Atari 2600 emulators
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Developer | Atari, Inc. |
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Type | Home video game console |
Generation | Second generation |
Release date | 1977 |
Discontinued | 1992 |
Successor | Atari 5200 |
Emulated | ✓ |
The Atari 2600 (also known as Video Computer System or simply VCS) is a second-generation console released by Atari on September 11, 1977. It retailed for $199.99 and had a 6507 CPU at 1.19 MHz with 128 bytes of RAM. It had a 160x192 16-color, out of 128, display.
Emulators[edit]
Name | Platform(s) | Latest version | Retro Achievements |
libretro | Accuracy | FLOSS | Active | Recommended |
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PC / x86 | ||||||||
Stella stella_libretro stella2014_libretro |
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6.7 libretro core |
✓[N 1] | ✓ | Cycle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
MAME | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
git artifacts[N 2] 0.258 |
✗ | ✓ | Cycle | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Pantheon | ![]() |
13.018 | ✗ | ✗ | High | ✗ | ✓ | ~ |
ares | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
v133 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
PCAE | ![]() ![]() |
2.6 2.7 |
✗ | ✗ | High | ✓ | ✗ | ~ |
z26 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4.07 | ✗ | ✗ | High | ✓ | ✗ | ~ |
javatari javatari.js (old) |
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5.0.3 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✗ | ~ |
BizHawk | ![]() ![]() |
Dev builds 2.9.1 |
✓ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
Gopher2600 | ![]() ![]() |
git | ✗ | ✗ | High | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
CLK | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
2023-09-10 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
EMU7800 | ![]() |
5.3.0.0 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
Stellarator | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
git | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
Mobile / ARM | ||||||||
Z64K | ![]() |
2.0.0 | ✗ | ✗ | Cycle | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
stella_libretro stella2014_libretro |
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libretro core | ✓ | ✓ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Stella - Pyra | ![]() |
0.1 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
2600.emu | ![]() ![]() |
1.5.73 1.5.46.02 Pyra |
✗ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Ataroid | ![]() |
1.0.4 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
g2600 | ![]() |
7.2.0 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
Console | ||||||||
stella_libretro stella2014_libretro |
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libretro core | ✓ | ✓ | Mid | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Wii2600 | ![]() |
git | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ✓ | ~ | ✓ |
PSP2600 | ![]() |
1.2.0 Source (1.2.0) |
✗ | ✗ | Mid | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
Stella GC | ![]() |
18-12-2007 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ? | ✗ | ✓ |
PVCS Reloaded | ![]() |
0.3 | ✗ | ✗ | Mid | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
Stella DC | ![]() |
0.2F | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
Game | ||||||||
1FPS Atari 2600 Emulator | Minecraft | 0.2 | ✗ | ✗ | ? | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
- ↑ Exclusive to libretro core.
- ↑ CI-Windows CI-Linux CI-Macos
Accessories support[edit]
Name | Stella |
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Amiga mouse | ✓ |
Atari mouse | ✓ |
AtariVox | ✓ |
Booster Grip | ✓ |
Driving Controller | ✓ |
Sega Genesis | ✓ |
Atari Keypad | ✓ |
Kid Vid Controller | ✓ |
MindLink | ✓ |
Atari Paddles | ✓ |
SaveKey | ✓ |
Trak-Ball | ✓ |
XE Light Gun | ✓ |
QuadTari | ✓ |
Joy 2B+ | ✓ |
Atari 7800 console button | ✓ |
Atari 7800 game | ✗ |
HyperShot | ? |
Track & Field Controller | ? |
Atari Space Age Joystick | ? |
Flight Commander | ? |
Overlay | ? |
Space Shuttle | ? |
Foot Craz | ? |
Joyboard | ? |
Kid's Controller | ? |
Remote Control Joysticks | ? |
Video Touch Pad | ? |
External links[edit]
Internet Archive[edit]
Consoles: Atari 2600 • Atari 5200 • Atari 7800 • Atari XEGS • Atari Jaguar • Atari VCS Handhelds: Atari Lynx Computers: Atari 8-bit • Atari ST |