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hardware_name  = Atari 8-bit computers|
hardware_name  = Atari 8-bit|
designer        = [[Atari|Atari, Inc.]] (1979–1984)<br />[[Atari|Atari Corporation]] (1984-1992)|
designer        = [[Atari|Atari, Inc.]] (1979–1984)<br />[[Atari|Atari Corporation]] (1984-1992)|
manufacturer    = [[Atari|Atari, Inc.]] (1979–1984)<br />[[Atari|Atari Corporation]] (1984-1992)|
manufacturer    = [[Atari|Atari, Inc.]] (1979–1984)<br />[[Atari|Atari Corporation]] (1984-1992)|
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'''Atari 8-bit computerss''' were a series of [[computers]] manufactured by [[Atari]] from 1984 to 1992. There was also a [[video game console]] based on the 65XE computer titled the XE Gaming System, which was released in 1987.
'''Atari 8-bit''' [[computer]]s were manufactured by [[Atari]] from 1984 to 1992.  
 
There [[video game console]] based on the 65XE computer titled the XE Gaming System, which was released in 1987. It was preceded by the [[Atari 7800]] and was succeeded by the [[Atari Jaguar]].


==Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum==
==Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum==
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Video game included on ''[[Llamarama]]''.
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Video game included on ''[[Llamarama]]''.
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| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Matrix: Gridrunner 2|Matrix]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | ''[[Matrix - Gridrunner 2|Matrix]]''
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]]  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | [[Llamasoft]]  
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
| style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1983
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Revision as of 08:26, 31 March 2024

Atari 8-bit logo.png
Atari 8-bit
Designer Atari, Inc. (1979–1984)
Atari Corporation (1984-1992)
Manufacturer Atari, Inc. (1979–1984)
Atari Corporation (1984-1992)
CPU 6502B
Graphics various
Memory various
Media Floppy disk
Released 400 and 800: November 1979
600XL and 800XL, and 1200XL: 1983
65XE and 130XE: 1985
XEGS: 1987
Added to Museum not yet

Atari 8-bit computers were manufactured by Atari from 1984 to 1992.

There video game console based on the 65XE computer titled the XE Gaming System, which was released in 1987. It was preceded by the Atari 7800 and was succeeded by the Atari Jaguar.

Emulated Atari 8-bit software owned by the WEC Museum

Title Developer Release Added to Museum Notes
Attack of the Mutant Camels Llamasoft 1983 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Colourspace Llamasoft 1985 February 8, 2022 Light synthesizer demo included on Llamarama.
Gridrunner Llamasoft 1982 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Hover Bovver Llamasoft 1984 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Matrix Llamasoft 1983 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.
Revenge of the Mutant Camels Llamasoft 1984 February 8, 2022 Video game included on Llamarama.