Subject: Re: [stella] adventure From: Nick S Bensema <nickb@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 13 Jan 1998 16:35:52 -0700 (MST) |
>Ruffin Bailey wrote: >> >> >And it's the Atari 400 version which is responsible for Elite and all of >> >those games, really. >> >> So did the 400 version come out and become successful before the 2600 >> version was released? That is, is 2600 SR a port of what would be a > >As I recall, SR was written for fun by one of the 400/800 engineers, >wasn't it? Actually, it's Doug Neubauer, of Solaris and Basic Programming fame. And Star Raiders is one of the most common cartridges available for the Atari 8-bit. I'm not sure whether it was the pack-in cartridge or not, though. I think mine came with Pac-Man, and a few weeks later my parents came home with Missile Command and Star Raiders. -- Stella list is Administered by krishna@xxxxxxxxxxxx <Glenn Saunders> Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/stella.html +-shameless plugs-------------------------------------------------------+ | Stella documentary at http://www.primenet.com/~krishna | | Nick's VCS links via http://www.primenet.com/~nickb/atariprg.htm | | Write the best game, win framed autographs of famous Atari alumni!! | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
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