Yet another "how do I overcome the fear of touching this CRT" question, this time somewhat specific to Atari vector monitors. [more inside]
posted by eschatfische on May 3, 2009 - 8 answers

If you're old enough to remember NES and SEGA, What words do you think of when you reflect on your youthful gaming? [more inside]
posted by SinisterPurpose on Apr 3, 2009 - 112 answers

Name-That-Retro-Game: top-down view, moving travellator floors, possibly color coded keys. Possibly on C64, Amiga A500/600/1200 or Atari ST/E. [more inside]
posted by dcbarker on Dec 4, 2008 - 12 answers

I'm trying to find an old atari game I believe was called Sleuth [more inside]
posted by missmagenta on May 16, 2007 - 6 answers

For an artsy craft project, I need the HxWxD of game cartridges, from back in the start with Atari, Colecovision, Intellivision, etc. to today. Ideally, since I'd be ripping them apart, if I knew if they were screwed or rivited or glued, that would be helpful too. Can you help me? [more inside]
posted by Kickstart70 on Oct 5, 2006 - 3 answers

I'm trying to remember the name of an old Atari game. It's been about 20 years since I played it so my description may be a bit hazy. [more inside]
posted by tomble on May 21, 2006 - 13 answers

I just found one of these (not the receiver, just a controller) at a flea market for $1. Would it be possible to turn it into a substitute remote for this? [more inside]
posted by ericbop on Mar 11, 2006 - 2 answers