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Board Game / Board Game - Chess · 1978

Computer Chess

Published by Atari

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Information

Genre
Board Game - Chess
Controls
Joystick
Players
1, 1 vs. 2
Programmer(s)
Wagner, Larry, Whitehead, Bob
Format
NTSC
Year
1978
Publisher
Atari
Country
USA
Medium
Cartridge

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Additional Comments

Early, unreleased version of Video Chess. Video Chess is the game that led Atari to first invent bank-switched ROMs for the Atari 2600, even though the shipping version of the game wouldn't use the technique and was only 4K in size.

Screenshots (2)

Computer Chess — screenshot 1
Computer Chess — screenshot 1
Computer Chess — screenshot 2
Computer Chess — screenshot 2

Cover Art (2)

Cartridge 1
Cartridge 1
Cartridge 2
Cartridge 2
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