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Atari 2600 Hacks

Posted by michael on from the things-man-was-not-meant-to-know dept.

olclops writes "Check out this guy's projects. He's an Atari 2600 programmer who's created, among other things, a cartridge that uses the 2600's sound generators to turn your atari into a full polyphonic synthesizer! The demos sound insane. Imagine being able to play console-perfect pitfall music from an atari hooked up to an amp. His other games look cool, too. Apparently, he'll be at the Classic Gaming Expo next weekend."

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  1. take a second look by sc00p18 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    The gory details of my thought processes:

    Ooh, new article. Yay.

    Reads title: Atari 2600 hacks

    Damnit Taco, not another webserver running on strange hardware!

    Oh wait, no, this may actually be cool.