LEADER 02905nam 2200457 450 001 9910795891903321 005 20231110214915.0 010 $a9781789825398$b(electronic bk.) 010 $z9781789826234 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6957086 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6957086 035 $a(CKB)21560522900041 035 $a(OCoLC)1312170924 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921560522900041 100 $a20230120d2021 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAtari 130XE games book /$fRichard Woolcock 210 1$aLondon, England :$cAndrews UK Ltd.,$d[2021] 210 4$dİ2021 215 $a1 online resource (177 pages) 225 1 $aRetro Reproductions ;$vv.13 311 08$aPrint version: Woolcock, Richard Atari 130XE Games Book Luton, Bedfordshire : Andrews UK Ltd.,c2021 9781789826234 327 $aCover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher info -- Atari 130XE Games Book -- Arrangement of programs -- Chexsum -- How Can You Tell if CHEXSUM Has Been Entered Correctly -- Using CHEXSUM -- Bomber -- Othello -- Mountains -- Vogons -- Life -- Ratmaze -- 2D Maze -- Minotaur -- Battleship -- Crypt -- Dungeons -- Letrmaze -- Breakin -- Racer -- Rocks -- Snowball -- Hunter -- Takeaway -- Sortgame -- Sleft -- Oxo -- Pingpong -- Rock collector -- Snakes -- Diamond Hunt -- Spacman -- Mazing -- Worma -- Patrol car -- Robots -- Back Matter -- Also available 1 -- Also available 2. 330 $aFirst published in 1985, this book enabled a whole new generation to learn game coding on their Atari 130XE - one of Atari's acclaimed 8-bit home computers. The XE had two joysticks rather than the four of its sibling models, however it did come with a full 128kb of bank-switched RAM.Although it was not as successful in America as the Commodore 64 - or the ZX Spectrum in Europe - the machine retains a large fanbase to this day.As the original publisher Melbourne House wrote:* * * *Turn your Atari into an exciting arcade of electronic fun and thrills with the easy-to-enter ready-made programs in this book. Containing 30 different games designed to demonstrate the complete capabilities of the Atari 130XE - arcade games, strategy games and adventures are all here for you to enjoy - without the need for any complex programming skills!Each game includes a screen photo, to illustrate exactly what the program will look like, and the unique CHEXSUM facility, to avoid those costly. 410 0$aRetro Reproductions 606 $aEducational games 606 $aGames 615 0$aEducational games. 615 0$aGames. 676 $a790.196 700 $aWoolcock$b Richard$01542763 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 912 $a9910795891903321 996 $aAtari 130XE games book$93795798 997 $aUNINA