Tag Archives: atascii

Sammy the Sea Serpent for Atari 8-bit, 1981. Excellent text-mode story telling for kids, with minor interaction. Runs both data and audio from the cassette at the same time, according to atarimuseum.

h/t: drx

Text-mode animation for Atari 8-bits. It uses a custom made character set so I suppose it’s not ATASCII. Or is it? Cursor art!

more here

Pretty great fight animation in ATASCII. By Peter A. Ritchie, 1986.

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ATASCII animation by Alan Kirk, 1986. Also uses custom characters.

More info & ATASCII-videos at Break Into Chat.

Class by Brian Hastings, 1986. ATASCII animation on Atari 800 that won the Atari ‘Toons contest in the ANTIC magazine. They call it cursor art.

More videos and info at Break Into Chat.

Chistoria pewnego pecetofca, an Atari 800 demo by Pentagram, 1996.

Let’s wish a happy new year in Atari’s ATASCII-standard! Made by Cybernoid.

Assassin, a BBS-game 1990-1995. This is the Atari ST version.

via breakintochat – a good place for BBS-games

Unreversable by Masters of of Electric City, 2013. 

Atari ST demo in 96 kilobytes with lots of ASCII, but technically not textmode. youtube.

Pinky (1986-1992) screens, a Minitel Micro-serveur for Atari ST.
More info here (french)