Emulators, ROMs, FrontEnds, Tools - you'll find it all here. If you're new to emulation, we suggest you read the Beginner's Guide to Emulation to give you an idea of what you're looking at.

Game ROMs:

ROMs are binary versions of your favorite classic games, they contain the actual code of the original cartridge. In order to enjoy emulation, you will need to download an emulator and the game ROMs that you want to play. Atari OS Rev. B ROM - Required for software requiring Atari 800 OS. Atari OS XL/XE ROM - Required for software requiring Atari XL / XE. Atari BASIC ROM - Required for any software written in Atari BASIC. 5200 BIOS ROM - Required for playing Atari 5200 games. Click here for our extensive searchable ROM archive.

Emulators:

The following are the existing Atari 8-bit emulators. These are all off-site links to ensure you download the latest version. DOS/Windows Emulators Atari800 - Excellent Atari 8-bit and 5200 emulator, ported to many platforms. Atari800Win Plus - Windows version of the Atari800 emulator above. Virtual Super System - Dan Boris' 5200 emulator. M.E.S.S. - Multi Emulator Super System. Emulates many systems including the Atari 8-bit computers. Jum52 - Jum's DOS/Windows 5200 emulator. Macintosh Emulators Atari 800 Mac - Port of Atari 800 emulator for the Macintosh. Atari800MacX - Native OS X port of the Atari 800 emulator. Jum52 - Port of Jum52 for the Macintosh. Rainbow - Chris Lam's Atari 8-bit emulator.