Uploaded June 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago

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This is my review of the recently released QYX homebrew for the Atari 2600 by Champ Games.

Too long, would rather read the review:
graydefender.com/?p=7412

Champ Games Official website:
https://champ.games

Buy Qyx:
atariage.com/store/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1276

Zeropage Homebrew Awards 2023:
forums.atariage.com/topic/347449-5th-annual-atari-homebrew-awards-voting-information-discussion

Buy a QuadTari:
bitethechili.com/quadtari

2600-dapter D9:
2600-daptor.com

Melody board
atariage.com/store/index.php?l=page_view&p=atariage_melody

AtariVOX+ Save key:
atariage.com/store/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1045

Atariage Savekey:
atariage.com/store/index.php?l=product_detail&p=1194

Stella Atari 2600 Emulator:
stella-emu.github.io/downloads.html

160 x 192 max atari 2600 resolution
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_2600_hardware

456x336 Arcade mode standard resolution.
arcade-museum.com/game_detail.php?game_id=9185

Chapters:
00:00 - Background
00:46 - Game Description
01:09 - Title Screen
03:07 - Playfield layout
03:51 - How to play
07:17 - Cooperative gameplay
07:38 - Two player alternating
08:01 - Two player cooperative
08:36 - Two player cooperative alternating
08:53 - Challenge mode
09:25 - Power-UPs
10:59 - Controls
12:33 - Scoring
13:17 - Spare man / Extra try
13:52 - Strategy
15:22 - Difficulty Settings / Level Ramp-Ups
17:27 - Graphics
18:48 - Sound
20:03 - Bugs...Not Bugs
21:30 - Suggestions for Improvement
22:11 - Packaging
22:55 - Ports
23:09 - Media coverage
23:31 - World Record
23:52 - Easter Eggs
24:09 - Conclusion
26:20 - Credits
26:37 - Postscript
#qyx #champgames #atari2600