Collection of Atari 400/800 XL/XE 8-bit computer games

It’s been a very long time since I did any video game videos, so here are eight games all in one video: Ms. Pac-Man, Pitfall, Donkey Kong, Frogger, Q*Bert, Beamrider, Space Invaders, and River Raid, all played on my Atari XE Game System. Introduced in 1987, the XE Game System was the last and most advanced member of the Atari 8-bit home computer series, but all of these games also play fine on the original Atari 400 and 800 computers from 1979. As you can see, the graphics and sound are far superior to the Atari 2600, and some of these games are even on par with the Nintendo. This was all played in real time with no editing, so there is a slight pause between each game as I turn the console off, swap cartridges, and turn it back on. Yes, this was played on a real original Atari, not an emulator! Unfortunately I was using a cheap USB video capture device, so the latency of the display on the computer screen made me play rather poorly at times, and the video compression just couldn&
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