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Atari 7800

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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • delivering polished games and in record time
  • nice upgrade system at play in Planet Smashers
  • It feels comfortable for both left- and right-handed players

Cons

  • mutant frowns when low on health
  • gameplay ends up being very short lived
  • repetitive music and gameplay

Key specs

  • 48KB
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Atari 7800 - Pros & Cons

Atari 7800

Pros

  • delivering polished games and in record time
  • nice upgrade system at play in Planet Smashers
  • It feels comfortable for both left- and right-handed players
  • ProLine was comfortable and accurate
  • sunset is absolutely incredible in action
  • easy to look at
  • easy to read coverage so far
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Cons

  • mutant frowns when low on health
  • gameplay ends up being very short lived
  • repetitive music and gameplay
  • weird
  • intermittent keyboard failures
  • little metal mushroom caps taped to a PCB
  • outdated and outgunned against the NES
  • Absolute Entertainment
  • looks like it had been buried in the ground for decades
  • he s spot on as far as Video Pinball is
  • Video Pinball takes us even further back into the mists of time

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Atari 7800 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Storage48KB
CPU cores1
CPU model
  • 1 Core Custom
  • 6502C @ 1.79 MHz
GPU nameMaria
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Dimensions
Depth8.5 in
Width3.0 in
Height11.0 in
Colour of productBlack,Silver
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Controller
Alternative Controller Includedno
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Connectivity
WiFino
Number of USB Inputs1

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