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[OC] Atari’s Black Beauty (lemmy.autism.place)
submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by [email protected] to c/retrogaming
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

That’s much later though

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

It was, but as Atari was known for, was just a fancy new shell on eight year old hardware not too dissimilar to the 2600 or VCS or whatever your region calls it.

[–] Num10ck 3 points 2 months ago

the 800xe was roughly equivalent to a commodore 64.