Atari Age Issue 3 (Sept-Oct 1982)

Inside Your Atari VCS Game Cartridge

• We discuss the internal elements of an Atari Cartridge & explain the difference between the two types of memory, RAM & ROM

Captain’s Log

• Announcement on discounted Atari game cartridges
• Announcement of the winner of the Scavenger Hunt contest

Game Grams

• New letters are answered

Atari International

• Atari Named Official Video Game Of The 1984 Olympics
• Meet Captain Atari

Atari News

• Creators of “Raiders” & Seseme Street to design new Atari Video Games

Coin Video Corner

• Kangaroo Hops Into Arcades

Advertisements

• The Atari Club – Discounted Atari Cartridges
• Realsports -Baseball -Football -Volleyball
• StarRaiders

Sneak Peeks

Consumer Electronics Show

• Flat Screen Pocket television
• Stereo TV
• Component video systems
• Dramatic leaps forward in gaming from Atari

New VCS Cartridges

• New Realsports line-up
• Swordquest
• Raiders of the Lost Ark
• Frog Pond
• “Combat-style” war tank game

Atari 5200

• Soccer
• Galaxians
• Missile Command
• Space Invaders
• Centipede
• Qix
• Defender
• Super Breakout packed with each Atari 5200 system
• Track-Ball controller
• Compatible adapter 2600 cartridges playable on 5200
• Voice Synthesizer