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ATARI THE800XL

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ATARI THE800XL brings the classic Atari 800XL home computer back with a modern recreation featuring HDMI output, a working cartridge slot and support for original Atari 8-bit software. The system comes with 25 built-in games, including Centipede, Missile Command, Boulder Dash and M.U.L.E., alongside a USB joystick. Additional games and software can also be loaded from a USB flash drive.

Pre-orders are now live in the UK, US and Europe, priced at £199.99 / $219.99 / €219.99.

What's inside

THE 800XL Home Computer
THECXSTICK 8-Button Joystick (USB-A connector & 1.8m – 6ft cable)
USB-A to USB-C Power Supply Cable (1.8m – 6ft) (AC Adapter NOT included)
HDMI Cable (1.8m – 6ft)
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Features

Included Games:

Airball
Asteroids
Basketball
Battle Zone
Berzerk
Boulder Dash
Bristles
Capture the Flag
Centipede
Crystal Castles
Elektraglide
Encounter
Flip and Flop
Henry’s House
Hover Bovver
Lee
M.U.L.E.
Millipede
Miner 2049er
Missile Command
O’Riley’s Mine
The Seven Cities of Gold
Star Raiders II
Wavy Navy
Yoomp!

Release Date: Apri 23, 2027 (UK) / February 23, 2027 (US)

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Official description

Meet THE 800XL, a faithful recreation of Atari’s best-selling 8-bit home computer, from the ground-breaking Atari computer family that introduced millions to gaming, programming and digital creativity.

With support for Atari 8-bit home computer software, as well as games developed for the Atari 5200 console, THE 800XL offers access to decades of classic games and software. Instantly play iconic titles such as Centipede, Missile Command, M.U.L.E. and Battlezone, or load games you own from a USB flash drive.

For those who still have a collection of Atari cartridges tucked away, THE 800XL features a working cartridge slot compatible with most original Atari 8-bit cartridges, letting you enjoy your favorite software just as you remember it.