flammingcowz Posted June 29, 2004 Share Posted June 29, 2004 does anyone klnow any good atari 2600 programming books to buy?im thinking of buying one. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Posted June 29, 2004 Share Posted June 29, 2004 i heard "teach yourself 2600 programming in 20 minutes" was very good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eric_ruck Posted June 29, 2004 Share Posted June 29, 2004 Not exactly a book but I've been using www.6502.org as a reference for my Lynx project. Eric Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Player Posted June 29, 2004 Share Posted June 29, 2004 Why buy any books? 6502 books can be hard to find in the wild. Here are links to the complete texts of four 6502 asm programming books. The focus of the books is on the 8-bit computers, but the processor is the same so you can learn the basics of the instruction set and addressing. Machine Language for Beginners http://www.atariarchives.org/mlb/ The Second Book of Machine Language http://www.atariarchives.org/2bml/ Atari Roots http://www.atariarchives.org/roots/ Assembly Language Programming for the Atari Computers http://www.atariarchives.org/alp/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zilog_z80a Posted June 28, 2017 Share Posted June 28, 2017 Making Games for the Atari 2600 Steven Hugg Paperback: 258 pages Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (December 22, 2016) Language: English ISBN-10: 1541021304 ISBN-13: 978-1541021303 https://www.amazon.com/Making-Games-Atari-2600-Steven/dp/1541021304 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jinroh Posted June 28, 2017 Share Posted June 28, 2017 (edited) I have had an awesome book from the late 70s, I think it was. Programming Microprocessors and Microcontrollers or something like that. That it was my favorite 6502 reference, until I lost it or my parents lost it in a move sometime down the road. Edited June 28, 2017 by Jinroh 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zilog_z80a Posted July 3, 2017 Share Posted July 3, 2017 other GREAT BOOK!! http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/17166862-atari-2600-programming-for-newbies Atari 2600 Programming for Newbies by Andrew Davie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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