A fan site dedicated to remarkable Atari 8-bit computers

Computers

The Atari 800, PERITEL Version
(for SECAM countries)

The Atari 400, PERITEL Version
(for SECAM countries)

The Atari 1200XL

The Atari 800XL, PAL Version
(sold in France)

The Atari 800XL, SECAM Version
(sold in France)

The Atari 65XE,
'Star' Arabic PAL Version

Documents

Atari 8-Bit Computers FAQ

Knowledge base

Rare Atari documents

Atari 8-Bit Reference documents

Emulator

Altirra Atari 8-Bit Emulator

My very favourite emulator. Simply the best.

Must-see web sites

Listed in alphabetical order and not in order of preference

Atari Age

Atari Mania

ATARInside

AtariMuseum.nl

Fandal

Flashjazzcat

Homesoft

Michael CURRENT

Rhod's Collection Blog

Must-see YouTube channels

Listed in alphabetical order and not in order of preference

8-bit and
more

Ctrl-Alt-Rees

Flashjazzcat

Mr Lurch's
Things

The Retro
Shack

Podcasts

ANTIC

Player-Missile

Latest updates on the site

2025-04-25 Rare Atari documents, 6 new documents [The Software Implementation of Parallel Device Handlers and Drivers]
2025-04-17 Rare Atari documents, new document [Atari 1080 Classnet, External Reference Specification]
2025-04-06 Rare Atari documents, new document [Atari Central, Functional Requirements Specification, Revision B]
2025-04-05 Rare Atari documents, updated document [Atari DS800/LNBUG User's guide]
2025-03-23 Rare Atari documents, 2 new documents [Company Future] & [Future Strategy]
2025-03-09 The Atari 1200XL
2025-03-05 Rare Atari documents, 6 new documents [Atari Translator; Version 1, 2, 3; Site A, B]
2025-03-05 Knowledge base > XL/XE Translators, REV. 011
2025-02-26 Rare Atari documents, a new document [Initial note from Greg RIKER on a translator for the 1200XL]
2025-02-25 Rare Atari documents, a new section to explore! [Atari Home computer operating system usage guidelines]
2025-02-08 Atari 8-Bit Computers FAQ, February 2025 TXT version, with PDF versions
2025-01-01 The Atari 800XL, SECAM Version (sold in France)
2024-12-15 Knowledge base > NTSC/PAL/SECAM/PERITEL, REV. 014
2024-12-06 The Atari 800, PERITEL Version (for SECAM countries)
2024-12-06 Knowledge base > Buying a computer in 1982, REV. 031
2024-12-06 Knowledge base > Using an Atari 8-bit computer - Golden rules, REV. 062
2024-11-25 Knowledge base > 256 Colours, REV. 019
2024-11-25 The Atari 800XL, PAL Version (sold in France)
2024-11-11 Knowledge base > Atari BASIC Overview, REV. 019
2024-08-03 Knowledge base > How to run a program, classic scenarios, REV. 026
2024-08-03 Knowledge base > How to run a program, advanced scenarios, REV. 019
2024-07-23 Knowledge base > Error messages, REV. 032
2024-07-20 Knowledge base > Self-Test, REV. 009
2024-07-20 Knowledge base > Memo Pad, REV. 002
2024-06-23 Knowledge base > Attract mode, REV. 005
2024-06-06 Knowledge base > CTIA/GTIA, REV. 024
2024-05-10 The Atari 400, PERITEL Version (for SECAM countries)