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Best Atari 2600 Games
	Crystal Castles Average Rating: 9.5; Reviews: 2
	Ms. Pac-Man Average Rating: 9.0; Reviews: 2
	Pitfall! Average Rating: 9.0; Reviews: 2
	Ice Hockey Average Rating: 8.8; Reviews: 2
	Missile Command Average Rating: 8.5; Reviews: 2
	Demon Attack Average Rating: 8.5; Reviews: 2
	Video Pinball Average Rating: 8.3; Reviews: 2
	Kaboom! Average Rating: 8.0; Reviews: 2
	Keystone Kapers Average Rating: 8.0; Reviews: 2
	Boxing Average Rating: 7.0; Reviews: 2

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Systems > Atari 2600 > Release Schedule (North America)

Below is a list of game releases for the platform in North America. We offer a similar list for each system, and some lists are more complete than others, but this should give you a good idea of what was available during a certain time in a console's life cycle.

1977

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

Combat

Atari

unknown

1978

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	3D Tic-Tac-Toe	Atari	unknown
2	Hangman	Atari	unknown
3	Home Run	Atari	unknown
4	Outlaw	Atari	unknown
5	Space War	Atari	unknown
6	Surround	Atari	unknown

1979

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	Asteroids	Atari	unknown
2	Superman	Atari	unknown

1980

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	Adventure	Atari	unknown
2	Night Driver	Atari	unknown
3	Space Invaders	Atari	unknown

1981

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	Haunted House	Atari	unknown
2	Kaboom!	Activision	unknown
3	Missile Command	Atari	unknown
4	Pac-Man	Atari	unknown
5	Stampede	Activision	unknown

1982

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	Airlock	Data Age	unknown
2	Alien	20th Century Fox	unknown
3	Berzerk	Atari	unknown
4	Centipede	Atari	unknown
5	Communist Mutants From Space	Arcadia Corporation	unknown
6	Cosmic Ark	Imagic	unknown
7	Cosmic Creeps	Telesys	unknown
8	Defender	Atari	unknown
9	Donkey Kong	Coleco	unknown
10	Dragonfire	Imagic	unknown
11	Dragonstomper	Starpath	unknown
12	Escape From The Mindmaster	Starpath	unknown
13	E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial	Atari	unknown
14	Fantastic Voyage	20th Century Fox	unknown
15	Fireball	Arcadia Corporation	unknown
16	Knight on the Town	Mystique	unknown
17	Kool-Aid Man	Mattel Interactive	unknown
18	MAS*H	20th Century Fox	unknown
19	Phaser Patrol	Arcadia Corporation	unknown
20	Pitfall!	Activision	unknown
21	Raiders of the Lost Ark	Atari	unknown
22	Riddle of The Sphinx	Imagic	unknown
23	Shark Attack	Games by Apollo	unknown
24	Sneak 'n Peek	U.S. Games Corporation	unknown
25	Star Raiders	Atari	unknown
26	Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back	Parker Brothers	unknown
27	Swordquest: Fireworld	Atari	unknown
28	Towering Inferno	U.S. Games Corporation	unknown
29	Vanguard	Atari	unknown
30	Venture	Coleco	unknown
31	Warplock	Data Age	unknown
32	Worm War 1	20th Century Fox	unknown
33	Yars' Revenge	Atari	unknown
34	Beat 'Em & Eat 'Em	Mystique	October
35	River Raid	Activision	December

1983

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

1	Artillery Duel	XONOX	unknown
2	Chuck Norris Superkicks	XONOX	unknown
3	Custer's Revenge	Mystique	unknown
4	Halloween	Wizard	unknown
5	Killer Satellites	Starpath	unknown
6	Krull	Atari	unknown
7	Mario Bros.	Atari	unknown
8	Mountain King	CBS Electronics	unknown
9	Mr. Do!	Coleco	unknown
10	Omega Race	CBS Electronics	unknown
11	Pepsi Invaders	Atari	unknown
12	Rabbit Transit	Starpath	unknown
13	Robot Tank	Activision	unknown
14	Sea Monster	Bit Corp.	unknown
15	Sky Skipper	Parker Brothers	unknown
16	Solar Fox	CBS Electronics	unknown
17	Star Wars: Jedi Arena	Atari	unknown
18	The Texas Chainsaw Massacre	Wizard	unknown

1984

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

Frogger II: Threeedeep!

Parker Brothers

unknown

1989

Gametitle

Publisher

Month

Double Dragon

Activision

unknown

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