ANTIC Episode 124

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast… We have lots of game news and emulator updates, Brad imitates a pirate, and Kay tells us that the Atari 8-bit is the "Computer of Love"!

READY!

Recurring Links

Floppy Days Podcast

AtariArchives.org

AtariMagazines.com

Kay's Book "Terrible Nerd"

New Atari books scans at archive.org

ANTIC feedback at AtariAge

Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge

Interview index: here

What we've been up to

Kay's 2025 Wrapped - https://www.patreon.com/posts/kays-2025-147182056

Support Kay's Patreon and support ANTIC! - https://www.patreon.com/savetz

Annual posting of older articles:

Interim Computer Museum - https://icm.museum

Events at https://icm.museum/?events

Repairing The Atari 8 Bit Astra Big D Disk Drive! by Paul Westphal - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIZPgYxfrAU
Fujisan:

https://github.com/pedgarcia/fujisan/releases/tag/v1.1.0
Fujinet Lobby games - http://fujinet.online:8080/
FastBASIC - https://github.com/dmsc/fastbasic
Video from Paul Garcia showing Fujinet-PC integration - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kwd0wwFohso

Indy Vintage Computer Club -
XF551 drive - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_XF551
Commodore 64 Ultimate - https://www.commodore.net
RM 800XL - https://revive-machines.com/index-en.html
Stan Veit Podcast:

David Greelish and Randy read Chapter 13 ("The Atari Story") - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLCoJ-oA_V0
Stan Veit @ wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Veit

New and Updated Games

Ultimate Atari Games Database by Philippe Lafortune:

Atari Party Panic v1.2 by Andy Diller:

New game: Carcer from h4plo:

You can get it from here - https://h4plo.itch.io/carcer
Discussion - https://forums.atariage.com/topic/386514-new-game-carcer/

Overflow Santa - New Christmas game from A/W/A:

https://forums.atariage.com/topic/386809-overflow-santa-new-christmas-game-from-awa/
Overflow Santa 8bit.xex(Atari 8-bit binary file)
Overflow Santa 8bit.rom(Atari 8-bit cartridge)

KillZone: First Real-Time Multiplayer Gaming - https://www.atariorbit.org/2025/12/13/killzone-v-1-2/
Street Fighter II Released!:

Pole Position Now Saves Tracks Over FujiNet (Thom Cherryhomes):

Discussion...

ANTIC Episode 124 - Atari 8-bit - The Computer of Love