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Atari 2600+ Announced (atari.com)

submitted 2 years ago by nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 7 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Curious if they use real hardware or emulation (read carts as Roms).

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[–] Homeschooled316@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The processor listed in the specs, Rockchip 3128 SOC, is a smart tv chip.

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[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

Emulation then.

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[–] roguetrick@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

It can use the original carts. My Atari and intellivision consoles still work, though.

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Same here. Never modded mine though, still uhf lol

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[–] roguetrick@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

Shit I still have the original mechanical switch and TV it's connected to.

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[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 3 points 2 years ago

Tv has updated (although i do still have a crt for missile command and scope on the ol' snes) but yup, the punch-button switch with the wood and metal chassis is my baby!

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