Left to right: North American and European Atari 7800 models
The Atari 7800 is an 8-bit console developed by Atari Corporation and designed by General Computer Corporation. It was released in North America in May 1986.[1][2][3][4][5] The 7800 is backward compatible with most Atari 2600 cartridges. This list contains all of the games released by Atari Corporation, games released by Atari Interactive Inc. for the 2600+ | 7800+[6] Console, as well as unlicensed aftermarket games and games which were cancelled at some point in development. In total, 59[a] games were officially released for the Atari 7800 Between 1986 and 1990. With 10 games Officially Released Between 2024-Present. To date there are a total of 69 Official Releases along with over 100 hacks, unreleased prototypes and homebrews released on cartridge for the 7800.
Atari 7800 Commercially released games (1986-1990)
| Title[7]
|
Developer(s)
|
Publisher(s)[7]
|
Year
|
Region(s) released[7]
|
CX Number
|
| 32 in 1
|
Atari Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
PAL
|
CX 26163
|
| Ace of Aces
|
Nova Game Design
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7846
|
| Alien Brigade
|
BlueSky Software[8]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7855
|
| Asteroids
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1986
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7802
|
| Ballblazer
|
General Computer Corporation[9][10]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7815
|
| Barnyard Blaster
|
James Zalewski
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7859
|
| Basketbrawl
|
BlueSky Software[8]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7880
|
| Centipede
|
General Computer Corporation[9]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1986
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7801
|
| Choplifter
|
Ibid, Inc.
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7821
|
| Commando
|
Sculptured Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7838
|
| Crack'ed
|
Robert Neve[10]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7836
|
| Crossbow
|
Imagineering
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7844
|
| Dark Chambers
|
Sculptured Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7837
|
| Desert Falcon
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7811
|
| Dig Dug
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7803
|
| Donkey Kong
|
International Technology Development Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7848
|
| Donkey Kong Jr.
|
International Technology Development Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7849
|
| Double Dragon
|
Imagineering
|
Activision
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7897
|
| F-18 Hornet
|
Imagineering
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Fatal Run
|
Sculptured Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA (Released in NA 2024)[11], PAL
|
CX 7854
|
| Fight Night
|
Imagineering
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7851
|
| Food Fight
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1986
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7804
|
| Galaga
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7805
|
| Hat Trick
|
Ibid, Inc.
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7829
|
| Ikari Warriors
|
Imagineering
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7862
|
| Impossible Mission
|
Man Development Corp.
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7832
|
| Jinks
|
Softgold
|
Atari Corporation
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7857
|
| Joust
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7806
|
| Karateka
|
Ibid, Inc.
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7822
|
| Kung-Fu Master
|
Imagineering
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Mario Bros.
|
International Technology Development Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7850
|
| Mat Mania Challenge
|
Bluesky Software[8]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7863
|
| Mean 18 Ultimate Golf
|
Bluesky Software[8]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7847
|
| Meltdown
|
Atari Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7805
|
| Midnight Mutants
|
Radioactive Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7889
|
| Motor Psycho
|
Bluesky Software[8]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7852
|
| Ms. Pac-Man
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7807
|
| Ninja Golf
|
BlueSky Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7870
|
| One-on-One Basketball
|
Man Development Corp.
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7824
|
| Pete Rose Baseball
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Planet Smashers
|
Datafast Computer Services
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7868
|
| Pole Position II
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7808
|
| Rampage
|
Activision
|
Activision
|
1989
|
NA
|
CX 7898
|
| RealSports Baseball
|
Atari Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA
|
CX 7834
|
| Robotron: 2084
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1986
|
NA
|
CX 7809
|
| Scrapyard Dog
|
BlueSky Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1990
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7879
|
| Sentinel
|
Imagineering
|
Atari Corporation
|
1991
|
PAL
|
CX 7869
|
| Summer Games
|
Epyx
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA
|
CX 7826
|
| Super Huey UH-IX
|
Atari Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7828
|
| Super Skateboardin
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Tank Command
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
1988
|
NA
|
N/A
|
| Title Match Pro Wrestling
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Tomcat: The F-14 Fighter Simulator
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
Absolute Entertainment
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
N/A
|
| Touchdown Football
|
Imagineering[10][12]
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA
|
CX 7823
|
| Tower Toppler
|
Hewson Consultants
|
Atari Corporation
|
1988
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7856
|
| Water Ski
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
1988
|
NA
|
N/A
|
| Winter Games
|
Epyx
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA
|
CX 7831
|
| Xenophobe
|
BlueSky Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
1989
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7858
|
| Xevious
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1987
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7810
|
Atari 7800 Plus Commercially released games (2024-Present)
| Title
|
Developer(s)
|
Publisher(s)[7]
|
Year
|
Region(s) released[7]
|
CX Number
|
| Asteroids Deluxe
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78104
|
| Bently Bear's Crystal Quest
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 7899
|
| Berzerk
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78103
|
| Bounty Bob Strikes Back
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78100
|
| Counter Measure 2
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2025
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78107
|
| Frenzy
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78102
|
| Pac-Man: Double Feature
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2025
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78116
|
| Space Duel
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2024
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78108
|
| Super Circus Atari
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2025
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78101
|
| Tiger-Heli
|
Plaion
|
Atari Interactive Inc.
|
2025
|
NA, PAL
|
CX 78121
|
Unlicensed Homebrew Games
There are currently 48 unlicensed games on this list.[b]
| Title[7][13]
|
Developer(s)
|
Publisher(s)[7][13]
|
Release date(s)
|
Region(s) released[7]
|
| A Roach in Space II: Cosmic Bugaloo
|
Vladimir Zuniga
|
AtariAge
|
2022
|
NA
|
| Alpha Race
|
Brek Brixius
|
Good Deal Games
|
2015
|
NA
|
| Armor Attack II
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2013
|
NA
|
| Asteroids Deluxe
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2007
|
NA
|
| Astro Blaster
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2014
|
NA
|
| Astro Fighter
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2015
|
NA
|
| b*nQ
|
Ken Siders
|
AtariAge
|
2007
|
NA
|
| Baby Pac-Man
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2019
|
NA
|
| Beef Drop
|
Ken Siders
|
AtariAge
|
2006
|
NA
|
| Beef Drop VE
|
Ken Siders
|
AtariAge
|
2007
|
NA
|
| Bentley Bear's Crystal Quest
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2013
|
NA
|
| Combat 1990
|
Harry Dodgson
|
Video61
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Crazy Brix
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2011
|
NA
|
| Crazy Otto
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2013
|
NA
|
| Danger Zone
|
Muddyfunster
|
AtariAge
|
2022
|
NA
|
| Dragon's Cache
|
Revontuli
|
AtariAge
|
2021
|
NA
|
| Dragon's Descent
|
Revontuli
|
AtariAge
|
2021
|
NA
|
| Dungeon Stalker
|
Mike Saarna, Steve Engelhardt
|
AtariAge
|
2015
|
NA
|
| FailSafe
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2010
|
NA
|
| Frenzy
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2013
|
NA
|
| GoSub
|
Chris Read
|
Atari 2600 Land
|
2020
|
NA
|
| Hangly-Man
|
Nittoh
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Hearty Manslapper
|
Clark Otto, Jr.
|
Self
|
2016
|
NA
|
| Jr. Pac-Man
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2009
|
NA, PAL
|
| K.C. Munchkin!
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2014
|
NA
|
| Klax
|
BlueSky Software
|
ResQsoft Productions
|
2002
|
NA
|
| Knight Guy in a Low Res World- Castle Days
|
Vladimir Zuniga
|
AtariAge
|
2021
|
NA
|
| Knight Guy on a Board- 30 Squares of Fate
|
Vladimir Zuniga
|
AtariAge
|
2022
|
NA
|
| Lava Lamps & 8-Track Theatre: The Video Game
|
Clark Otto Jr., Isabella Acuna
|
Self
|
2018
|
NA
|
| Millie & Molly
|
MK Smith
|
AtariAge
|
2021
|
NA
|
| Ms. Pac-Attack
|
Two-Bit Score
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Pac-Man
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Pac-Man Collection
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2006
|
NA
|
| Pac-Man Plus
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Pac-Pollux
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
Gambler172
|
2006
|
NA
|
| Putt 18
|
Lance Ringquist
|
Video61
|
2020
|
NA
|
| Rikki & Vikki
|
PenguiNet
|
PenguiNet
|
2019
|
NA, PAL
|
| Robot Finds Kitten
|
Thomas Mathys
|
Self
|
2005
|
NA
|
| Rip Off
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2012
|
NA
|
| Santa Simon
|
Matthias Luedtke
|
AtariAge
|
2006
|
NA
|
| Scramble
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2012
|
NA
|
| Serpentine
|
RevEng
|
AtariAge
|
2016
|
NA
|
| Space Duel
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2007
|
NA
|
| Space Invaders
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2008
|
NA
|
| Super Circus AtariAge
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2010
|
NA
|
| Super Pac-Man
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2008
|
NA
|
| UniWarS
|
Robert DeCrescenzo
|
AtariAge
|
2021
|
NA
|
| Wasp!
|
Mark Ball
|
AtariAge
|
2009
|
NA
|
| Worm!
|
Mark Ball
|
AtariAge
|
2010
|
NA
|
Cancelled games
| Title[7][14]
|
Developer(s)[7]
|
Publisher(s)[7]
|
Planned Release Date/Last Year Developed or Mentioned
|
Notes/Reasons
|
| Crystal Castles
|
Atari Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
January 12, 2008
|
Port of the 1983 arcade original. Preliminary packaging exists.[15]
|
| Electrocop
|
ICC
|
Atari Corporation
|
June 26, 2007
|
Conversion of the Atari Lynx original.[16] Artwork exists under ownership of former MicroProse UK employee Steve Goss.[17]
|
| Elevator Action
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1983 arcade original.
|
| Escape from the Mindmaster
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
Port of the Atari 2600 original.
|
| Gato
|
Ibid Inc. Software
|
Atari Corporation
|
January 1988
|
Port of the MS-DOS original. Development started but not completed beyond a demo.[18]
|
| Gauntlet
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1985 arcade original.
|
| Gremlins
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Based upon Warner Bros. and Amblin Entertainment's 1984 eponymous film.
|
| Lode Runner
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
1986
|
Only a single screenshot exists.[19]
|
| Millipede
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1982 arcade original. Unknown if development work was started beyond announcement.
|
| Missing in Action
|
Sculptured Software
|
TNT Games
|
1989
|
Based upon The Cannon Group's 1984 eponymous film. 85% complete.[20]
|
| Moon Patrol
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1982 arcade original.
|
| Night of the Ninja
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
—
|
—
|
| Paperboy
|
Tiertex Design Studios
|
Atari Corporation
|
September 22 & 24, 2014
|
Port of the 1985 arcade original. It was finished and working, looked great and was sent to Atari and never seen again.[21][22]
|
| Pit-Fighter
|
Imagitec Design
|
Atari Corporation
|
1992
|
Port of the 1990 arcade original. A ROM image was reportedly found from a development kit of a former Atari employee.[23]
|
| Plutos
|
Tynesoft
|
—
|
1990
|
Port of the Amiga and Atari ST original. A ROM image was found from a development kit.[24]
|
| Pyromania
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
—
|
—
|
| Quest for Quintana Roo
|
VSS, Inc.
|
Telegames
|
—
|
Port of the Atari 2600 and ColecoVision original.
|
| Rampart
|
Imagitec Design
|
Atari Corporation
|
1991
|
Port of the 1990 arcade original. An early playable build was found.[25]
|
| Rescue on Fractalus!
|
General Computer Corporation
|
Atari Corporation
|
1984
|
Port of the Atari 8-bit and Atari 5200 original. A ROM image was found in 2004 under ownership of GCC programmers.[26]
|
| Road Riot 4WD
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1991 arcade original.
|
| Sarge
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1985 arcade original.
|
| Scrapper Story
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
| Scorpion Squad
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
—
|
—
|
| Sirius
|
Tynesoft
|
—
|
1990
|
Port of the Amiga original Sirius 7. A ROM image was found from a development kit.[27]
|
| Skyfox
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the Apple II original. Only a single screenshot and preliminary packaging exists.[28]
|
| Stargate
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1981 arcade original.
|
| Steel Talons
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1991 arcade original.
|
| Tempest
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1981 arcade original. Engineering Notes list development of the 7800 conversion being 15–20% completed but no code has been found to date.
|
| The Eidilon
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
—
|
| Toki
|
Imagitec Design
|
Atari Corporation
|
1993
|
Port of the 1989 arcade original. A nearly-complete playable ROM image was discovered on a development kit.[29]
|
| Track & Field
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
Port of the 1983 arcade original.
|
| UFO
|
Froggo
|
Froggo
|
—
|
—
|
| White Water Madness
|
—
|
Atari Corporation
|
—
|
—
|
See also
Notes
- ^ This number is always up to date by this script.
- ^ This number is always up to date by this script.
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