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Fan conversion · 2026
Battlezone
A first-person vector battlefield rebuilt across three radically different home systems.
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Battlezone · concept artwork
Vectrex Atari 5200 Atari 2600
VECTREX
1982 · Vector · Portrait Vectrex release candidate
Demo 2026 Porting of the game to the Vectrex
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◎ Your mission Drive your tank, line up enemy tanks, and survive their return fire.
Start your patrol Press the start/fire control. Choose Easy where the menu offers it.
Aim, then fire Turn left or right to put an enemy in the center sight. Move forward or backward to change your distance.
Keep moving After firing, turn or move to avoid incoming shots. Line up the next target when your cannon is ready.
Controller guide & emulator setup
Your controller Controls for this console and ROM version.
Vectrex · controller reference Stick: turn and drive. Button 4: start, fire, replay. Button 1: choose Easy/Normal/Hard in menus. Button 2: sound on/off. Edition note Pyramids provide cover. Radar contacts are relative to the direction you face.
Emulator setup Load the VEC in a Vectrex emulator and allow the console startup to finish.
A little head start Small turns make aiming easier. Cover depends on the edition: check the console notes before relying on a pyramid.
Screenshots
Opening screen · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1
Closing screen · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1
Gameplay screen · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1
Opening animation · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1
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Opening clip · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
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Gameplay clip · Battlezone · Vectrex · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
Collector details & release history
Collector notes 30,842 bytes Native vector Emulator validated
Releases & checksums
v0.1.1 v0.1.1 published cartridge.bin · 32.0 KB
1bd5002cf2f57b83dbccffb41c762d5d173f7a93464bdcd43eae13af53d4feaeDemo 21 rev-21 published battlezone-vectrex-rev-0021.bin · 32.0 KB
1bd5002cf2f57b83dbccffb41c762d5d173f7a93464bdcd43eae13af53d4feae
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Concept artwork — unofficial, not manufactured or for sale. Cartridges with these ROMs or labels must not be made or sold without written authorization from Retro Cart Wiz and other applicable rights owners. Rights & permissions
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Label artwork
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SIX-FACE CONCEPT
Interactive box
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5200
1982 · Raster · NTSC Atari 5200 release candidate
Demo 2026 Analog-control adaptation under publication review.
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◎ Your mission Drive your tank, line up enemy tanks, and survive their return fire.
Start your patrol Press the start/fire control. Choose Easy where the menu offers it.
Aim, then fire Turn left or right to put an enemy in the center sight. Move forward or backward to change your distance.
Keep moving After firing, turn or move to avoid incoming shots. Line up the next target when your cannon is ready.
Controller guide & emulator setup
Your controller Controls for this console and ROM version.
Atari 5200 · controller reference Analog stick: turn and drive. Lower Fire or Start: begin; Lower Fire: shoot. Keypad 1: choose Easy/Normal/Hard in menus. Pause: pause/resume; Reset: opening menu. Keypad 2: sound on/off. Edition note Pyramids provide cover. WAIT means the cannon is reloading; READY means you can fire.
Emulator setup Atari800: Atari 5200, NTSC. CAR selects the mapping; raw A52 uses 32K/type 4.
A little head start Small turns make aiming easier. Cover depends on the edition: check the console notes before relying on a pyramid.
Screenshots
Opening screen · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1
Closing screen · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1
Gameplay screen · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1
Opening animation · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1
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Opening clip · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
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Gameplay clip · Battlezone · Atari 5200 · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
Collector details & release history
Collector notes 32 KB payload A52 + CAR NTSC
Releases & checksums
v0.1.1 v0.1.1 published cartridge.bin · 32.0 KB
545b51ce3f4337540197e0f1fe6a69be9ef5ab7e89abe7d4c96579b4e887b7e6
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Concept artwork — unofficial, not manufactured or for sale. Cartridges with these ROMs or labels must not be made or sold without written authorization from Retro Cart Wiz and other applicable rights owners. Rights & permissions
DISPLAY-ONLY CONCEPT
Label artwork
Label concept · view only, not for sale.
SIX-FACE CONCEPT
Interactive box
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2600
1977 · Raster · NTSC Atari 2600 release candidate
Demo 2026 Featured edition; Classic, Tactical and Enhanced remain in the archive.
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◎ Your mission Drive your tank, line up enemy tanks, and survive their return fire.
Start your patrol Press the start/fire control. Choose Easy where the menu offers it.
Aim, then fire Turn left or right to put an enemy in the center sight. Move forward or backward to change your distance.
Keep moving After firing, turn or move to avoid incoming shots. Line up the next target when your cannon is ready.
Controller guide & emulator setup
Your controller Controls for this console and ROM version.
Atari 2600 · controller reference Left joystick: left/right turns; up/down drives. Fire: start, shoot, replay. Reset: new game. Left difficulty B: Normal; A: Expert. Color/B&W: sound on/off. Edition note Full Driving is featured and has real cube/pyramid cover. Classic, Enhanced, and Tactical use decorative obstacles; their movement and firing rules are simpler.
Emulator setup Stella: NTSC. Full Driving and Enhanced require F8SC; Classic and Tactical use 4K.
A little head start Small turns make aiming easier. Cover depends on the edition: check the console notes before relying on a pyramid.
Screenshots
Opening screen · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1
Closing screen · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1
Gameplay screen · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1
Opening animation · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1
Authentic gameplay video
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Opening clip · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
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Gameplay clip · Battlezone · Atari 2600 · v0.1.1 · Captions awaiting clearance
Collector details & release history
Collector notes 8 KB F8SC NTSC Four archived variants
Releases & checksums
v0.1.1 v0.1.1 published cartridge.bin · 32.0 KB
cedbd1f68af2a0c1e2669fbf47e756d63beb76a12c15f8703814d434841a1f65
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Label artwork
Front label
Front label
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SIX-FACE CONCEPT
Interactive box
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