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The Atarians

Game Information
manufacturer Atari
year 1976
downloads 31
Screenshots
atarians title
atarians snap
Download Details
split set atarians.zip 3.38KiB
merged set atarians.7z 3.07KiB
standalone set atarians.7z 3.07KiB
Game Details

Pinball published 48 years ago:

The Atarians (c) 1976 Atari.

- TECHNICAL -

Atari Generation 1

Main CPU : M6800 (@ 1 MHz)
Sound Chip : Custom

- TRIVIA -

Even copyrighted 1976, and after almost two years of research and development, The Atarians was released in November 1976, selling at an MSRP of $1200.

This game was the first solid state widebody game, and the first game to use inductive under-playfield sensors instead of rollover switches.

- STAFF -

Concept, Design, and Mechanics : Bob Jonesi
Art by : George Opperman
Software : Eugene Jarvis, Fred Yates
Driver Details
source pinball/atari_s1.cpp
driver status preliminary
emulation status preliminary
save states supported
sound unemulated
channels 2
Input Details
player: 1
type keypad
directions N/A
buttons 38way
Chipset Details
Motorola MC6800 1.00mhz
Speaker present
Samples present
Speaker present
4-Bit R-2R DAC present
ROM Details
name size crc
atarian.e00 2.00KiB 6066bd63
atarian.e0 2.00KiB 45cb0427
07028-01.bin 512.00B e8034b5b