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|logo = Atari-2600-Wood-4Sw-Set.png
|developer = [[:Atari|Atari, Inc.]]
|type = [[:Category:ConsolesHome consoles|Home video game console]]
|generation = [[:Category:Second-generation consoles|Second generation]]
|release = 1977
|successor = [[Atari 5200 emulators|Atari 5200]]
|emulated = {{✓}}
}} The '''[[gametech:Atari 2600|Atari 2600]]''' (also known as '''Video Computer System''' or simply '''VCS''') is a second-generation console released by [[wikipedia:Atari|Atari]] on September 11, 1977. It retailed for {{Inflation|USD|199.99|1977}} 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==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col"|Name
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
|-
|[[Stella]]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|AmigaOS|FreeBSD}}
|[https://stella-emu.github.io/downloads.html {{StellaVer}}]
|{{✓}} ||Cycle ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}]
|{{✓}} ||Cycle ||? {{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|[[Z64K]]|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSDJava}}|[httphttps://www.z64k.com/ {{Z64KVer}}]|{{✗}} ||Cycle ||? {{✗}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|[https://github.com/ppeccin/javatari.js javatari]<br />[https://github.com/ppeccin/javatari javatari.js (old)]
|align=left|{{Icon|Web}}
|[http://javatari.org 5.0.3]
|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓✗}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|[[Pantheon]]
|-
|[https://alienbill.com/2600/ z26]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD|DOS}}
|[http://www.whimsey.com/z26/z26.html 4.07]
|{{✗}} ||High ||{{✓}} ||{{✓✗}} ||{{~}}
|-
|[[BizHawk]]
|[http://tasvideos.org/BizHawk/ReleaseHistory.html {{BizHawkVer}}]
|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|Gopher2600
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux}}
|[https://github.com/JetSetIlly/Gopher2600 git]
|{{✗}} ||High ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|[[Clock Signal|CLK]]
|align=left|{{Icon|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[https://github.com/TomHarte/CLK/releases {{clkverClkVer}}]
|{{✗}} ||Mid ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|{{✗}} ||Mid ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|Stellarator|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}|[https://github.com/dpiponi/Stellarator git]|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}|-|[http://www.hornby.org.uk/v2600 Virtual 2600]|align=left|{{Icon|WindowsDOS|Linux|AmigaOS}}|v0[https://www.zophar.net/a2600/virtual-2600.html 0.82]|{{✗}} ||Low ||? {{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|Virtual VCS
|align=left|{{Icon|WindowsDOS}}|v0[https://www.zophar.net/a2600/virtual-vcs.html 0.60]|{{✗}} ||Low ||? {{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|VCS 2600
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}|v1.0|{{✗}} ||Low ||? ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}}|-|Gopher2600|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|LinuxW9x}}|[https://githubwww.comzophar.net/JetSetIllya2600/Gopher2600 gitvcs-2600.html 1.0]|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} Low ||{{✗}}|-|Stellarator|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}|[https://github.com/dpiponi/Stellarator git]|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
! colspan="8"|Mobile / ARM
|?
|{{✗}} ||? ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|Stella - Pyra
|align=left|{{Icon|Pyra}}
|[https://pyra-handheld.com/repo/apps/8 0.1]
|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|2600.emu
|align=left|{{Icon|Android|Pyra}}|[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.explusalpha.A2600Emu {{.emuVer}}]</br>[https://pyra-handheld.com/repo/apps/73 1.5.5146.02 Pyra]
|{{✗}} ||? ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
|[https://www.zophar.net/android/a2600/ataroid.html 1.0.4]
|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|g2600
|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
|[https://dl3.apk4nowapkpure.com/129491/4c38c3024e2030259293b809d4ae2eb1adedb189g2600-a2600-emu/com.goodgorgon.play2600.apk /download?from=details 7.2.0]|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|Caanoo2600
|align=left|{{Icon|Caanoo}}
|[http://zx81.zx81.free.fr/serendipity/index.php?/archives/456-Caanoo-2600-Atari-2600-emulator-for-Caanoo-v1.1.0.html 1.1.0]
|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||?
|-
! colspan="8"|Console
|-
|Stella<ref group=N name=libretro>''Only available on consoles and mobile as a libretro core (e.g. [[RetroArch]]).''</ref>
|align=left|{{Icon|PS3|PSP|PS2|DC}}<br>{{Icon|Wii|3DS|Switch}}
|{{StellaVer}}
|{{✓}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}}
|{{✗}} ||? ||{{✓}} ||{{~}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|Stella DC<br/><small>Stella Port to DC</small>
|align=left|{{Icon|DC}}
|[https://dcemulation.org/index.php?title=Stella_DC 0.2F]
|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}}
|-
|PSP2600
|align=left|{{Icon|PSP}}
|[httphttps://wwwpsp.mediafirebrewology.com/downloads/get.php?tg4y5d25djkzwca id=9738 1.2.0]<br>[https://psp.brewology.com/downloads/get.php?id=9736 Source (1.2.0)]|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}}
|-
! colspan="8"|Other
|Minecraft Datapacks
|[https://sethbling.s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Downloads/Builds/15seconds.zip 0.2]
|{{✗}} ||? ||? {{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✗}}
|-
|}
==External links==
* [http://www.atarimania.com/rom_collection_archive_atari_2600_roms.html Atari 2600 VCS ROM Collection by Rom Hunter]
===Internet Archive===
* [https://archive.org/details/atari_2600_library Console Library: Atari 2600]
[[Category:Consoles]]
[[Category:Home consoles]]
[[Category:Second-generation consoles]]
[[Category:Atari consoles]]
[[Category:Atari 2600 emulators]][[Category:Second-generation consoles|*]]
