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List of Atari 7800 games

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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. 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+ Console, as well as unlicensed aftermarket games and games which were cancelled at some point in development. In total, **** games were officially released for the Atari 7800 Between 1986 and 1990. 10 games were developed for the Atari 7800+ and released in 2024 by Atari, Inc. 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.

Regions releasedRegion descriptionReleasedNA (North America)PAL
North America and other NTSC territories.67
PAL/SECAM territories: much of Europe and Australia.61

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Commercially released games (1986-1990)

TitleDeveloper(s)Publisher(s)Release DateRegion(s) releasedCX NumberRef32 in 1Ace of AcesAlien BrigadeAsteroidsBallblazerBarnyard BlasterBasketbrawlCentipedeChoplifterCommandoCrack'edCrossbowDark ChambersDesert FalconDig DugDonkey KongDonkey Kong Jr.Double DragonF-18 HornetFatal RunFight NightFood FightGalagaHat TrickIkari WarriorsImpossible MissionJinksJoustKaratekaKung-Fu MasterMario Bros.Mat Mania ChallengeMean 18 Ultimate GolfMeltdownMidnight MutantsMotor PsychoMs. Pac-ManNinja GolfOne-on-One BasketballPete Rose BaseballPlanet SmashersPole Position IIRampageRealSports BaseballRobotron: 2084Scrapyard DogSentinelSummer GamesSuper Huey UH-IXSuper SkateboardinTank CommandTitle Match Pro WrestlingTomcat: The F-14 Fighter SimulatorTouchdown FootballTower TopplerWater SkiWinter GamesXenophobeXevious
Atari CorporationAtari Corporation1988PALCX 26163
Nova Game DesignAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7846title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=8issue=3date=June 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/703a07b2-9936-4cd5-b90a-0d077c40970baccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
Atari CorporationAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7855
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7802title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=5issue=4date=July 1986page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/3501e5e8-db2c-4d87-af66-e5b3dbcd5dd4access-date=January 16, 2026}}
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7815
James ZalewskiAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7859
title=BlueSky Softwareurl=https://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/BlueSky_Softwarewebsite=Game Developer Research Institute}}Atari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7880title=Atari Highlights Lynxmagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=9issue=4date=July 1990page=13url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/3783dc2d-0ea2-40f6-a9da-04743a333c10access-date=January 16, 2026}}
title=GCCurl=https://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/GCCwebsite=Game Developer Research Institute}}Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7801
Ibid, Inc.Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7821title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=6issue=6date=September 1987page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/677e52dc-e087-4b93-84f7-ab2672c49028access-date=January 16, 2026}}
Sculptured SoftwareAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7838title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=8issue=9date=December 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/2b0f3849-6358-4d5e-930b-77877546a547access-date=January 16, 2026}}
Robert NeveAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7836title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=8issue=2date=May 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/fb498176-e4dc-48fa-923c-a18d5b48788caccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
ImagineeringAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7844
Sculptured SoftwareAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7837
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7811title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=7issue=6date=September 1988page=13url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/a0358c56-b638-4760-b363-343c0e92f4d9access-date=January 16, 2026}}
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7803
International Technology Development CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7848title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=7issue=9date=December 1988page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/26b7f98c-9a79-4422-8977-1f364ae529bbaccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
International Technology Development CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7849
ImagineeringActivisionNA, PALCX 7897
ImagineeringAbsolute EntertainmentNA, PALN/Atitle=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=7issue=10date=January 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/aad8c276-4320-4683-b3f5-eb0052fc9175access-date=January 16, 2026}}
Sculptured SoftwareAtari Corporation1991NA (Released in NA 2024), PALCX 7854
ImagineeringAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7851
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7804
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7805title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=5issue=6date=January 1986page=13url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/cd8f4048-393d-43c9-9b07-27ce82778f03access-date=January 16, 2026}}
Ibid, Inc.Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7829
ImagineeringAtari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7862
Man Development Corp.Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7832
SoftgoldAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7857title=New Games for Atari 2600 and 7800magazine=Computer Entertainervolume=8issue=6date=September 1989page=10url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/12ad9feb-28e7-4caa-bb8c-deccdb32f6fdaccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7806
Ibid, Inc.Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7822title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=6issue=8date=November 1987page=13url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/a2f4762f-ed48-4e52-8a89-4e188cbc5409access-date=January 16, 2026}}
ImagineeringAbsolute Entertainment1989NA, PALN/Atitle=Games Checklistmagazine=Atarianissue=3date=October 1989page=29}}
International Technology Development CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7850
BlueSky SoftwareAtari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7863
BlueSky SoftwareAtari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7847
Atari CorporationAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7805
Radioactive SoftwareAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7889
BlueSky SoftwareAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7852
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7807
BlueSky SoftwareAtari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7870
Man Development Corp.Atari CorporationNA, PALCX 7824
Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute Entertainment1989NA, PALN/A
Datafast Computer ServicesAtari Corporation1990NA, PALCX 7868
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7808
ActivisionActivisionNACX 7898
Atari CorporationAtari CorporationNACX 7834title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=8issue=1date=April 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/606ccc35-4412-4615-a8db-1def8c98762aaccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNACX 7809
BlueSky SoftwareAtari Corporation1991NA, PALCX 7879
ImagineeringAtari Corporation1991PALCX 7869
EpyxAtari CorporationNACX 7826
Atari CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7828
Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute EntertainmentNA, PALN/A
FroggoFroggo1988NAN/A
Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute Entertainment1989NA, PALN/A
Absolute EntertainmentAbsolute EntertainmentNA, PALN/A
ImagineeringAtari CorporationNACX 7823
Hewson ConsultantsAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7856title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=7issue=11date=February 1989page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/4894dc4d-52b2-447b-83c4-91f3ba837f9aaccess-date=January 16, 2026}}
FroggoFroggo1988NAN/A
EpyxAtari CorporationNACX 7831
BlueSky SoftwareAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7858
General Computer CorporationAtari CorporationNA, PALCX 7810title=Availability Updatemagazine=Computer Entertainervolume=5issue=9date=December 1986page=14url=https://archive.gamehistory.org/item/0ff414b0-9fe1-4d28-b14f-f3971bfeec3baccess-date=January 16, 2026}}

Atari 7800 Plus games (2024-present)

TitleDeveloper(s)Publisher(s)YearRegion(s) releasedCX NumberAsteroids DeluxeBently Bear's Crystal QuestBerzerkBounty Bob Strikes BackCountermeasure 2FrenzyPac-Man: Double FeatureSpace DuelSuper Circus AtariTiger-Heli
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 78104
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 7899
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 78103
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 78100
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2025NA, PALCX 78107
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 78102
Robert DeCrescenzo (Pac-Man 7800) / Tod Frye (Pac-Man 2600)Atari Interactive Inc.2025NA, PALCX 78116
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2024NA, PALCX 78108
Robert DeCrescenzoAtari Interactive Inc.2025NA, PALCX 78101
PlaionAtari Interactive Inc.2025NA, PALCX 78121

Unlicensed homebrew

There are currently **** unlicensed games on this list.

TitleDeveloper(s)Publisher(s)Release date(s)Region(s) releasedA Roach in Space II: Cosmic BugalooAlpha RaceArmor Attack IIAsteroids DeluxeAstro BlasterAstro FighterbnQ*Baby Pac-ManBeef DropBeef Drop VEBentley Bear's Crystal QuestCombat 1990Crazy BrixCrazy OttoDanger ZoneDragon's CacheDragon's DescentDungeon StalkerFailSafeFrenzyGoSubHangly-ManHearty ManslapperJr. Pac-ManK.C. Munchkin!KlaxKnight Guy in a Low Res World- Castle DaysKnight Guy on a Board- 30 Squares of FateLava Lamps & 8-Track Theatre: The Video GameMillie & MollyMs. Pac-AttackPac-ManPac-Man CollectionPac-Man PlusPac-PolluxPutt 18Rikki & VikkiRobot Finds KittenRip OffSanta SimonScrambleSerpentineSpace DuelSpace InvadersSuper Circus AtariAgeSuper Pac-ManUniWarSWasp!Worm!
Vladimir ZunigaAtariAge2022NA
Brek BrixiusGood Deal Games2015NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2013NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2007NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2014NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2015NA
Ken SidersAtariAge2007NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2019NA
Ken SidersAtariAge2006NA
Ken SidersAtariAge2007NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2013NA
Harry DodgsonVideo612005NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2011NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2013NA
MuddyfunsterAtariAge2022NA
RevontuliAtariAge2021NA
RevontuliAtariAge2021NA
Mike Saarna, Steve EngelhardtAtariAge2015NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2010NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2013NA
Chris ReadAtari 2600 Land2020NA
NittohRobert DeCrescenzo2005NA
Clark Otto, Jr.Self2016NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2009NA, PAL
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2014NA
BlueSky SoftwareResQsoft Productions2002NA
Vladimir ZunigaAtariAge2021NA
Vladimir ZunigaAtariAge2022NA
Clark Otto Jr., Isabella AcunaSelf2018NA
MK SmithAtariAge2021NA
Two-Bit ScoreRobert DeCrescenzo2005NA
Robert DeCrescenzoRobert DeCrescenzo2005NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2006NA
Robert DeCrescenzoRobert DeCrescenzo2005NA
Robert DeCrescenzoGambler1722006NA
Lance RingquistVideo612020NA
PenguiNetPenguiNet2019NA, PAL
Thomas MathysSelf2005NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2012NA
Matthias LuedtkeAtariAge2006NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2012NA
RevEngAtariAge2016NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2007NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2008NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2010NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2008NA
Robert DeCrescenzoAtariAge2021NA
Mark BallAtariAge2009NA
Mark BallAtariAge2010NA

Cancelled games

TitleDeveloper(s)Publisher(s)Planned Release Date/Last Year Developed or MentionedNotes/ReasonsCrystal CastlesElectrocopElevator ActionEscape from the MindmasterGatoGauntletGremlinsLode RunnerMillipedeMissing in ActionMoon PatrolNight of the NinjaPaperboyPit-FighterPlutosPyromaniaQuest for Quintana RooRampartRescue on Fractalus!Road Riot 4WDSargeScrapper StoryScorpion SquadSiriusSkyfoxStargateSteel TalonsTempestThe EidilonTokiTrack & FieldUFOWhite Water Madness
Atari CorporationAtari CorporationJanuary 12, 2008Port of the 1983 arcade original. Preliminary packaging exists.
ICCAtari CorporationJune 26, 2007Conversion of the Atari Lynx original. Artwork exists under ownership of former MicroProse UK employee Steve Goss.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1983 arcade original.
Port of the Atari 2600 original.
Ibid Inc. SoftwareAtari CorporationJanuary 1988Port of the MS-DOS original. Development started but not completed beyond a demo.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1985 arcade original.
Atari CorporationBased upon Warner Bros. and Amblin Entertainment's 1984 eponymous film.
Atari Corporation1986Only a single screenshot exists.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1982 arcade original. Unknown if development work was started beyond announcement.
Sculptured SoftwareTNT Games1989Based upon The Cannon Group's 1984 eponymous film. 85% complete.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1982 arcade original.
FroggoFroggo
Tiertex Design StudiosAtari CorporationSeptember 22 & 24, 2014Port of the 1985 arcade original. It was finished and working, looked great and was sent to Atari and never seen again.
Imagitec DesignAtari Corporation1992Port of the 1990 arcade original. A ROM image was reportedly found from a development kit of a former Atari employee.
Tynesoft1990Port of the Amiga and Atari ST original. A ROM image was found from a development kit.
FroggoFroggo
VSS, Inc.TelegamesPort of the Atari 2600 and ColecoVision original.
Imagitec DesignAtari Corporation1991Port of the 1990 arcade original. An early playable build was found.
General Computer CorporationAtari Corporation1984Port of the Atari 8-bit and Atari 5200 original. A ROM image was found in 2004 under ownership of GCC programmers.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1991 arcade original.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1985 arcade original.
FroggoFroggo
Tynesoft1990Port of the Amiga original Sirius 7. A ROM image was found from a development kit.
Atari CorporationPort of the Apple II original. Only a single screenshot and preliminary packaging exists.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1981 arcade original.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1991 arcade original.
Atari CorporationPort 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.
Atari Corporation
Imagitec DesignAtari Corporation1993Port of the 1989 arcade original. A nearly-complete playable ROM image was discovered on a development kit.
Atari CorporationPort of the 1983 arcade original.
FroggoFroggo
Atari Corporation

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