NES

2600 AD

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Emulator

Frame rate: 0 FPS
Speed: 0 %
Uptime: 0:00
Controller: Keyboard

Emulated console

CPU: Ricoh 2A03 (6502), 1.79 MHz
Memory: 2 KB RAM
Video: PPU, 256×240, 54 colors
Video memory: 2 KB VRAM
Sound: 5 channels: 2 pulse, triangle, noise, DPCM
Cartridge: Mapper 30 · UNROM 512, 512 KB / RAM
Emulator core: FCEUmm (EmulatorJS)

About 2600 AD

Platform: NES
Developer: CrazyGroupTrio Games
Year: 2020
Genre: Shooter
Players: 1
License: Homebrew

A fixed shooter that copies the plain look of early Atari 2600 games.

Your cannon slides along the ground at the bottom of a black screen and fires up at rows of red invaders as they drift down. It was built with NESmaker.

Facts

An entry in the NESmaker Byte-Off 2020, made in about 46 minutes. It placed 24th of 50 ranked entries, with an average score of 3.375 from 16 ratings.
It is a homage to the simplicity of Atari 2600 games.
CrazyGroupTrio also entered Ashen House in the same jam, which placed 20th, and later released commercial NESmaker games such as Mawthorne.

Cartridge

Mapper: 30 · UNROM 512
PRG / CHR: 512 KB / RAM
Mirroring: Vertical
Saves: Yes

524,304 bytes · CRC32 94F362CD · MD5 f1b898b4cfc91eec37a0bee81d72f11f

Keyboard controls

D-pad: ← ↑ ↓ →
A: Z
B: X
Start: Enter
Select: V

Steam Controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: A
B: B
Start: Start
Select: Select

Xbox controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: A
B: B
Start: Menu
Select: View

DualSense controller

D-pad: D-pad
A: ✕
B: ○
Start: Options
Select: Create

Keys and controller buttons can be remapped with the Controls button under the game. Save and Load keep a snapshot of the game in your browser. Steam Controller works as a gamepad through Steam Input. On phones, on-screen buttons appear.