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Haunted House is a 1982 adventure video game programmed by James Andreasen for the Atari Video Computer System (later renamed Atari 2600) and published by Atari.The player controls an avatar shaped like a pair of eyes who explores a mansion seeking out parts of an urn to return to the entrance.
Ghost Manor is a horror video game released by Xonox in 1983 for the Atari 2600 and VIC-20.It was packaged in a double ended cartridge and a cassette tape along with one of three other games in an effort to appeal to budget conscious buyers who would purchase two games for the price of one cartridge and one cassette tape.
The Atari 2600 has been a popular platform for homebrew projects, with 88 games publicly released. Unlike later systems, the Atari 2600 does not require a modchip to run cartridges. Many games are clones of existing games written as programming challenges, [ 27 ] often borrowing the name of the original.
Atari 2600: 1983 [14] Harvester: Adventure, Mystery: DigiFX Interactive: MS-DOS: 1996-08-31 [92] Haunted House: Adventure: Atari: Atari 2600: 1981 [14] Haunted House: Cryptic Graves: Survival horror: Dreampainters Software: Windows: 2014-11-25: Haunted House: Role-playing game: Magnavox: Magnavox Odyssey: 1972 [123] Haunting Ground: Survival ...
February – Atari releases Haunted House for the 2600, which is later considered one of the first survival horror games. March – Atari 's Atari 2600 version of Pac-Man hits stores. April – Activision releases Pitfall! , which goes on to sell 4 million copies.
Take a virtual tour of the country by seeing the most haunted houses in every state. There are grand mansions and quaint historic homes, but they have one thing in common: a lot of ghosts.
Video games in this category have been or will be released exclusively on the Atari 2600, and are not available for purchase or download on other video game consoles or personal computers. This does not include emulated re-releases that run on modern systems (e.g., as part of retro anthologies).
Haunted House (arcade game), a 1972 electro-mechanical arcade game; Haunted House, a 1982 pinball machine; Haunted House, a 1982 video game for the Atari 2600; Haunted House, a 2010 video game for the Wii; Haunted House: Cryptic Graves, a 2014 video game for PC; Haunted House, a text adventure game for the TRS-80