
Caverns of Mars	1981	Action	6.7
747 Landing Simulator	1981	Action	n/a
9-Hole Miniature Golf	1981	Simulation, Sports	n/a
A Scrambled Word Game	1981	Puzzle	n/a
Adventure on a Boat!	1981	Simulation	n/a
Adventure Series	1981	Adventure, Compilation	n/a
Adventure Value Pack #1	1981	Compilation	n/a
Adventure Value Pack #2	1981	Compilation	n/a
Adventure Value Pack #3	1981	Compilation	n/a
Adventure Value Pack #4	1981	Compilation	n/a
Adventureland	1981	Adventure	n/a
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves	1981	Role-playing (RPG)	n/a
Alien Adventure	1981	Adventure	n/a
Alien Egg	1981	Adventure	n/a
Alien Hell	1981	Adventure	n/a
Angle Cannon	1981	Action	n/a
Anthill	1981	Action	n/a
Arabian Adventure	1981	Adventure	n/a
Asteroids	1981	Action	n/a
Attank!	1981	Action	n/a
Battlefield	1981	Strategy	n/a
Beneath the Pyramids	1981	Action, Role-playing (RPG)	n/a
Black Hole Adventure	1981	Adventure	n/a
Blackjack Casino	1981	Strategy / tactics, Gambling	n/a
Block Buster	1981	Strategy	n/a
Bombardment	1981	Action	n/a
Bowling	1981	Sports	n/a
British Heritage: Jigsaw Puzzles Vol 1	1981	Puzzle	n/a
British Heritage: Jigsaw Puzzles Vol 2	1981	Puzzle	n/a
Bumper Pool	1981	Sports	n/a
Captivity	1981	Puzzle	n/a
Casino Blackjack	1981	Strategy	n/a
Castle	1981	Adventure	n/a
Catacombs of the Phantoms	1981	Role-playing (RPG)	n/a
Centurion	1981	Strategy / tactics	n/a
Changing Hearts	1981	Strategy	n/a
Chennault's Flying Tigers	1981	Action, Simulation, Strategy	n/a
Chinese Puzzle	1981	Adventure	n/a
Chomper	1981	Action	n/a
Chronicles of Osgorth: The Shattered Alliance	1981	Simulation, Strategy / tactics	n/a
Code Breaker	1981	Puzzle	n/a
Code Master	1981	Strategy	n/a
Codecracker	1981	Puzzle	n/a
Commbat	1981	Strategy / tactics	n/a
Computer Acquire	1981	Simulation, Strategy	n/a
Computer Quarterback	1981	Simulation, Strategy / tactics, Sports	n/a
Computhello	1981	Strategy / tactics	n/a
Conflict 2500	1981	Simulation, Strategy / tactics	n/a
Convoy	1981	Strategy	n/a

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