Bally Arcade/Astrocade

292 topics in this forum

1. First time modding an Astrocade (and its not mine!)

   By marauder666, September 27, 2021
   • 15 replies
   • 683 views
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   • 128Kgames
   • September 29, 2021

2. Happy to be part of the Bally community!

   By MattPilz, August 20, 2021
   • 15 replies
   • 758 views
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   • Savdolite
   • April 21, 2022

3. Home Library Computer

   By Atari_Bill, July 29, 2021
   • 9 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • Atari_Bill
   • July 30, 2021

4. Galactic Invasion Galaxian

   By Atari_Bill, July 25, 2021
   • 11 replies
   • 752 views
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   • TheGameCollector
   • September 7, 2021

5. Astrocade repair?

   By Yosikuma, July 6, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 646 views
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   • ballyalley
   • July 6, 2021

6. Life re-release

   By bah, June 29, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 706 views
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   • ballyalley
   • July 1, 2021

7. How many box variations for the system were there? Which came first and which is the rarest?

   By Zap!, May 28, 2021
   • 5 replies
   • 755 views
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   • 128Kgames
   • May 28, 2021

8. Never seen one of these...

   By sixersfan105, May 19, 2021
   • 7 replies
   • 826 views
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   • 128Kgames
   • May 19, 2021

9. Picked These Two Ballys Up

   By widowsson, April 7, 2021
   • 3 replies
   • 690 views
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   • widowsson
   • April 8, 2021

10. RF Modulator issues

    By Cameron Fyre, March 10, 2021
    • 1 reply
    • 598 views
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    • sixersfan105
    • March 11, 2021

11. When do you power on your Astrocade?

    By sixersfan105, January 2, 2021
    • 2 replies
    • 793 views
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    • sixersfan105
    • January 2, 2021

12. Gold Astrocade Cartridge Labels?

    By sixersfan105, December 9, 2020
    • 8 replies
    • 842 views
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    • sixersfan105
    • January 4, 2021

13. Replacement Label Cart Stickers?

    By Atariboy2600, December 1, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 709 views
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    • sixersfan105
    • December 7, 2020

14. Remembering Richard Degler, an Astrocade Programmer

    By cowbells, November 2, 2020
    • 17 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Allen Schweitzer
    • November 7, 2020

15. interest in tape cases

    By bah, October 26, 2020
    • 20 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • bah
    • August 3, 2022

16. Astrocade S-VIDEO Adapter available again

    By 128Kgames, August 25, 2020
    • 16 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • 128Kgames
    • January 11, 2022

17. Eprom burner question

    By evildead9000, August 11, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 739 views
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    • evildead9000
    • August 11, 2020

18. Bally's all time system rank: 68/92 ?!?!

    By tripletopper, May 29, 2020   

    • triple jump
    • console wars
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • triple jump
      • console wars
      • rank
      • bally
      • astrocade
    • 9 replies
    • 915 views
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    • tripletopper
    • June 3, 2020

19. BLAST DROIDS, SEA DEVIL, and SNEAKY SNAKE now available for sale!

    By timdu, May 27, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 553 views
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    • timdu
    • May 27, 2020

20. Astrocade Specific Repair - is it Dead, Jim?

    By Cebus Capucinis, May 12, 2020
    • 9 replies
    • 974 views
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    • Cebus Capucinis
    • May 24, 2020

21. General Astrocade Repair Resources

    By Cebus Capucinis, May 12, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 798 views
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    • Cebus Capucinis
    • May 12, 2020

22. One of my Bally systems out of retirement.

    By simbalion, April 21, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 632 views
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    • grips03
    • April 21, 2020

23. Current ram upgrade?

    By Hastor, April 5, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 654 views
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    • Hastor
    • April 5, 2020

24. Astrocade boots to corrupted screen, then runs fine after Reset

    By davidbrit2, February 19, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 590 views
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    • davidbrit2
    • February 19, 2020

25. Keypad identical to TI 1250?

    By davidbrit2, February 17, 2020
    • 10 replies
    • 1k views
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    • ballyalley
    • February 18, 2020

26. Request for Cosmic Raiders Feedback for Astrocast #13

    By ballyalley, January 30, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 740 views
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    • JamesD
    • September 15, 2021

27. Audio/video issues

    By kanisama, December 23, 2019
    • 5 replies
    • 852 views
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    • kanisama
    • December 30, 2019

28. Black and White Astrocade

    By Cafeteriafraiche, December 17, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 801 views
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    • ballyalley
    • January 5, 2020

29. Astrocade at Magfest!

    By ubersaurus, December 12, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • ubersaurus
    • March 10, 2020

30. New to Astrocade - Any hope to repair? 1 2 3

    By intvsteve, November 2, 2019   

    • astrocade
    • repair
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • astrocade
      • repair
      • ram
      • success!
    • 58 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • ballyalley
    • November 30, 2019

31. My Pseudo-ku 2008 Cartridge

    By flashangstrom, September 13, 2019   

    • bally
    • astrocade
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • bally
      • astrocade
      • sudoku
      • puzzle
      • single number place
    • 2 replies
    • 845 views
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    • flashangstrom
    • September 13, 2019

32. Astrocademo - a demo for the Bally Astrocade

    By Sdw, September 1, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • carlsson
    • March 20, 2023

33. Just bought an Astrocade... any tips for console and box care?

    By williamc, August 18, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • williamc
    • August 24, 2019

34. An In-Depth Look At... Series: "Nutting Manual" Supplement

    By ballyalley, July 26, 2019
    • 8 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • ballyalley
    • January 30, 2020

35. Interest check Bally modified console with multicart

    By lucifershalo, July 21, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 689 views
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    • fandenivoldsk
    • July 23, 2019

36. Cheap Heatsinks for Astrocade Custom ICs

    By boxpressed, June 20, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • 128Kgames
    • January 24

37. Untapped Potential

    By christo930, May 14, 2019
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • ballyalley
    • June 8, 2020

38. More David Nutting/Jamie Fenton/Bally History

    By qberries, May 9, 2019   

    • Nutting
    • David Nutting
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Nutting
      • David Nutting
      • Bally
      • Arcade
      • Nutting Industries
      • 280 Zzzap
      • Jamie Fenton
      • Dave Nutting
      • Jay Fenton
      • Dave Nutting Associates
    • 2 replies
    • 988 views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 10, 2019

39. Which RAM maps to which part of screen?

    By qberries, May 8, 2019   

    • Screen map
    • Stuck pixels
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Screen map
      • Stuck pixels
      • RAM map to screen
      • RAM
      • Pixel
    • 19 replies
    • 1.7k views
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    • 128Kgames
    • November 12, 2019

40. Notes from a 2019 Interview with Jamie Fenton

    By ballyalley, May 3, 2019   

    • astrocade
    • Bally arcade
    • (and 7 more)

      Tagged with:

      • astrocade
      • Bally arcade
      • Bally professional arcade
      • Bally BASIC
      • Astro basic
      • Z-GRASS
      • Jay Fenton
      • they create worlds
      • Bally home Library computer
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
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    • ballyalley
    • May 3, 2019

41. David Ahl's Bally materials

    By ubersaurus, April 25, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 626 views
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    • ballyalley
    • April 25, 2019

42. Astrocade MAME Tape Support Now Officially Supported

    By ballyalley, April 23, 2019   

    • astrocade
    • bally arcade
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • astrocade
      • bally arcade
      • astrobasic
      • bally BASIC
      • tape support
      • MAME
      • Emulation
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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    • ballyalley
    • April 23, 2019

43. First Aid technique for cleaning jittery Astrocade paddles

    By tripletopper, April 21, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • vintage_gamer
    • May 13, 2023

44. Help: Magnavox Vs. Bally

    By ballyalley, April 18, 2019   

    • Bally arcade
    • Bally professional arcade
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally arcade
      • Bally professional arcade
      • astrocade
      • Magnavox
      • lawsuit
      • Odyssey patent
    • 3 replies
    • 916 views
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    • mr_me
    • April 19, 2019

45. Setting up the Astro-daptor with MAME

    By ballyalley, March 29, 2019   

    • Bally Arcade
    • MAME
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • MAME
      • Astrocade
      • Joystick adapter
      • hand controller adapter
    • 4 replies
    • 2.6k views
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    • gkerr4400
    • December 31, 2022

46. Bally Arcade/Astrocade Blog

    By ballyalley, January 26, 2019   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Astrocade
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Astrocade
      • BallyAlley
      • New Blog
    • 1 reply
    • 645 views
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    • eebuckeye
    • January 26, 2019

47. help: svideo modified console

    By lucifershalo, January 22, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • September 28, 2021

48. Sea Wolf II arcade board questions

    By ianoid, December 3, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 711 views
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    • Supergun
    • December 7, 2018

49. Programming Contest for Astrocade?

    By ballyalley, November 1, 2018   

    • Bally Arcade
    • Contest
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Bally Arcade
      • Contest
      • Bally Astrocade
      • Machine Language
      • Z80
      • Assembly
      • Bally BASIC
      • AstroBASIC
    • 2 replies
    • 943 views
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    • ballyalley
    • November 15, 2018

50. Astrocade Halloween Videos

    By ballyalley, October 31, 2018   

    • BallyAlley
    • Bally Arcade
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • BallyAlley
      • Bally Arcade
      • Bally Professional Arcade
      • Bally Home Library Computer
      • Astrocade
      • Bally BASIC
      • David Ibach
      • Steve Walters
      • Computer Graphics
      • Halloween
    • 2 replies
    • 722 views
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    • ballyalley
    • October 31, 2018