ANTIC Episode 103 - POKEY The Atari Guru

In this episode of ANTIC The Atari 8-Bit Computer Podcast…results of the ABBUC 2023 Software Contest, upcoming 2024 shows (and an Atari Party yet in 2023), and Kay has a great time testing out POKEY The Atari Guru…

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Recurring Links 

Floppy Days Podcast 

AtariArchives.org 

AtariMagazines.com 

Kay’s Book “Terrible Nerd” 

New Atari books scans at archive.org 

ANTIC feedback at AtariAge 

Atari interview discussion thread on AtariAge 

Interview index: here 

ANTIC Facebook Page 

AHCS 

Eaten By a Grue 

Next Without For 

Links for Items Mentioned in Show:

What we’ve been up to

• QSO Today Episode 475 Kay Savetz - https://archive.org/details/qso-today-475 

• The 1056 Board -- Atari 400 1056k Memory Upgrade - https://www.ebay.com/itm/275939475102 

News

• Version 6.4.0 of the RECOIL (Retro Computer Image Library) graphics browser - http://recoil.sourceforge.net 

• POKEY The Atari Guru by Andy Diller - https://chat.openai.com/g/g-t3fdHnbbK-pokey-the-atari-guru 

•  Atari 8-bit clubs - https://www.virtualatari.org/user-groups.html 

• ABACUS - Atari Bay Area Computer User Society --  https://www.abacusonline.org/

• ABBUC - Atari Bit Byter User Club --  https://www.abbuc.de/

• ABBUC HAR - Hanover ABBUC Regional Group --  https://www.bertelmann.org/har/

• ABBUC RAF - Frankfurt ABBUC Regional Group --  https://www.abbuc-raf.de/

• ABBUC RENO - ABBUC Regional Group North --  https://andymanone.dyndns.org/reno/

• ACEC - Atari Computer Enthusiasts of Columbus -- https://acec.atari.org/

• AKPV - Atariklub Prostejov --  https://atariklub.prostejov.cz/

• CCC - Chestnut Computer Club (UK) -- https://homepage.ntlworld.com/derryck123/

• HA - HispAtari - El porto hispano de Usarios de Atari -- https://hispatari.mforos.com/

• Rose City Atari Club http://www.rosecityatariclub.com/ 

• SAK - The Swedish Atari Club (Svenska Atariklubben) -- https://www.sak.nu/

• SCAT - Suburban Chicago ATarians --  https://www.scatarians.org/

• SPACE - Saint Paul Atari Computer Enthusiasts --  https://space.atari.org/ 

• Terry Stewart new video on Atari 800 - https://x.com/classiccomputNZ/status/1723091786619658314 

• ABBUC software contest 2023 - All entries in ABBUC Special Magazine 53 and on associate disk: 

• ABBUC official results - https://abbuc.de/2023/10/ergebnis-abbuc-software-wettbewerb-2023-result-abbuc-software-contest-2023/ 

• Thread at AtariAge - https://forums.atariage.com/topic/350228-abbuc-software-contest-2023/ 

• Zero Page Homebrew, Part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nW9UAk2Zsfc 

• Zero Page Homebrew, Part 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKL0rPzVvLY 

• Videos of the top 5 ABBUC winners:

• Time Wizard by Krzysztof "Amarok" Piotrowski - video by Saberman RetroNews 

• Night Knight by Lars Langhans - video by Saberman RetroNews 

• Zauberball by Olivier Cyranka - video by Saberman RetroNews 

• Double by PopMilo - video by Saberman RetroNews 

• Der Schranker 3 by Janko Grewe - video by Saberman RetroNews 

• Atari WozMon by freetz - https://forums.atariage.com/topic/352757-atari-wozmon-for-abbuc-software-contest-2023/ 

• Zylon Defenders, iOS game tribute to 1979 Atari 8 Bit computers killer app Star Raiders 

• Apple Store - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/zylon-defenders/id1191618583

• Github - https://github.com/jglasse/ZylonDefenders 

• New Atari podcast from Wade (Inverse ATASCII) called The ANTIC Files - https://inverseatascii.info/ 

• Atari 8-Bit/5200 Homebrew Games Released/Completed/WIP in 2023 - Zero Page Homebrew - https://forums.atariage.com/topic/345916-atari-8-bit5200-homebrew-games-releasedcompletedwip-in-2023/ 

• Celebrating the Iconic Atari Logo - AUSRETROGAMER - https://ausretrogamer.com/celebrating-the-iconic-atari-logo/ 

Upcoming Shows

• Atari Party 2023! - Saturday, December 2, 2023, 1pm to 4pm - Quakertown Train Station, Quakertown, PA - https://quakertowntrainstation.org - organized by Peter Fletcher

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