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2. Television Interface Adaptor - Wikipedia

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   The TIA generates the screen display, sound effects, and reads the controllers. At the time the Atari VCS was designed, even small amounts of RAM were expensive. The chip was designed without the extra circuitry of a framebuffer , instead requiring detailed programming to create even a simple display.

3. Peter Pack Rat - Wikipedia

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   Peter Pack Rat is a 1985 platform game developed and released by Atari Games for the Atari System 1 arcade hardware. It was programmed by Peter Thompson, with graphics by Debbie Hayes and music by Brad Fuller. The game was only produced in small quantities, either as a standalone cabinet or as an upgrade kit to existing ones [2] (Atari part no ...

4. List of sound chips - Wikipedia

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   Atari 8-bit, Atari 5200, some Atari arcade machines, certain Atari 7800 cartridges [2] Atari AMY: 1983 64/8 Intended for 65XEM (never released) HMOS (depletion mode NMOS) chip, additive synthesis chip (64 oscillators, 8 frequency ramps) [3] Atari MIKEY: 1989 4 For the Atari Lynx Combined sound and LCD driver, has 4-channels with an 8-bit DAC

5. Drol - Wikipedia

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   Run, reviewing the Commodore 64 version in May 1984, gave it an "A"—its highest rating—and described it as "fun, funny, and exciting", although the magazine criticized the slow loading times. [5] InfoWorld's Essential Guide to Atari Computers cited it as among the best Broderbund arcade games. [6] Ahoy! called Drol "an amusing little game."

6. Barbarian (1987 video game) - Wikipedia

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   On the Amiga and Atari ST versions, the animation is accompanied by a loud, digital sound effect. In the game, the player is Hegor, a barbarian who must traverse several dungeons and underground habitats to defeat his brother, the evil sorcerer Necron. He has a sword, a shield and bow in his arsenal of weapons. Running and jumping, as with many ...

7. Captain Blood (1988 video game) - Wikipedia

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   The game was first released on the Atari ST, and was later for the Commodore 64, Macintosh, Amiga, Apple IIGS, IBM PC, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and Thomson TO8 / MO6. The ST version is the only version that includes the full set of alien language sounds. The title tune is a stripped down version of "Ethnicolor" by Jean-Michel Jarre.

8. SAP (file format) - Wikipedia

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   SAP is a file format that stores music data from Atari 8-bit computers, all of which use the POKEY sound chip.Most popular tunes were written between 1981-1987. The format is similar to the SID, SPC or NSF formats, in that it is a music data format which is supported by a player, which emulates the central processing unit and sound hardware of the original hardware in order to play music.

9. Atari AMY - Wikipedia

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   Atari AMY, for additive musical synthesis, was a 64-oscillator additive synthesizer implemented as a single-IC sound chip. It was developed by Atari, Inc. as part of a new chipset, codenamed "Rainbow" that included a graphics processor and sprite generator.