List of Atari XEGS games explained

The Atari XEGS, released in 1987, is the final member of the Atari 8-bit computers. This list contains games released by Atari Corporation during the XEGS's lifetime, all of which use "Atari XE Video Game Cartridge" packaging.[1] [2] Many are earlier floppy disk-based releases converted to ROM cartridge.

Games

games are listed here.

TitleGenre(s)Developer(s)Release date(s)
Ace of AcesCombat flight simulationDistinctive Software1988
AirballPuzzleThe Softworks Factory1988
Strategy / actionFree Fall Associates1987
BallblazerSportsLucasfilm GamesDecember 1987[3]
Barnyard BlasterLight gun shooterK-Byte1987
BattlezoneCombat simulationAtari Corporation1987
Blue MaxScrolling shooterSculptured Software1987
Bug HuntLight gun shooterAtari Corporation1987
ChoplifterScrolling shooterSculptured Software1988
Crime BusterLight gun shooterAtari Corporation1988
CrossbowLight gun shooterSculptured Software1988
Crystal CastlesMazeThe Softworks Factory1988
Dark ChambersDungeon crawlSculptured Software1988
David's Midnight MagicPinballBroderbund1987
Desert FalconScrolling shooterAtari Corporation1988
Donkey KongPlatformAtari Corporation1988
Eastern Front (1941)Turn-based strategyChris Crawford1988
Fight NightSportsSculptured Software1987
Flight Simulator IIFlight simulationSublogic1987
Food FightActionThe Softworks Factory1987
GATOSubmarine simulationXanth F/X1987
HardBall!SportsSculptured Software1987
Into the Eagle's NestStealthPandora Software1988
KaratekaFightingSculptured Software1988
Lode RunnerPuzzle-platformBroderbund1987
Mario Bros.PlatformSculptured Software1988
NecromancerActionBill Williams1988
One-on-One BasketballSportsSculptured Software1987
Rescue on Fractalus!First-person shooterLucasfilm Games1987
Star Raiders IISpace combat simulationAtari Corporation1987
Summer GamesSportsEpyx1988
ThunderfoxScrolling shooterAztec Design1988

See also

Notes and References

  1. Book: Wolf, Mark J. P.. The video game explosion: a history from PONG to PlayStation and beyond. Greenwood Publishing Group. 2008. 60. 978-0-313-33868-7.
  2. Web site: Mrozek. David. The Video Game Critic's Atari XE Game System Review. videogamecritic.com. The Video Game Critic. 2020. 2016-07-10.
  3. . January 1988 . Initial Games for the XE Game System Ship . . 6 . 10 . 12.