Alpha Beam with Ernie [Model GX26103]

43 Years old Atari 2600 cart. Atari, Inc. [CA, USA]

Alpha Beam with Ernie © 1983 Atari, Incorporated.

Beam the lettered fuel tanks that are floating in space into the docking bays of Ernie's rocket ship.

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TECHNICAL

Model GX26103

it was sold with a Keypad Overlay.

TRIVIA

The game was marketed as a family-friendly game that could teach children pre-reading skills such as identifying and matching letters. Alpha Beam was compatible with the Atari Kid's Controller, which was sold separately, although the regular keyboard controller is also compatible.

STAFF

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Developed in conjunction with the Children's Computer Workshop.

Programmer: Michael Callahan
Graphics: Preston Stuart

SOURCES

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ROM dump (MAME).